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The Strategic Sourcing Analyst supports H.B. Fuller's packaging sourcing efforts by combining data-driven analysis with hands-on supplier engagement. This role focuses on direct sourcing activities, competitive bidding, and spend optimization across industrial packaging materials. Working closely with sourcing managers and cross-functional partners, the analyst contributes to supply assurance, cost management, and continuous improvement.
Job Responsibility:
Source and manage industrial packaging categories
Conduct RFQs, competitive bids, and supplier evaluations to support category strategies
Analyze spend, pricing, and volume data to identify cost-saving and compliance opportunities
Maintain accurate pricing, contracts, and supplier information within ERP systems
Collaborate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve pricing and invoice discrepancies
Track category volumes and performance against contracts, rebates, and commitments
Support system and process improvements related to sourcing and purchasing workflows
Rotate spend responsibility across categories in alignment with team priorities
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
1–2 years of experience in sourcing, procurement, supply chain, or operations
Experience working with suppliers, pricing, quotes, or bids
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP or purchasing systems
Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship
Nice to have:
Experience sourcing packaging or industrial materials
Exposure to RFQ/RFP processes and bid analysis
Familiarity with spend analysis, forecasting, or contract compliance
What we offer:
Competitive total rewards package including comprehensive benefits