Procurement Analyst: Spend Analytics & Sourcing Strategy

BG Foods; Parsippany-Troy Hills (NJ); On-site; USD 59,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness coverage

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Telemedicine

Employee discounts

Paid parental leave

Job summary

BG Foods is seeking a Procurement Analyst to support reporting, administrative duties, and procurement activities. The role involves spend data analytics, supplier performance tracking, and cross-functional collaboration across R&D, Quality, Finance, Marketing, Planning, and Accounts Payable.

The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree and 2–3 years in procurement, with strong Excel skills and a proactive, self-starting approach.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• 2-3 years relevant procurement or supply chain experience required.
• Co-Op or internship experience in procurement will be considered in lieu of experience.
• Proven analytical skills with ability to develop strategies, tactics and measurable implementations.

Responsibilities

• Spend data analytics.
• Category market research.
• Supports Strategic Sourcing process activities.
• Business Continuity planning and tracking.
• Supports Financial budgeting process.
• Identify Tail Spend opportunities.
• Supports and tracks key Supplier performance metrics and contractual commitments (rebates, productivity, equipment amortization, etc.).
• Supports the collection of quality specifications and documents.
• Pricing: Validation of price change requests according to contract stipulations.
• Supports contract price entry and updates in the system.
• Invoice kick-out and price discrepancy resolution.
• Load new Suppliers into the System.
• Cross-Functional interaction with R&D, Quality, Finance, Marketing, Planning and Accounts Payable.

Skills

Analytical skills

Self-starter

Prioritization

Presentation & communication

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

Job description

BG Foods is seeking a Procurement Analyst to support reporting, administrative duties, and procurement activities. The role involves spend data analytics, supplier performance tracking, and cross-functional collaboration across R&D, Quality, Finance, Marketing, Planning, and Accounts Payable.

The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree and 2–3 years in procurement, with strong Excel skills and a proactive, self-starting approach.