Procurement Agile Sr Analyst

Kimberly-Clark Corporation; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Kimberly-Clark Corporation is seeking a Procurement Agile Sr Analyst to join the Global Procurement COE. The role focuses on analytics, RFP content, and strategic sourcing to unlock value across categories. You will collaborate with category leaders and business stakeholders in a fast-paced agile environment.

The position emphasizes financial analysis, problem solving, and development of sourcing capabilities, enabling value delivery and governance across sourcing events.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain or related discipline.
• 2+ years of experience in Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, or related roles.
• Experience delivering projects for executive stakeholders.
• Advanced English and Spanish skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide analytics, RFP/RFQ/RFI content, and business cases for sourcing execution.
• Support market events with robust analysis and should-cost models.
• Accelerate value delivery in sourcing with analytics and structured approaches.
• Lead projects using agile principles and problem-solving frameworks.
• Develop strategic sourcing strategies aligned with squad goals and cost-saving targets.
• Create templates to standardize sourcing analytics and knowledge management.
• Build knowledge of e-sourcing tools and leverage Coupa capabilities.

Skills

Procurement

Strategic Sourcing

Strategic Category Management

Supply Chain

Consulting

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Finance/Supply Chain

Master's degree in Finance/Supply Chain (preferred)

Tools

Coupa

Coupa Sourcing Optimization

MS Office

Job description

Procurement Agile Sr Analyst

Job Summary

You were made to do this work: designing new technologies, diving into data, optimizing digital experiences, and constantly developing better, faster ways to get results. You want to be part of a performance culture dedicated to building technology for a purpose that matters. You want to work in an environment that promotes sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development. In this role, you ll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world. It starts with YOU.

As an Agile Procurement Analyst, youll be a variable resource within the Global Procurement Center of Expertise (COE). This role is committed to unlocking incremental value and accelerating value delivery of procurement projects. Youll deliver high visibility, high ROI projects across categories in collaboration with the Procurement Agile Sr. Manager, category leaders and business leaders. Youll utilize project management, problem solving /critical thinking skills, financial analysis, and an understanding of strategic category management, development, and negotiation. The role will support a pipeline of projects and go to market events with Procurement stakeholders. This is an individual contributor role as a member of an agile squad, reporting to the Procurement Agile Squad Manager.

Responsibilities

Project Execution - 80%

• Provide global and regional category teams with analytics, RFP/RFQ/RFI content development, and business case building for sourcing execution
• Provide robust analytical support (should cost, scenario modeling) to market events
• Accelerate value delivery on key sourcing efforts in the pipeline by adding analytics, rigor and horsepower while utilizing a broad set of analysis capabilities
• Leverage agile principles and problem-solving frameworks to lead projects, provide structure and to provide recommendations on the approach for sourcing events
• Drive incremental value in current and future sourcing efforts by deploying critical thinking and problem-solving tools
• Collaborate with cross-functional team members and provide support to leadership on projects
• Develop strategic sourcing strategies in alignment with squad value improvement/ cost saving goals and broader organizational objectives
• Develop templates to standardize sourcing analytics and drive knowledge management
• Build knowledge of e-sourcing tools & leverage capabilities for value delivery (Coupa & Coupa Sourcing Optimization)

Capability Building - 20%

• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the Agile Playbook for procurement, including materials and best practices
• Develop problem solving capabilities with the Procurement function, promote an agile culture and problem-solving approach and drive adoption
• Build expertise around key analytical tools, models & frameworks
• Participate in community of practice activities to drive shared learnings across the Procurement function

Procurement function

• Upstream SCM support (if connected to Agile events)

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain or other related discipline
• 2+ years of experience in quantitative and/or business skill such as Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Strategic Category Management, Supply Chain or Consulting
• Experience managing and delivering projects for executive stakeholders
• Solid analytical and communication skills with ability to engage with and influence internal stakeholders and external partners
• Demonstrated record of delivering solid business results
• Advanced English and Spanish skills

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Finance, Supply Chain or other business discipline preferred
• Demonstrated experience solving projects as an internal or external consultant
• Advanced working knowledge of COUPA, MS Office, and other relevant e-procurement tools and systems
• Experience with SCM process; specific experience running sourcing events

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