Strategic Metal Purchasing & Analytics Analyst

Constellium SE; Muscle Shoals (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Constellium Muscle Shoals is seeking a Metal Purchasing Analyst to create and analyze metal position reporting, advise on flow cost impacts, and support metal buyers with demand and inventory targets.

You will develop reconciliations, analyze demand fluctuations, communicate with suppliers, and build tools and presentations to summarize metal flows, costs, and positions using Excel, SAP, and Power BI.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a business-related field preferred.
• Proficiency with Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint with strong focus on spreadsheet applications.
• Experience with SAP is preferred.
• Proficiency in Power BI for data visualization and reporting.
• Minimal physical effort is required.

Responsibilities

• Support Metal Purchasing in the development of reconciliations and position reporting.
• Work with Supply Chain group on analyzing demand fluctuations and impacts to purchased positions for various materials.
• Support Metal Buyers in communication regarding demand and inventory targets.
• Communicate and work with external parties (metal suppliers) to ensure efficiency and accuracy of day-to-day operations.
• Continually identify, evaluate, recommend, and implement operations processes to streamline information flows.
• Gathers, reviews, and analyzes data to create accurate summaries for Metal Purchasing, including cost information and purchased positions.
• Work with various departments to resolve issues and review demand, cost, and inventory impacts to improve efficiency.
• Identify variances to metal cost and/or physical metal flows and communicate root causes with management and recommendations.
• Develop reporting tools and presentations to summarize and report metal flows, valuations, and purchase positions.
• Analyze fact-based performance metrics and data, explain discrepancies and address them.

Skills

Excel

Power BI

PowerPoint

Outlook

Communication

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in business-related field

Tools

SAP

Power BI

Job description

Constellium Muscle Shoals is seeking a Metal Purchasing Analyst to create and analyze metal position reporting, advise on flow cost impacts, and support metal buyers with demand and inventory targets.

You will develop reconciliations, analyze demand fluctuations, communicate with suppliers, and build tools and presentations to summarize metal flows, costs, and positions using Excel, SAP, and Power BI.