Procurement Analyst

About the role

We are seeking a Procurement Analyst, Indirects to join our team at our Los Angeles HQ. As a Procurement Analyst, Indirects, you will support and optimize Indirect Procurement processes by managing our SAP ECC, SAP SRM, and Ariba systems, ensuring accurate sourcing data, resolving supplier and system issues, and supporting RFx events.

Core Accountabilities

• Manage procurement system data and workflows across SAP ECC, SAP SRM, and Ariba to ensure accuracy and compliance
• Serve as a key connection point for bakeries, vendors, and internal departments to resolve sourcing and system-related inquiries
• Support sourcing initiatives through RFx coordination, basic negotiations, and supplier engagement
• Analyze procurement data to improve visibility, decision-making, and process reliability
• Build strong relationships with bakery teams to anticipate needs and maintain ERP accuracy
• Identify and support solutions for supply challenges to minimize business disruption
• Contribute to procurement process improvements and cross-functional initiatives led by Procurement leadership

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain, Procurement, Engineering, Finance, or Accounting (preferred)
• Strong English communication skills (written and verbal)
• Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Prior experience with SAP or Ariba (preferred)
• Ability to work Central Time hours (6 AM–3 PM Pacific)
• Ability to work onsite four days per week in a hybrid schedule

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting procurement, sourcing, or supply chain teams
• Familiarity with RFx processes and vendor management
• Strong customer service mindset when supporting internal and external partners
• Ability to navigate ERP or procurement platforms and support system cleanups or improvements
• Experience in manufacturing, food production, or multi-site operations