Sourcing Analyst - NPD and Product Transfers at Andersen Corporation

Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

University degree in a relevant field such as computer science, statistics, engineering, mathematics, information systems, business administration, or similar
Advanced English skills (any other languages are an advantage)
3+ years in prior analytics role and/or database management/information systems
Financial awareness and ability to assess the commercial viability of data analysis and research
Strong analytics skills with proven experience in data analysis and research
Strong written communication skills
Superior attention to detail
Knowledge of data quality measurements methodology and reporting tools
Highly organized, self-managing and capable of managing a large workload and competing priorities
Proficient in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Work well under pressure and have high willingness to learn
Interested to work in a large, multinational organization and with various teams around the globe
Ability to identify problems and provide effective solutions
Integrity and trust
Enthusiasm and self-motivation
(Desirable) Extensive experience in supply chain analysis
(Desirable) Knowledge of import, export, and shipping regulations
(Desirable) Well-developed and effective communication skills to effectively negotiate with managers, colleagues, and stakeholders
(Desirable) Working knowledge of Oracle, Microsoft Office Suite online, and e-procurement
Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed

Responsibilities

Providing analytics and data management support to the Sourcing Category Management teams for various categories, including cost management, supply continuity efforts and NPD / Product Transfers project teams for the assigned projects
Liaise with global Sourcing and Materials teams to ensure accuracy of information relating to Supplier management – pricing, incoterms, payment terms, usage, forecast and supplier data
Analyze and clean structured data from internal and external sources
Build and evaluate statistical models for forecasting
Research industry trends to implement appropriate responses and contingency measures
Identification and recommendation of process improvement opportunities throughout the sourcing lifecycle
Collect, validate, and maintain sourcing project data – pricing, incoterms, usage, forecast, and supplier data
Contributing to the design architecture and ongoing development and improvement of implementation tracking tools and software solutions (e.g., Excel, Python scripts, BI dashboards)
Partner with Category Managers, Spend Analytics team, and Strategic Sourcing teams to ensure analytics are being properly deployed to facilitate: Negotiations preparation including RFI/RFQ/RFP activity, Informed sourcing decisions, Supplier and internal opportunity identification, Implementation activities, Contract lifecycle management, Supplier value management, Price variance reporting and follow up
Write clear technical documentation and present findings to non-technical stakeholders
Assist with day-to-day supply chain analysis and promotion of operational consistency
Assist with monitoring and reporting of Key Performance Indicators and Scorecards
Other reasonable duties or project work as requested by the Strategic Sourcing Management team
Mapping cost structures, analyzing quote packages, scheduling projects, developing forecasts and executing New Product Development (NPD) analysis
Reporting KPIs to the AWP Strategic Sourcing Organization and key business stakeholders

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

PythonExcelStatistical ModelingForecastingData CleaningBI DashboardsKPI ReportingCost AnalysisSupplier ManagementRFIRFQRFPProcess Improvement

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What are the basic qualifications for this Sourcing Analyst role?

Candidates need a university degree in a relevant field such as computer science, statistics, engineering, mathematics, information systems, business administration, or similar, advanced English skills, and 3+ years in a prior analytics role and/or database management/information systems.

What essential skills are required for this position?

Financial awareness and the ability to assess the commercial viability of data analysis are essential skills.

Is this a remote position or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the salary or compensation for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What technical tools or skills would make a strong candidate stand out?

Experience with Excel, Python scripts, and BI dashboards is highlighted, along with building statistical models for forecasting, analyzing data, and developing technical documentation.

Andersen Corporation

Specializes in replacement windows and doors

About Andersen Corporation

Renewal by Andersen specializes in replacing windows and doors for homeowners looking to improve their homes. They offer a variety of styles and colors, focusing on high-quality, energy-efficient products. The process begins with a consultation where customers can use an Augmented Reality tool to visualize how different options will look in their homes. After selecting products, precise measurements are taken for a custom fit, and professional technicians handle the installation. This company stands out from competitors by providing a complete service from consultation to installation, ensuring customer satisfaction. Their goal is to enhance the aesthetics, functionality, and energy efficiency of homes while maintaining a strong reputation for quality, as shown by their awards.

Cottage Grove, MinnesotaHeadquarters

1995Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

VR & AR, Consumer GoodsIndustries

5,001-10,000Employees