Procurement Analyst

PETCO Animal Supplies Stores, Inc.; Natick (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is seeking a procurement analytics specialist to drive insights and decision support for procurement operations in Natick, MA. This role emphasizes data-driven cost saving and risk mitigation across supplier-related activities.

You will gather procurement data, develop metrics, and support supplier assessments, with a focus on accurate forecasting and ERP/P2P processes. Bachelor’s degree and 2 years’ experience required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, finance or analytics.
• Two years of relevant experience or equivalent training.
• Experience creating financial forecasts with multiple inputs and detailed reporting.
• Strong knowledge of Excel, Access, Word; PowerPoint and Outlook; ERP/P2P systems.
• Strong project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and communicate key analytics insights related to procurement operations to improve decisions.
• Participate in developing analytical capabilities and digitization initiatives for cost savings and risk mitigation.
• Gather and analyze key procurement data and create metrics for leadership reports and planning.
• Support supplier assessments, scorecards and analytics to manage performance.
• Assist in risk management relating to supplier vulnerability, sourcing options and product availability.
• Contribute to special projects such as research and training materials.

Skills

Procurement analytics

Data analysis

Forecasting

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/finance/analytics

Tools

Excel

Access

Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

ERP/P2P systems

Job description

Want to help pets live their best lives?

We’re proud to be where the pets go and where thepet peoplego. If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you.

Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what’s right for pets and people.

• Pet First – Protect & Empower. All pets should Live their Best Life. We put the needs of pets and pet parents at the center of everything we do.

• Foster the Fun – Connect & Bond. Our Passion for pets brings us together! We celebrate the journey of pet parenthood through distinct experiences, products, and services.

• Let’s Go! Own & Commit. We are stronger as One Petco team. We bring our unique superpowers and champion authenticity in everyone to drive success.

About Petco:

We’re proud to be “where the pets go” to find everything they need to live their best lives for more than 60 years — from their favorite meals and toys, to trusted supplies and expert support from people who get it, because we live it. We believe in the universal truths of pet parenthood — the boundless boops, missing slippers, late night zoomies and everything in between. And we’re here for it. Every tail wag, every vet visit, every step of the way. We are 29,000+ strong and together we nurture the pet-human bond in more than 1,500 Petco stores across the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. In 1999, we founded Petco Love. Together, we support thousands of local animal welfare groups nationwide and have helped find homes for approximately 7 million animals through in-store adoption events.

Essential Job Functions

• Prepare and communicate key analytics insights related to procurement operations enabling leadership to improve decision making. (20%)
• Participate in the development of analytical capabilities and digitization initiatives in support of cost saving activities and risk mitigation. (20%)
• Gather and analyze key procurement data using data collection techniques and create metrics in order to report results to leadership to be used in business planning and strategy development. (20%)
• Support procurement managers development and administration of supplier assessments, scorecards, and other analytics to manage supplier performance. (15%)
• Support risk management assessment relating to supplier vulnerability, sourcing options, and product availability. (15%)
• Participates in special projects (e.g., conducting special research, developing training and/or communication materials, etc.). (10%)

Required Skills and Qualification

• Bachelors degree in business, finance, or analytics.
• Two years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education, experience and/or training.
• Experience creating financial forecasts with multiple inputs and intricate reporting.
• Strong knowledge of Excel, Access, Word; PowerPoint, Outlook, ERP/ P2P systems.
• Strong project management skills

Note: Current responsibilities are impacted by company and team priorities that may have evolved from what is displayed in the Workday job profile. The description provides general job duties and requirements, but the partner’s manager may assign additional responsibilities or tasks depending on business needs.

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Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification.

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