Sourcing Analyst
Core
Analyze spend, contract, and market data to support strategic and operational procurement processes, including demand forecasting, bid evaluation, and supplier performance monitoring.
Role type
Sourcing Analyst (Supply Chain)
Builds
Spend analysis reports, demand forecasts, contract structures, and purchase orders
Domain
Utilities / Energy (Ameren) + Supply Chain / Procurement
Required skills
Data analysis, Report creation, Procurement practices, Materials management, Contract analysis, Bid evaluation, Demand forecasting, Supplier performance monitoring
Preferred skills
Cross-functional collaboration, Continuous improvement, Sourcing operations expertise
Technologies
Oracle, MS Office suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Responsibilities
Conduct spend, market, and supplier research to support sourcing strategy; Analyze demand, purchasing, pricing, and inventory to support planning and forecasting; Structure RFQs and unbundle proposal costs to determine total cost of ownership; Collaborate with Category Management and Business Partners to execute analysis and reports; Support bid evaluations, negotiations, and contract structuring; Build and maintain reports to streamline analysis and communicate findings.
Seniority
Individual Contributor (Entry to Mid-level)