Sourcing Analyst

6 months ago


Burlington, United States Burlington Stores Full time

Overview

The Sourcing Analyst will apply analytical and critical thinking skills to solve complex business challenges and deliver the most effective analyses and recommendations to support corporate sourcing activities such as RFP analysis, supplier performance analysis, and market position will partner with Category Managers to support RFP development, vendor negotiations and selection, and execution of contracts across all indirect procurement categories – ultimately assisting in the cost efficient sourcing of goods and services across the position will also support spend visibility, vendor management, and contract management processes.

The Strategic Sourcing Group within the Procurement Department is a cross-functional capability that collaborates with various internal departments and stakeholders to provide procurement and sourcing support to all indirect departments of Burlington Stores. The Procurement Team collectively manages indirect spend and approximately 300 projects annually.

A Day In The Life:

Strategic Sourcing Strategy and Insights:

Use insights from stakeholder and vendor discussions, market research, and strong understanding of business initiatives – along with structured information analyses – to inform procurement strategy and decision-making

Assist with the development of Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and other sourcing events

Evaluate products and services for overall value (including price, quality, key performance indicators, service levels,

Obtain quotes, conduct cost analyses, and negotiate prices and service levels as assigned

Manage projects end to end (requirements gathering, sourcing, savings analysis, contracting,project completion)

Maintain contact with suppliers through meetings and site visits as needed

Best Practice and Analytical Contribution:

Work with internal clients to integrate the procurement process and policies into regular business practice

Help drive best-in-class analytical practices with a high commitment to excellence

Continuously analyze spend data to support Category Managers in identifying opportunities to generate savings in the indirect spend categories

Assist in the resolution of payable issues, outstanding items, damaged goods, and incorrect shipments

Assist the Procurement Team with other duties and special projects

Skills and Abilities:

Self-motivated with a proven track record of setting and accomplishing goals while operating independently

Strong analytical skills and ability to identify key trends, root causes, and the ability to draw conclusions and propose solutions based on evidence

Excellent organization skills with the ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time in a fast-paced work environment

Flexible and adaptive, able to adjust to multiple and conflicting demands

Proven understanding of finance and accounting concepts

Strong fact-based decision making skills

Outstanding written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence others

Ability to manage cross-functional projects supporting multiple stakeholders

Strong sense of teamwork and cross-functional skills

Positive, can-do attitude with outside-the-box thinking to help solve business challenges

Team Development and Core Values:

Accountability for key results and deliverables

Highest personal and professional integrity

Data, process, and results driven

Ability to manage through conflict and problem resolution

Ability to evaluate, strengthen, and optimize people, processes, systems, and reporting

You'll Come With:

Education: Four (4) year degree or five plus (5) years of experience in a similar role required; degree with an emphasis in Supply Chain, Procurement, Finance, Mathematics, or MIS preferred

Minimum 1-3 years of experience in Procurement, Financial Accounting, Supply Chain, or relevant analytical role in a fast-paced business environment

1-3 years of experience using data systems such as MS Excel required: MS Access, SAS, or equivalent statistical data analysis or business intelligence platform experience a plus; SQL, VBA, and/or applicable script writing experience a plus

Experience with Procurement Process, Contract Management, Vendor Management, and Negotiations is a plus

Come join our team. You’re going to like it here

You will enjoy a competitive wage, flexible hours, and an associate discount. Burlington’s benefits package includes medical, dental and vision coverage including life and disability insurance. Full time associates are also eligible for paid time off, paid holidays and a 401(k) plan.

We are a rapidly growing brand, and provide a variety of training and development opportunities so our associates can grow with us. Our teams work hard and have fun together Burlington associates make a difference in the lives of customers, colleagues, and the communities where we live and work every day.



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