Purchasing Analyst

B&G Foods Inc.; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical, prescription drugs, dental &

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance programs

Telemedicine

Work-life balance

Employee discounts

Wellness program

Paid parental leave

Job summary

B&G Foods Inc. in Ankeny, IA is seeking a Procurement Analyst who will support the Procurement team with reporting, admin duties, and procuring.

You will perform spend data analytics, category market research, and help with strategic sourcing, budgeting, supplier performance, and loading new suppliers, collaborating with R&D, Quality, Finance, Marketing and Accounts Payable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 2-3 years procurement or supply chain experience required.
• Analytical skills to develop strategies and measurable implementations.
• Strong work ethic and proactive self-starter behavior.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills.

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 supplier performance metrics and contractual commitments.
• Supports collection of quality specifications and documents.
• Pricing: validate price change requests and support price entry in 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

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Excel

Job description

Join our Family!

The Procurement Analyst will provide support to the Procurement team by assisting with reporting, administrative duties, and procuring.

Ready to be part of something special?

Join our Family!

The Procurement Analyst will provide support to the Procurement team by assisting with reporting, administrative duties, and procuring.

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
• Manage activities related to loading new Suppliers into the System
• Cross-Functional interaction with R&D, Quality, Finance, Marketing, Planning and Accounts Payable

Experience, Skills, Education

• 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 required
• Must be a self-starter, who is proactive and takes advantage of opportunities, without being asked
• Must possess capability to set priorities, establish objectives and milestones, and identify or allocate resources appropriately
• Must possess a strong work ethic
• Excellent presentation and communication skills needed
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office especially Excel

Compensation

Hiring Pay Range:

$58,575.00 - $78,100.00

Final base pay will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to; role responsibilities, experience, skills, education, geographic location, and/or internal pay equity. Please keep in mind that we consider internal pay equity and hiring at the maximum of the salary range uncommon.

Benefits

We offer a variety of benefits that include comprehensive, affordable health and wellness coverage for you and your family.

• Paid time off (holidays, vacation and sick days)
• Medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision coverage
• Life, disability and AD&D insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Flexible spending accounts
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Employee assistance programs
• Telemedicine
• Work-life balance
• Employee discounts
• Wellness program
• Paid parental leave

Benefits may vary by location and position.

Equal Employment Opportunity

B&G Foods is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Applicants who require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process should contact Human Resources. For more information on your federal rights, please review the EEOC’s Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination Is Illegal poster at https://www.eeoc.gov/poster.