Strategic Sourcing Analyst

Overview Join to apply for the Strategic Sourcing Analyst role at RaceTrac . The Strategic Sourcing Analyst acts as an internal consultant collaborating with assigned internal business units to source and recommend the best solution for materials, equipment, supplies, and/or services. With oversight and guidance from the Strategic Sourcing Manager, the Analyst manages the entire Strategic Sourcing Process from Initiation to contract execution. Some travel may be required. Responsibilities Carries out end-to-end sourcing lifecycle activities Provides analytical data and information to support procurement initiatives Performs market research to identify potential suppliers Provides analytics to aid in contract negotiations Assists in contract negotiations Makes recommendations to stakeholders and leadership teams Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from a 4-year college or university 1-2 years’ experience in a related field preferred Experience in a project management environment – preferably working with large projects (spend, complexity, and/or duration) collaborating with cross functional teams Involvement in reviewing, managing, and interpreting large and/or complex data sets Exposure to handling multiple concurrent projects Familiarity with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, PowerPoint, and Project or PowerBI Proven success building impactful relationships with current and potential business partners both internally and externally All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with RaceTrac without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Purchasing, Distribution, and Supply Chain Industries Retail #J-18808-Ljbffr