Strategic Supplier Risk & Performance Analyst

Perdue Farms; Salisbury (MD); On-site; USD 68,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Rx

401(k) with employer match

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Flexible spending accounts

Paid time off

Job summary

Perdue Foods is hiring a Supplier Risk & Performance Analyst in Salisbury, MD to drive supplier performance excellence and strengthen enterprise risk management through data-driven insights and proactive analysis.

You will partner with Procurement and supplier management teams to enhance visibility, improve outcomes, and support risk mitigation strategies across the organization. The role suits an analytical, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Analytics, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in procurement analytics, supplier performance, risk management, or related roles.
• Experience with KPI score carding, reporting, and working with supplier and contract data.

Responsibilities

• Collect, validate, and maintain supplier performance data and scorecards.
• Analyze KPI trends and identify emerging performance issues.
• Support preparation of supplier reviews and governance materials.
• Track supplier risk indicators, including single-source exposure, continuity, and operational signals using internal and external sources.
• Maintain supplier risk registers and escalation thresholds.
• Surface early warning insights to Supplier Relationship Management and category leadership.
• Build and maintain standard reports and dashboards for supplier risk and performance.
• Ensure consistency in definitions, metrics, and reporting cadence.
• Translate complex data into clear, actionable insights.
• Support documentation and tracking of supplier mitigation plans.
• Monitor progress against corrective actions and closure commitments.
• Escalate risks when mitigation progress stalls or deteriorates.
• Identify opportunities to automate or improve supplier performance and risk tracking.
• Support standardization of templates and reporting artifacts.
• Improve data quality and reliability across supplier datasets.
• Partner with the Procurement System & Data Analyst on analytics improvements.

Skills

KPI scorecarding

Data analysis

Supplier performance tracking

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Analytics, or related field

Tools

Excel

Job description

Perdue Foods is hiring a Supplier Risk & Performance Analyst in Salisbury, MD to drive supplier performance excellence and strengthen enterprise risk management through data-driven insights and proactive analysis.

You will partner with Procurement and supplier management teams to enhance visibility, improve outcomes, and support risk mitigation strategies across the organization. The role suits an analytical, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.