Expert Data Analyst

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TYPE OF WORK

Full Time

SALARY

2750

HOURS PER WEEK

TBD

DATE POSTED

Aug 04, 2020

JOB OVERVIEW

Everyday Educate, an industry leader, distributing a wide range of educational toys, games, supplies and resources for kids throughout the United States is currently searching for an experienced Sourcing Data Analyst to support and maintain the financial, cost and business decisions related to sourcing objectives of the organization.

The Sourcing Data Analyst is responsible for the supporting analysis and day-to-day maintenance of all activities related to sourcing and cost of goods (COGS). The position reports to the Operations Manager and will collaborate with the Purchasing, Marketing, Sales and Accounting teams to assist in achieving its financial and strategic objectives. The general objective of the position is to support supplier selection decisions, visibility into COGS, product profitability, supplier profitability and system accuracy so informed business decisions can be made.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Background in sourcing and purchasing in supply chain with an analytical focus required
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Ability to mine and extract data for modeling
Ability to provide concise & actionable information
Analyze and model cost adjustments impact on profitability
Manage priority negotiation list for cost reduction and profitability increase initiatives
Manage and track RFP/RFQ process
Provide analytical support for supplier bids, quotes, proposals and negotiations
Understand, organize and track performance of COGS by SKU and tiers of suppliers
Effectively interface with other departments on cost or profitability related issues
Assists in the preparation and review of biweekly, monthly, quarterly and annual reports
Other responsibilities may be assigned as needed

Qualifications:

2 years of experience in an analysis position in a mid to large size organization
Distribution or manufacturing background
Background experience analyzing RFP/RFQ’s preferred
Excellent Analytical and critical thinking skills
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
Ability to explain and present data to decision makers
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Experience in aspects of supplier and customer relations
Access and SQL are a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

A degree in related field or equivalent experience
Experience in supply chain within educational distribution or manufacturing environment
Experience with supplier/manufacturer rebates
Background with cost accounting or cost analysis
Ability to implement system enhancements to provide cost savings and improved profitability
Experience with creating SOPs

ABOUT THE EMPLOYER

Contact Person: Argin Geri

Member since: December 12, 2017

Total Job Posts: 1

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