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Job ID R172409 Date posted 10/17/2024

Employment Type Full time

Company name US6469 Sysco Payroll, Division of Sysco Resources Services, LLC

Compensation $62,900.00 - $94,400.00

Compensation Range The compensation range provided is in compliance with state specific laws. Factors that may be used to determine your actual rate of pay include your specific skills, years of experience and other factors.

Requirements Responsible for work associated with obtaining goods and services for all types of business processes applicable to the organization including: • Indirect Operations (e.g., Office Supplies, Computers, Travel, Maintenance, Machine Parts, etc.) • Direct Operations (e.g., Raw Materials and Services for Manufacturing, Production or Construction; Finished Goods for Retail, etc.) Activities include product/service sourcing, supplier selection, pricing/terms negotiation, order processing, contract administration, and supplier performance management.

Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Sourcing Analyst will be responsible for analysis and reporting required to support Sysco’s sourcing activities. This role will require exceptional analytic skills along with a working knowledge of database design and management in Microsoft Access and/or SQL Server. This position will work directly with the Sourcing Team leads, Category Operations, Supply Chain and Business Centers. The Sourcing Analyst will be responsible for gathering and validating all necessary data.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Conduct analytics to build the fact base in support of negotiations
  • Perform sourcing data analysis using data template defined in Category Management process
  • Lead analysis for visibility in key cost drivers, pricing trends, emerging market regions, supplier capabilities and capacities etc.
  • Develop ideas leading to continual improvement to the sourcing process at Sysco
  • Provide data support to supplier relations and category management team
  • Develop any AdHoc sourcing related reports needed by Sourcing Managers, Category Managers, SSR Managers etc.
  • Provide the analytical support to SSR Manager during supplier business reviews
  • Work with the insights team to develop surveys and interview guidelines for the key suppliers

REQUIRED MINIMUM EDUCATION:

Bachelor’s Degree required.

EXPERIENCE:

  • Minimum 1-3 years of business analytics experience, preferably in a sourcing capacity.
  • Highly skilled in data structures and database access/reporting
  • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Access and SQL server
  • Theoretical knowledge of statistics and quantitative analysis techniques (e.g. spreadsheet modeling, regression analysis)

INTRINSIC CAPABILITIES

  • Ability to pull disparate pieces of data together to form a coherent story
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, adapt to shifting priorities, and be very detail oriented
  • Self-driven individual with intellectual curiosity and pushes to understand underlying issues
  • Collaborative team player who can work across functions (e.g., Analytics, Category Management, SSR)

Overview Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations. We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law. This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.

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