Sourcing Analyst

About the Role This role sits at the heart of sourcing decision-making. As a Sourcing Analyst, you will support the sourcing team to make executive decisions that directly impact cost, risk, and business performance. The position acts as a key bridge between data, sourcing execution, and executive decision-making. What You'll Do

• Lead High-Impact Sourcing Analytics: Own end-to-end RFQ / RFP processes using best-in-class e-sourcing tools; design complex sourcing events (multi-lot, scenarios, optionality); build fact-based supplier comparisons (TCO, risk, value); quantify financial impact and sensitivities.
• Turn Data into Decisions: Gather, structure, and validate data from multiple sources (ERP, sourcing tools, suppliers, market data); build advanced Excel-based models to support strategic choices; support sourcing leaders in negotiation preparation; present insights into procurement leadership, finance, and business leaders.
• Engage with Suppliers and Stakeholders: Day-to-day communication with suppliers and contract execution (pricing & terms, contracts, claims, delivery); collaborate with internal stakeholders (R&D, production, supply-chain, quality, technical) to ensure procurement aligns with business needs and specifications; ensure on-time-in-full supply of direct commodities within cost targets; develop Market Intelligence, provide insights into supplier capabilities, competition, and trends. What We're Looking For
• First experience in sourcing analytics or procurement; commodity expertise not required.
• Basic knowledge of e-sourcing platforms (Ariba, Coupa, Ivalua, Jaggaer or similar) a plus.
• Good understanding of Excel and data management skills.
• Fluent English is mandatory. Nice to Have
• Experience with e-sourcing platforms is a plus.