Spend Analytics & BI Specialist

Victaulic • Easton, PA

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About The Position

The Spend Analytics & BI Specialist owns sourcing analytics and spend visibility for Victaulic’s Global Sourcing Center of Excellence. The role turns fragmented ERP and spend data into governed, decision-ready insights through centralized dashboards, supplier scorecards, savings tracking, and business-process analytics. It is a technical individual-contributor position that partners with category teams, Finance, and IT to steward spend taxonomy and data quality, identify cost-savings opportunities, and validate delivered savings.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain, Engineering, Data/Information Systems, or a related field.
• 5–8 years of experience in procurement/spend analytics or data analytics.
• Advanced Excel skills and strong data-visualization skills using Power BI or Tableau.
• Comfort working with ERP spend data, such as SAP or equivalent.
• Working knowledge of spend classification, total cost of ownership (TCO)/should-cost, and savings methodology.
• Ability to translate complex data into clear recommendations for stakeholders and leadership.
• Must be currently authorized to work in the applicable country full-time without employer-sponsored immigration support now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

• SQL experience.
• Experience with SAP Ariba, Coupa, or a spend-analytics platform such as SpendHQ.
• Python or scripting experience for data preparation.
• Industrial-manufacturing spend experience across direct and indirect categories.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain Power BI or equivalent dashboards for spend, savings, supplier performance, and category KPIs; establish refresh cadence and data-quality controls.
• Own and steward spend classification and taxonomy to ensure consistent, trustworthy views for category teams and leadership.
• Analyze spend to identify consolidation, tail-spend, and cost-savings opportunities; support category strategy with market, benchmarking, and total-cost-of-ownership data.
• Assist Category Managers in developing should-cost and cost-model inputs to strengthen negotiations and value engineering.
• Own the savings tracker, reconcile savings with Finance, and report validated savings against annual goals.
• Produce and distribute supplier performance scorecards using standardized metrics and cadence.
• Partner with IT and Finance on data pipelines and data integrity, and document methods and definitions.
• Train category teams on self-service analytics.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives.
• Career development programs and internal promotion pathways.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuous learning opportunities.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement savings plans with company match.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Flexible work arrangements where applicable.
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) and wellness resources.
• Inclusive, team-oriented culture.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level