Purchasing Analyst

Provides support to the Sourcing Managers and Specialists within the Raw Materials, Packaging and External Manufacturing Purchasing team. The role of the Sourcing Coordinator is to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of the sourcing team. Manages assigned tactical spends. Creates value by providing appropriate input, development and implementation of the sourcing tactical spend items.This role required that you gain proficiency through on-the-job training and experience. You need either deep skills in this discipline or knowledge of a range of processes, procedures, and systems. You also need a broad understanding of the job and know how to apply knowledge and skills to complete assigned tasks. You should understand how your team works with others to accomplish objectives and be able to exchange detailed, complicated information with other team members.It is your responsibility to evaluate analytical or scientific problems in unusual situations and select solutions based on established procedures. You will serve as an informal resource on operational, administrative, data organization, or coordination tasks for less experienced team members with no direct supervisory responsibilities. Your performance will impact the quality, timeliness, and effectiveness of your own work and your team’s work. You should be able to modify work practices and processes to achieve results and or improve efficiency.