Hybrid Category Analyst

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About the role

  • Support category sourcing strategies and assist in the development of Emerson’s annual sourcing pipeline
  • Perform market and supplier research, maintain commodity price tracker and produce impact assessments to support category strategy
  • Work with the Global Sourcing Team to support procurement project requests and participate in planning and execution of procurement projects across regions
  • Engage internal customers, assess project requirements, execute project schedules and coordinate RFQs with suppliers
  • Draft contracts using Emerson templates and create/maintain contract workspaces, manage workflow statuses and support amendments
  • Track category key performance indicators and baseline; monitor procurement metrics and support category strategy through data gathering and analysis
  • Assist with supplier performance management and prepare for Bi-Annual Business Reviews with marquee and preferred suppliers
  • Participate in and present to Regional and Global teams, business units and project team participants across all world areas and time zones
  • Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual ad-hoc reports as requested by Regional and Global Category Managers

Requirements

  • At least 2 years’ relevant work experience in supply chain or procurement
  • Commodity or category management experience in a procurement role is an advantage
  • Demonstrate competency in working and excelling in a team environment including the ability to interact across all levels of management within the organization
  • Ability to work on multiple programs and customers
  • Working knowledge of Ariba or Oracle procurement/sourcing applications
  • General experience or exposure to business data and/or business intelligence systems used for reporting purposes such as transportation management systems, supply chain or other indirect and information systems (ERP, automated manifesting, compliance documents etc.)
  • Good analytical skills and ability to review and provide interpretive analysis using a variety of data sets and to develop robust analytical models and frameworks used to set or evaluate supplier/category pricing models
  • Good project management skills including analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Beeline (nice to have) and Word, as well as PowerBi
  • Fluent English is Required
  • Bachelor’s degree in business, Information Technology, Supply Chain, or related field
  • Additional certifications or advanced education will be taken into consideration when determining salary

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits plans
  • A variety of medical insurance plans
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee resource groups
  • Recognition programs
  • Flexible time off plans
  • Vacation and holiday leave

Job title

Category Analyst

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Experience level

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Salary

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Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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