Global Sourcing Analyst: Data-Driven & AI-Enabled

Spectrum Brands; Town of Middleton (WI); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid role

Tue-Thu in-office

Job summary

Spectrum Brands' Home & Personal Care Appliances division is seeking a Global Sourcing Analyst to provide data-driven insights, manage spend and supplier data, and support efficiency improvements across the function.

You will collaborate with Sourcing, Finance, Operations, IT, and regional teams, develop dashboards, and apply AI-enabled tools to automate tasks and raise reporting quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or related field required or strongly preferred.
• 1+ years of experience in sourcing, supply chain, procurement, or analytics.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with large data sets.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with SAP-ERP, SharePoint, Power BI preferred.
• Ability to use AI-enabled tools to improve productivity.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain global vendor spend, savings, payment terms, and sourcing data files; provide analysis and reporting to support sourcing decisions and leadership reviews.
• Coordinate and track supplier cost changes, including approvals, documentation, and system updates to ensure accurate pricing and visibility across the organization.
• Maintain CAPEX cost tracker to ensure accurate reporting and timely vendor payments; provide support for purchasing requisitions.
• Support RFQs, quote analysis, cost modeling, and total cost comparisons to assist sourcing teams with decision-making.
• Develop and maintain reporting tools, dashboards, templates, and analytics that improve visibility into spend, inflation, savings, and sourcing performance.
• Identify opportunities to simplify, standardize, and improve sourcing processes; implement solutions that improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.
• Use AI-enabled tools to automate tasks, improve reporting, analyze data, summarize information, and enhance overall productivity within the Global Sourcing function.
• Support and maintain sourcing-related tools, SharePoint sites, workflows, and system enhancements in partnership with IT and internal stakeholders.
• Develop, document, and maintain SOPs, process guides, and training materials to promote consistency and knowledge sharing across the organization.
• Partner with Sourcing, Finance, Operations, and regional teams to resolve issues, improve processes, and support key business initiatives.

Skills

Data analysis

Excel proficiency

Sourcing

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Analytics, Data Analytics, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

SAP (ERP)

SharePoint

Power BI

Job description

Spectrum Brands' Home & Personal Care Appliances division is seeking a Global Sourcing Analyst to provide data-driven insights, manage spend and supplier data, and support efficiency improvements across the function.

You will collaborate with Sourcing, Finance, Operations, IT, and regional teams, develop dashboards, and apply AI-enabled tools to automate tasks and raise reporting quality.