Senior Analyst, Procurement Operations

At JM Smucker, we are passionate about bringing joy to families through our beloved brands. As a Senior Analyst of Procurement Operations, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient procurement of goods and services for our company. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual who is adept at analyzing data, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and implementing strategic sourcing initiatives. As a key member of our procurement team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our company's bottom line and contribute to our mission of bringing quality products to the homes of our consumers. If you are a driven and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in procurement operations, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Conduct thorough analysis of procurement data to identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend strategic sourcing initiatives.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement efficient procurement processes and procedures.
3. Maintain and update procurement systems and databases to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
4. Monitor supplier performance and negotiate contracts to ensure competitive pricing and quality products.
5. Develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods and services.
6. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in procurement operations to continuously improve processes and drive cost savings.
7. Communicate regularly with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and develop procurement strategies that align with company goals.
8. Manage and track procurement budgets to ensure adherence to financial goals and targets.
9. Train and mentor junior procurement analysts to develop their skills and knowledge in procurement operations.
10. Collaborate with the legal team to review and negotiate contracts and resolve any legal or compliance issues related to procurement.
11. Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure optimal stock levels and minimize waste.
12. Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
13. Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and effectiveness of procurement operations.
14. Prepare reports and presentations for senior leadership to communicate procurement performance and provide recommendations for improvement.
15. Continuously monitor market conditions and make recommendations for changes in procurement strategies as needed.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Analyst, Procurement Operations in Orrville, OH 44667, USA is $84,000 to $110,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as the specific company, level of experience, and additional skills and qualifications.

The J.M. Smucker Company, also known as Smuckers, is an American manufacturer of food and beverage products. Headquartered in Orrville, Ohio, the company was founded in 1897 as a maker of apple butter. J.M. Smucker currently has three major business units: consumer foods, pet foods, and coffee. At The J.M. Smucker Co., it is our privilege to make food people and pets love by offering a diverse portfolio of brands available across North America. We are proud to lead in the Coffee, Consumer Foods, Dog Snacks and Cat Food categories by offering brands consumers trust for themselves and their families each day including Folgers®, Dunkin’®, Café Bustelo®, Jif®, Smucker’s® Uncrustables®, Smucker’s®, Milk-Bone® and Meow Mix®. Through our unwavering commitment to producing the highest quality products, operating responsibly and ethically and delivering on our Purpose, we will continue to grow our business while making a positive impact on society. For more information, please visit jmsmucker.com.