Procurement Analytics Lead — Data-Driven Sourcing

Nordic Naturals; Watsonville (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Nordic Naturals is seeking a highly analytical Senior Procurement Analyst focused on BI and data analytics to partner with the Strategic Sourcing and Procurement team. This role goes beyond traditional purchasing by delivering data-driven insights to improve spend visibility and inform sourcing decisions.

You will build and scale procurement analytics, data infrastructure, and tools, collaborate with Finance on cost tracking, and help drive category strategies with market insights and KPI

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in procurement, sourcing, supply chain, or analytics roles.
• Strong experience with spend analysis, cost modeling, and financial/data analysis.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and experience with BI tools (Domo, Power BI, or similar).
• Experience working with ERP or procurement systems (preference for SAP).
• Ability to translate complex data into clear insights and executive-ready materials.

Responsibilities

• Provide data-driven insights and reporting to support sourcing decisions and financial planning.
• Analyze spend, volume, and supplier data across categories to improve cost visibility and support sourcing decisions.
• Translate demand and MRP data into clear insights, including impacts to spend, supplier capacity, and sourcing opportunities.
• Develop cost models and pricing analyses, including should-cost and total cost of ownership frameworks.
• Design and maintain dashboards and reporting for procurement KPIs.
• Partner with Finance to ensure accurate tracking, validation, and realization of cost savings and cost changes.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis related to procurement initiatives.
• Develop clear, compelling presentations and slide decks, including executive updates, supplier QBRs, and sourcing insights.

Skills

Spend analysis

Cost modeling

Financial data analysis

Advanced Excel

Data visualization

Analytical thinking

Tools

Domo

Power BI

SQL

Python

SAP

Job description

Nordic Naturals is seeking a highly analytical Senior Procurement Analyst focused on BI and data analytics to partner with the Strategic Sourcing and Procurement team. This role goes beyond traditional purchasing by delivering data-driven insights to improve spend visibility and inform sourcing decisions.

You will build and scale procurement analytics, data infrastructure, and tools, collaborate with Finance on cost tracking, and help drive category strategies with market insights and KPI