Jobs · Analyst · Minnesota

Manager, Analytics & Procurement Performance

Best Buy · Minneapolis, MN · 1 mo ago
On-siteAnalystFull-time

What You’ll Do

  • Develop a strategy and roadmap for best-in-class Procurement analytics capability, including reporting systems such as Power BI, Alteryx, evolving AI capabilities, and ongoing development of new dashboards leveraging all available procurement data
  • Evolve Procurement Value methodology (Savings/Cost Avoidance, OIO/ Cash Flow, etc.) in accordance with evolving Procurement remit, informed by industry best practices, and drive understanding and adoption within the department
  • Administer value validation processes to ensure reported value meets established methodology criteria
  • Partner with team members in Procurement and cross-functional partners to develop and evolve functional performance KPIs and operational metrics
  • Develop strong partnerships with Procurement, Finance, and other cross-functional stakeholders to elevate visibility to realized and forecasted Savings, OIO, and other value delivered, enabling strategic decision-making across the enterprise
  • Lead Procurement Pipeline Savings Review sessions and evolve the process as business needs change
  • Acts as a SME and own system configuration of the PPM (procurement project management) and Spend View (spend analysis) systems, partnering with the relevant providers with the purpose of developing new functionality within the system and enabling the analytics function, leveraging capabilities and meeting evolving business needs
  • Execute training and communication to relevant stakeholders who impact data accuracy
  • Foster a growth mindset and highly collaborative ways of working across lines, and encourage process improvement across all in scope responsibilities
  • Provide leadership, coaching, and clear work direction to direct report(s) (future)

Basic Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience combined supply chain, strategic sourcing and/or procurement operations or similar
  • 2+ years of analytics, reporting, operations, or related analytical roles with demonstrated ability to analyze data, synthesize insights, and communicate findings to stakeholders
  • 2+ years of experience working with procurement or financial data, including designing, building, and maintaining reporting and dashboard solutions
  • 2+ years mentoring or in-direct/direct report experience
  • 3+ years collaborating with and influencing stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business
  • 2 or more years leading direct reports
  • Experience with S2P Technologies (SAP Ariba or Coupa)
  • Ability to multitask
  • Analytical thinking and problem solving

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