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Supply Chain (Procurement) Business Analyst Loc:Morgantown, PA


2016-02-12 11:31:19
Job Type: Full Time only
Budget $: 100,000 - 200,000

Responsibilities

  • include, but are not limited to:Procurement Analysis
  • Work closely with procurement department to track key purchasing initiatives including the international sourcing program, perform make versus buy analysis, and establish a vendor scorecard to monitor vendor performance
  • Coordinate purchasing projections for the strategic plan, annual budget and the updated forecast and track actual performance gain agreed plan
  • Analyze key cost drivers and other factors influencing the cost of materials
  • Prepare and present a monthly report summarizing key business initiatives including wins, losses, and lessons learned General Functions of the Business Analyst Role
  • Profitability analysis and promotional spending control
  • Coordinate strategic planning, budgeting and updated forecasts for the procurement function
  • Track and report actual performance against agreed target
  • Requirements include:Masters degree in Business Administration, Finance or a related field plus a minimum of two years of sourcing/procurement analysis experience
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Excellent Analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office software including Excel and Power Point
  • Ability to understand the broader business issues and the cause and effect relationships within each functional area
  • Understanding of Lean principles and the ability to streamline operations
  • Knowledge of JD Edwards financial software is desirable


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