Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. USA TODAY Co., Inc. is a diversified media company dedicated to empowering and enriching communities. They are seeking a Senior Analyst, Strategic Sourcing to support raw material planning, purchasing, supplier coordination, and customer service across the organization.
Responsibilities
- Analyze companywide and customer raw material needs, including demand trends, inventory requirements, supplier availability, and market conditions
- Develop and execute purchasing strategies that align with business priorities, supplier contracts, allocation requirements, pricing considerations, and inventory targets
- Manage raw material ordering activity and coordinate with internal sites, suppliers, and business partners to support accurate and timely fulfillment
- Serve as a trusted point of contact for customers and suppliers by investigating issues, identifying root causes, and driving practical solutions
- Prepare and share relevant customer updates, including market insights, supply availability, sourcing developments, and other key information
- Contribute to sourcing initiatives that improve efficiency, strengthen supplier partnerships, and support more effective use of company resources
Skills
- Bachelor's degree required
- At least 3 years of relevant professional experience required
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with internal leaders, field teams, suppliers, customers, and external business partners
- Highly organized and self-directed, with the ability to manage a high-volume workload, shifting priorities, and time-sensitive decisions
- Experience in sourcing, procurement, customer service, business systems, accounting, or a related field preferred
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