Strategic Sourcing & Projects Analyst (12-Month Contract)

Loblaw; Brampton; On-site; CAD 68,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Loblaw Companies Limited in Canada seeks a Sr. Analyst Strategic Sourcing and Projects (12-month contract) to join Retail Construction, Design and Strategic Projects teams.

You will analyze data to support category strategy, drive cost savings and manage supplier relationships. The role requires a bachelor’s degree and 1–3 years in category management or strategic sourcing, plus experience with SAP, Jaggaer, Ariba, Fieldglass and Officetrax.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, operations, engineering or business management.
• 1–3 years of relevant experience (financial reporting/analysis, complex analytics).
• Experience in category management or strategic sourcing is a plus.
• Experience with SAP, Jaggaer, Ariba, Fieldglass and Officetrax is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support development and execution of category management strategies for assigned categories/sub-categories.
• Execute category management strategies and the strategic sourcing process (RFI, RFP, etc.).
• Assist in design and implementation of Jaggaer/Ariba/Officetrax processes.
• Conduct complex sourcing baseline analysis and assess category benefits (savings, risk reduction).
• Analyze supplier bids, perform multivariable cost analyses and model scenarios.
• Develop and manage strategic supplier relationships while managing risk and compliance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Data analysis

Communication

Excel

PowerPoint

English fluency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business/supply chain/engineering or related

Tools

SAP

Jaggaer

Ariba

Fieldglass

Officetrax

Job description

Loblaw Companies Limited in Canada seeks a Sr. Analyst Strategic Sourcing and Projects (12-month contract) to join Retail Construction, Design and Strategic Projects teams.

You will analyze data to support category strategy, drive cost savings and manage supplier relationships. The role requires a bachelor’s degree and 1–3 years in category management or strategic sourcing, plus experience with SAP, Jaggaer, Ariba, Fieldglass and Officetrax.