Senior Sourcing Analyst

Job description

The successful candidate will possess the following: - Demonstrated robust Excel and PowerPoint skills - Bachelor’s Degree PREFERRED SKILLS: - SQL - Background in Supply Chain sourcing (LTL truckload, parcel and fleet and material handling) Job Summary: Gather disparate data from various data sources; analyze and normalize to ensure data integrity for analysis. Provide consistent, relevant and accurate data as well as guidance/knowledge of the data and definitions that are available for analysis. Major Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key Accountabilities - Serves as a resource to assigned client in area of expertise. - Gathers and compiles raw data; conducts research for industry trends and benchmarks; and normalizes data to be incorporated into a centralized data format. - Analyzes, reports, makes comparisons to industry/company benchmarks, determines trends, and prepares cost analyses. - Defines data definitions and documents data limitations. - Prepares spreadsheets for data analysis; prepares reports with charts and graphs, mailing lists, maps and ad hoc requests. May make presentations. - Provides recommendations based on findings and analysis. Provides input on policies and proc...