Entry-Level Sourcing & Analytics Analyst

Cummins Inc.; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 58,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Cummins Inc. in the United States is seeking an entry-level procurement professional to analyze sourcing information, support cost reduction, and execute buying strategies for quality delivery. You will interact with suppliers, assist in major contracts, and support process improvements across sourcing activities.

The role involves learning Ariba and related systems, performing data-driven insights, and aligning with Cummins' sourcing strategy within a highly regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in business, supply chain, or equivalent experience.
• Experience in sourcing, procurement, and cost reduction.
• Knowledge of procurement policies and supplier management.

Responsibilities

• Procures inventory, supplies, and capital goods and places POs with vendors.
• Analyzes sourcing initiatives and supports cost-effective, high-quality delivery.
• Gathers input for price benchmarking, vendor management, and market research.
• Gathers and presents improvement opportunities to senior procurement leaders.
• Supports Six Sigma projects and ensures compliance with procurement policies.

Skills

Data analytics

Sourcing

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Procurement policies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business / Supply Chain

Tools

Ariba

Document Management System (DMS)

Excel

Job description

Cummins Inc. in the United States is seeking an entry-level procurement professional to analyze sourcing information, support cost reduction, and execute buying strategies for quality delivery. You will interact with suppliers, assist in major contracts, and support process improvements across sourcing activities.

The role involves learning Ariba and related systems, performing data-driven insights, and aligning with Cummins' sourcing strategy within a highly regulated environment.