Strategic Sourcing Analyst - Data-Driven Negotiator

RaceTrac; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

RaceTrac is seeking a Procurement Sourcing Analyst to act as an internal consultant across business units, sourcing materials, equipment, supplies, and services. The Analyst manages the Strategic Sourcing Process from initiation to final recommendation.

Some travel may be required. You will carry out end-to-end sourcing lifecycle activities, provide analytical data, perform market research, support contract negotiations, and present recommendations to stakeholders and leadership teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; project management experience preferred.
• Experience in a project management environment, including cross-functional collaboration.
• Ability to review, manage and interpret large data sets.
• Strong communication skills across organizational levels and external partners.
• Experience handling multiple concurrent projects.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Project).
• Proven track record building relationships with internal and external business partners.

Responsibilities

• Carries out end-to-end sourcing lifecycle activities.
• Provides analytical data and information to support procurement initiatives.
• Performs market research to identify potential suppliers.
• Provides analytics to aid in contract negotiations.
• Assists in contract negotiations.
• Makes recommendations to stakeholders and leadership teams.

Skills

Sourcing fundamentals

Data analysis

Stakeholder communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Multi-project handling

Education

Bachelor's degree from 4-year College or University

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Project

Job description

RaceTrac is seeking a Procurement Sourcing Analyst to act as an internal consultant across business units, sourcing materials, equipment, supplies, and services. The Analyst manages the Strategic Sourcing Process from initiation to final recommendation.

Some travel may be required. You will carry out end-to-end sourcing lifecycle activities, provide analytical data, perform market research, support contract negotiations, and present recommendations to stakeholders and leadership teams.