Commercial Data & Supplier Management Analyst

Aurubis AG; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health coverage

Disability insurance

PTO

Job summary

Aurubis AG is seeking an analytically minded professional to join our Commercial Department as a Customer and Supplier Management Analyst. You will administer supply and sales contracts, manage parcels, deliveries, and assay data, and support the Commercial Buying team.

Over roughly 12 months, the role grows toward more analytical work, including analyzing supplier performance, material profitability, price risk, and translating findings into actionable recommendations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Economics, Engineering, Data Analytics, or related field required.
• At least 3 years of professional experience in commercial operations, supply chain, procurement, controlling, or a comparable analytical function.
• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, handling large data sets) required.
• ERP experience; SAP S/4HANA strongly preferred.
• Ability to structure open-ended questions, work independently with large data sets, and present findings clearly to non-analytical audiences.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with a professional and service-oriented demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Administer supply and sales contracts in SAP S/4HANA; maintain parcels, deliveries, weights, and assay data; ensure accurate and timely system records.
• Serve as a point of contact for supplier and customer inquiries through our case management system; resolve issues relating to deliveries, documentation, settlements, and payments professionally and promptly.
• Process fixation requests, monitor fixed-undelivered and unfixed positions, and support the hedging process in coordination with Hedging and Controlling; report on unfixed exposure and final nomination date risk.
• Systematically compare declared versus actual assay results by supplier and material type; identify recurring deviation patterns, outliers, and their commercial impact.
• Standardize material type classification across the supplier base
• Translate findings into concrete recommendations for the Commercial Buying team – for example adjusted charges, revised contract terms, changed payable rates, or volume reallocation. Commercial decision authority remains with Raw Material Purchase.
• Data quality owner for commercial master and transactional data; prepare recurring and ad-hoc analyses for management, contract renewals, and negotiations; act as power user and feedback channel for our commercial reporting landscape.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with Raw Material Purchase, Supply Chain Management, Sampling and Assaying, Accounting, Hedging, and Controlling to ensure seamless supplier and customer experiences.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Independent work

Present findings to stakeholders

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

ERP systems

Job description

Aurubis AG is seeking an analytically minded professional to join our Commercial Department as a Customer and Supplier Management Analyst. You will administer supply and sales contracts, manage parcels, deliveries, and assay data, and support the Commercial Buying team.

Over roughly 12 months, the role grows toward more analytical work, including analyzing supplier performance, material profitability, price risk, and translating findings into actionable recommendations.