Sourcing Analyst - Indirect
Newell Brands · Atlanta, GA · 3 days ago
On-sitePurchasingFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Category Management Support global sourcing strategy for Travel & Entertainment and Sustainability spend
- Partner with suppliers and internal stakeholders to drive cost optimization, compliance, and user experience
- Monitor industry trends, and supplier performance
- Identify savings and efficiency opportunities across category demands and stakeholder requirements
- Spend Analytics & Insights
- Pull, cleanse, and analyze spend data across multiple indirect categories
- Develop reporting and dashboards to support category management
- Identify trends, risks, and opportunities in spend data and trends
- Translate analysis into quantified savings opportunities and productivity improvements
- Strategic Sourcing & Market Intelligence
- Support development of category and sourcing strategies
- Identify opportunities for supplier innovation sessions, strategic market events, and benchmarking
- Provide insights to enhance supplier selection and negotiation strategies
- Procurement Operations & Stakeholder Support
- Support contract and requisition processes (e.g., Ariba)
- Aid stakeholders with procurement-related inquiries and issue resolution
- Help enforce procurement policies, controls, and payment terms
- Support supplier negotiations with data and analytics
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, or related field
- 1–3 years of experience in sourcing, procurement, finance, or analytics preferred
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Advanced Excel skills required; experience with data visualization tools a plus
- Experience with SAP, Ariba, or similar procurement systems preferred
- Familiarity with AI tools, automation platforms, or advanced analytics technologies strongly preferred
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment