Indirect Sourcing Analyst — Hybrid, Cost Optimization

Ahold Delhaize USA; Scarborough (ME); Hybrid; USD 63,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

Ahold Delhaize USA is seeking an Indirect Sourcing Analyst to drive cost optimization across a $5B spend portfolio and lead sourcing initiatives. This role emphasizes stakeholder engagement, total cost of ownership, and alignment with business goals.

The position supports strategic planning and tactical execution in a flexible hybrid work model, with core locations including Scarborough, ME, and multiple other sites. Authorized to work in the U.S. is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, finance, or related field
• 3-5 years of experience in strategic sourcing or procurement
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and strategic planning skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication with attention to detail
• Ability to travel up to 10%

Responsibilities

• Manage sourcing events with knowledge of strategic sourcing steps, tools, and templates; collaborate with senior team members when needed
• Source and clean spend data to build accurate historical/baseline analysis using Spend Analytics Platform and internal systems
• Develop award scenarios and analyze bid outcomes using total cost of ownership methodology
• Apply negotiation tactics and determine event strategies to deliver favorable supplier outcomes
• Lead 10+ full sourcing projects annually in alignment with cost savings targets
• Build stakeholder relationships with intermediate-level influence and trusted guidance
• Benchmark performance and savings across local, domestic, and global sourcing initiatives
• Help evolve the team's capabilities through best practices in spend analytics, supplier management, and sourcing technology

Skills

Strategic Sourcing

Cost optimization

Data analysis

Negotiation

Excel

Travel up to 10%

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

eSourcing tools

Contract management platforms

Job description

Ahold Delhaize USA is seeking an Indirect Sourcing Analyst to drive cost optimization across a $5B spend portfolio and lead sourcing initiatives. This role emphasizes stakeholder engagement, total cost of ownership, and alignment with business goals.

The position supports strategic planning and tactical execution in a flexible hybrid work model, with core locations including Scarborough, ME, and multiple other sites. Authorized to work in the U.S. is required.