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At Nestl USA, we're all working towards the same goal - to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio of beloved brands, including DiGiorno, Toll House, and Coffee mate, in 97% of U.S. households, we have a unique opportunity - and responsibility - to be there for every moment in our consumers' lives.
Joining Nestl means becoming part of an inclusive workplace that inspires innovation, encourages strategic thinking and creativity, and celebrates your achievements. No matter where you work within the organization, you are empowered to challenge the status quo, embrace risk-taking, and pioneer new ideas. Our supportive and collaborative environment encourages bold ambitions and continuous learning so that everyone can grow and thrive.
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
A Procurement Analyst is a specialized professional who operates at the intersection of supply chain management and financial analysis. This position has a critical role in optimizing procurement activities by evaluating suppliers, analyzing cost structures, and assessing the overall value obtained from procurement endeavors. This role is crucial for supporting the use of digital tools and development of robust procurement strategies, key performance indicator (KPI), dashboards, enabling the organization to take decisions that drive efficiency and cost-effectiveness in acquiring goods and services.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Conducting detailed spend analysis to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for cost savings.
Support category strategy development through market research, benchmarking, and supplier evaluations.
Maintain and enhance supplier performance scorecards and dashboards using tools like Power BI and Excel.
Monitoring market and industry trends to anticipate price changes and supply chain disruptions.
Track and report Category KPIs such as savings, payment terms, eAuction spend and other value delivery metrics.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand their procurement needs and requirements
Utilizing procurement software and tools to streamline purchasing processes and data analysis
Preparing and presenting reports on procurement metrics and progress to management
Recommending process improvements to increase efficiency and effectiveness in procurement operations
Update, maintain and facilitate the category Monthly Operation Review (MOR) and Operational Master Plan (OMP) sessions.
Prepare quarterly newsletters and industry insights to keep stakeholders informed of market trends, procurement initiatives and key category highlights.
REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM EDUCATION LEVEL Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Economics, Finance or a related field
EXPERIENCE: Minimum 3 years of experience in the Data Analysis, Supply Chain, Engineering, Operations or Procurement
Experience in SAP, Power BI and other advanced data analytics tools preferred
Experience in Microsoft; Excel, Word, and PowerPoint required
SKILLS: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers
Problem solving skills to effectively address complex issues that arise in a category, with suppliers and Nestle factories
Strong analytical abilities for data analysis and cost savings evaluations
Excel in data analysis and data interpretation
Ability to work on multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
#procurement2025 #LI-NK1 It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace. To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestl. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestl seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you'll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestl home. The Nestl Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467. This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship. Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at https://www.nestlejobs.com/privacy. Job Requisition: 358328
Support category strategy development through market research, benchmarking, and supplier evaluations.
Maintain and enhance supplier performance scorecards and dashboards using tools like Power BI and Excel.
Monitoring market and industry trends to anticipate price changes and supply chain disruptions.
Track and report Category KPIs such as savings, payment terms, eAuction spend and other value delivery metrics.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand their procurement needs and requirements
Utilizing procurement software and tools to streamline purchasing processes and data analysis
Preparing and presenting reports on procurement metrics and progress to management
Recommending process improvements to increase efficiency and effectiveness in procurement operations
Update, maintain and facilitate the category Monthly Operation Review (MOR) and Operational Master Plan (OMP) sessions.
Prepare quarterly newsletters and industry insights to keep stakeholders informed of market trends, procurement initiatives and key category highlights.
REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM EDUCATION LEVEL Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Economics, Finance or a related field
EXPERIENCE: Minimum 3 years of experience in the Data Analysis, Supply Chain, Engineering, Operations or Procurement
Experience in SAP, Power BI and other advanced data analytics tools preferred
Experience in Microsoft; Excel, Word, and PowerPoint required
SKILLS: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers
Problem solving skills to effectively address complex issues that arise in a category, with suppliers and Nestle factories
Strong analytical abilities for data analysis and cost savings evaluations
Excel in data analysis and data interpretation
Ability to work on multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
#procurement2025 #LI-NK1 It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace. To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestl. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestl seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you'll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestl home. The Nestl Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467. This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship. Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at https://www.nestlejobs.com/privacy. Job Requisition: 358328