Strategic Sourcing Analyst: Data-Driven Cost Optimization

Casey; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental and vision

Life insurance

Parental leave

401k match up to 6%

Vacation and sick time

Paid holidays

Volunteer time

Dress for your day – jeans welcome

Job summary

Casey’s in Ankeny, IA, seeks a Sourcing Analyst to analyze procurement data, identify cost-saving opportunities, and support centralized sourcing initiatives. You will maintain dashboards, track contracts, and provide insights for data-driven decisions.

Responsibilities include spend analysis, supplier benchmarking, risk assessment, and market trends monitoring. Requires 2+ years in sourcing, a related degree, and strong MS Office skills. Caseys offers competitive benefits and a path for growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in operations/supply chain management or related field.
• At least two years of experience in sourcing and procurement.
• Strong collaboration and cross-functional relationship skills.
• Strong math and statistics to optimize supplier portfolios.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities with data analysis tools.
• Experience with e-sourcing and contract management platforms.
• Proficient with Excel, PowerPoint, and Word for reporting.

Responsibilities

• Analyze spend data to identify sourcing opportunities and cost savings.
• Monitor supplier performance and develop alternative sourcing options.
• Lead RFx processes and evaluate vendors on best-value criteria.
• Support RFx events in Coupa and align with sourcing objectives.
• Partner with stakeholders to advise on procurement best practices.
• Develop KPI reports and track sourcing performance.
• Maintain contract and risk matrices, identify gaps and risks.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Cross-functional

Analytical thinking

Data analysis

Sourcing platforms

Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in operations/supply chain

Tools

Contract mgmt

Microsoft Office

Job description

Casey’s in Ankeny, IA, seeks a Sourcing Analyst to analyze procurement data, identify cost-saving opportunities, and support centralized sourcing initiatives. You will maintain dashboards, track contracts, and provide insights for data-driven decisions.

Responsibilities include spend analysis, supplier benchmarking, risk assessment, and market trends monitoring. Requires 2+ years in sourcing, a related degree, and strong MS Office skills. Caseys offers competitive benefits and a path for growth.