Strategic Sourcing Analyst developing strategies for Advocate Health’s supply chain. Managing sourcing processes, supplier relationships, and cost optimization initiatives within a hybrid work environment.
About the role
- Senior Analyst, Procurement responsible for sourcing goods and services for the organization. Ensuring operational needs are met while considering price, quality, and delivery.
Responsibilities
- Identify and procure goods and services for an organization and ensure that the operational needs are met by considering price, quality, delivery, and continuity of supply.
- Responsible for the on-time delivery of materials to avoid factory operation delays or line stoppages.
- Set up new vendors in the ERP system.
- Keep procurement activities compliant with internal policies and external regulations.
- Ensure proper alignment of the supply chain for products and raw materials across our business units.
- Provide reports that can help in developing and improving current systems in procurement.
- Support major procurement functions with increasing responsibilities involving multiple projects simultaneously with domestic and international suppliers.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Supply Chain, Purchasing, or other Engineering/Management-related courses.
- At least 2 years of relevant working experience in Buying, Planning, and Supply Chain, or data mining, manipulation, analysis, and reporting
- Knowledgeable in Procurement functions, Supply Chain Management concepts, and Bill of Materials (including parent/child assembly relationships).
- Fair understanding of environmental legislation (e.g., ROHS, REACH) and Project Management principles.
- Basic understanding of procurement systems and tools (ERP, MRP, SRM).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs such as PowerPoint, Word, Outlook.
Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible time off plans
- Paid parental leave (maternal and paternal)
- Vacation and holiday leave
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