Junior Strategic Sourcing Analyst - Data-Driven Buyer

Calqulate Metrics Ltd; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Health benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Life insurance

8% bonus

Flexible work hours

On-site fitness center

On-site nurse

Work-life balance

Casual dress

Job summary

Calqulate Metrics Ltd in Milwaukee is seeking a junior Strategic Sourcing Analyst (Buyer) to lead data management and quantitative analyses of sourcing activities. You will build tools, validate information, and support senior analysts in making purchasing decisions.

You will report to the Director of Sourcing, participate in KPI development, and gain exposure to commodities like metals and hydraulics. This role offers growth opportunities in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience in strategic sourcing and commodity management for manufacturing.
• Knowledge of master supplier agreements and cost breakdown methodologies.
• Knowledge of ERP system (SAP preferred) and reporting tools.
• Strong analytical, communication and negotiation skills.
• BS in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Research and analyze the commodities you are assigned to purchase, bring the data in-house for more senior analysts to help you process purchasing decisions.
• Develop key performance metrics for various areas of the supply chain as requested and adjust KPI metrics as process improvements are realized.
• Create business flow process diagrams.
• Compile and report findings to senior team members.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Commodity management

Data analysis

Negotiation

Communication

Education

BS in Supply Chain Management

Tools

SAP

Reporting tools

Job description

Calqulate Metrics Ltd in Milwaukee is seeking a junior Strategic Sourcing Analyst (Buyer) to lead data management and quantitative analyses of sourcing activities. You will build tools, validate information, and support senior analysts in making purchasing decisions.

You will report to the Director of Sourcing, participate in KPI development, and gain exposure to commodities like metals and hydraulics. This role offers growth opportunities in a dynamic manufacturing environment.