Strategic Sourcing Analytics Leader

RiseMe; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 116,000 - 142,000; Full time

Job summary

The Coca-Cola Company in Atlanta is seeking a Senior Manager, Sourcing Analytics to drive analytics and strategic sourcing across the Packaging & Logistics Tower. You will lead data-driven insights, develop analytics capabilities, and collaborate with bottlers and stakeholders to create procurement value.

You will oversee category analytics and sourcing initiatives, negotiate master agreements, and guide teams on evolving analytics and digitization efforts while ensuring compliant, scalable

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or supply chain; advanced degree preferred.
• 5+ years of work experience in the areas of engineering, business, and/or supply chain, including experience at FMCG company or Franchise bottling system
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Advanced Excel skills and knowledge of RDBMS (via SQL) concepts
• Data visualization and story telling expertise
• Proficiency in Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) processes
• Familiarity with mathematical optimization and linear programming
• E-Sourcing experience
• Programming expertise (e.g. XML, VBA, Python) is preferred
• Strategic Sourcing Strategy: Understanding of strategic sourcing strategies and 7-step sourcing proficiency
• Data and Analytics: Ability to use data and apply robust analytics to model various business scenarios and analyze resulting cost, impact, risks, and benefits to inform and recommend business solutions.

Responsibilities

• Execute day-to-day delivery of sourcing operations services.
• Facilitate sourcing events through E-Sourcing tool management (e.g. bid sheets and cost models).
• Collaborate with category managers to ensure compliance to sourcing requirements.
• Lead key analytics activities to provide insight and drive improvement.
• Provide analytical rigor and technical expertise to improve decision-making.
• Act as SME on sourcing operations policies, processes, and systems.
• Participate in development of analytical capabilities and digitization initiatives.
• Provide leadership with regular updates and escalated issues about operations.
• Collaborate with category managers to understand category strategy, supplier markets, and processes.
• Input and administration of POV tracking and reporting for projects in the I&I tower.
• Lead strategic sourcing initiatives to meet business requirements and maximize value.
• Develop innovative approaches to sourcing using analytics and processes.
• Lead negotiations of global master agreements for the Coca-Cola system.
• Build alignment with internal stakeholders about sourcing strategy and procurement process.

Skills

Analytical skills

Data visualization

Excel

SQL

Programming (Python/VBA/XML)

Communication skills

Strategic thinking

Sourcing/Procurement knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/business/supply chain

Tools

SQL/Databases

ETL tools

E-Sourcing tool management

Job description

The Coca-Cola Company in Atlanta is seeking a Senior Manager, Sourcing Analytics to drive analytics and strategic sourcing across the Packaging & Logistics Tower. You will lead data-driven insights, develop analytics capabilities, and collaborate with bottlers and stakeholders to create procurement value.

You will oversee category analytics and sourcing initiatives, negotiate master agreements, and guide teams on evolving analytics and digitization efforts while ensuring compliant, scalable