Sourcing Analyst

Cummins • Troy, MI

9d • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a talented Sourcing Analyst to join our team specializing in Purchasing for our Cummins Inc. facility in Troy, MI. Collects information, inputs, data from various sources and conducts analysis/simulations to support or report sourcing work. Analyzes sourcing information and presents findings for process improvement and cost reduction while maintaining high quality product and/or service delivery. Supports sourcing processes and or may source assigned items and executes buying strategies in accordance with agreed sourcing strategy at the optimum cost. Supports and or leads some "special" projects within the team category scope. Super User/Subject Matter Experts (SME) for systems and tools to support the team.

Requirements

• Collects information, inputs, data from various sources and conducts analysis/simulations to support or report sourcing work.
• Analyzes sourcing information and presents findings for process improvement and cost reduction while maintaining high quality product and/or service delivery.
• Supports sourcing processes and or may source assigned items and executes buying strategies in accordance with agreed sourcing strategy at the optimum cost.
• Supports and or leads some "special" projects within the team category scope.
• Super User/Subject Matter Experts (SME) for systems and tools to support the team.

Responsibilities

• Drive efficient purchasing by procuring inventory, supplies, services, and capital goods to ensure uninterrupted operations and timely fulfillment of business needs.
• Strengthen sourcing excellence by analyzing procurement initiatives to identify opportunities for cost savings, higher quality, and improved supplier performance.
• Contribute to financial transparency by supporting monthly and quarterly Value Capture Summaries that highlight realized savings and operational improvements.
• Influence decision making through preparing and presenting process improvements and alternative sourcing strategies to senior procurement and sourcing leaders.
• Maintain compliance and operational consistency by rigorously applying sourcing policies, procedures, and standardized processes across all activities.
• Elevate sourcing effectiveness by assisting with price benchmarking, vendor evaluations, contract development, market research, and model building to guide sound procurement decisions.
• Support contract integrity by conducting minor negotiations, gathering input for complex agreements, and ensuring accurate loading and retrieval of legal and compliance documents.
• Enhance supplier and team collaboration by managing payment and order fulfillment interactions, participating in Six Sigma initiatives, and assisting in evaluating sales reps and vendors.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed