Category Strategy & Sourcing Analyst

drive for MPC; Findlay (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Marathon Petroleum Company LP is seeking an Associate Category Analyst in Findlay, Ohio. The role collaborates with the Category Manager to develop category strategies, perform market intelligence, and support supplier negotiations to optimize value across assigned categories.

You will assist in cost modeling, spend analytics, and supplier onboarding, contributing to a robust procurement process within a leading energy company.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 0+ years of supply chain or business experience.
• Collaborates with Category Manager to develop category strategies.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates on the development and execution of category strategies with Category Manager.
• Performs market intelligence, KPI tracking/reporting, and cost modeling.
• Supports sourcing events, economic analysis, and total cost of ownership analysis.
• Participates in supplier negotiations and periodically renews price lists and terms.
• Onboards new suppliers and coordinates supplier evaluations.
• Identifies opportunities for cost savings and risk reduction within categories.

Skills

Supply chain knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Marathon Petroleum Company LP is seeking an Associate Category Analyst in Findlay, Ohio. The role collaborates with the Category Manager to develop category strategies, perform market intelligence, and support supplier negotiations to optimize value across assigned categories.

You will assist in cost modeling, spend analytics, and supplier onboarding, contributing to a robust procurement process within a leading energy company.