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Mars Inc.

3PM Sourcing Analyst - Innovation

Franklin, TN

Sourcing Analyst - Innovation

The Sourcing Analyst - Innovation is an integral position within the 3PM team. This role is an essential member to the 3PM Team by supporting Innovation sourcing and operations managers across wet and care & treats pet food technologies for Mars Pet Nutrition US/Canada.

What are we looking for?

Minimum Qualifications

  • 1 + years of relevant business experience
  • Bachelor's degree in business or related field
  • Ability to convey communications clearly and concisely
  • MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint functional skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • 3+ years of business experience
  • Experience in procurement, supply chain, logistics or CPG industry
  • Experience with data aggregation tools such as Smartsheets, Power BI, Tableau

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What will be your key responsibilities?

  • Provide analytical support and input for forecasts, capacity utilization planning, various procurement events (RFI, RFP, RFQ, etc.), negotiations, procurement strategies, cash delivery, should-cost model creation, order optimization, and other procurement tools to drive value for the business.
  • Lead key business initiatives with the external supplier base - Supplier Agility through Lead-time reduction, Risk Methods supplier financial health monitoring, development and execution of supplier scorecards, and sustainability data requests
  • Identify areas of opportunity including innovation, efficiencies, and cost savings
  • Drive fundamental market research, intelligence, and competitive insight generation to guide proactive business decisions, key inputs for category sourcing strategies, and deliver long term productivity and/or supply chain opportunities
  • Understand category strategies, supply base, and MPC business environment to provide creative supply solutions
  • Key succession role within the 3PM Sourcing Team, with potential for future category management opportunities

What can you expect from Mars?

  • Work with over 130,000 like-minded and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles.
  • Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
  • Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
  • An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

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Client-provided location(s): Franklin, TN, USA
Job ID: Mars-R55359
Employment Type: Other

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