Procurement Goods and Services Analyst

Take your career further with McLane!

McLane teammates, the driving force behind our success, are diverse professionals who work together seamlessly to keep our operations running smoothly. As a teammate, you will pair your dedication, expertise, and collaborative spirit with your fellow teammates to serve America's most beloved brands. McLane leaders think long-term, act with purpose, and inspire high performance. They lead with accountability, communicate clearly, and drive results through collaboration, innovation, and continuous growth. They empower each teammate to learn from industry leaders, develop their skills, and build lasting connections nationwide.

Work with team to establish purchasing guidelines based on the strategies and goals of the Indirect Procurement group. Research and compare suppliers, goods, and services and prepare cost-benefit analysis reports. Assist with the selection of the most suitable suppliers in terms of reliability, product quality, and cost-efficiency.

Benefits you can count on:

• Day 1 Benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA/HSA, and company-paid life insurance
• Paid time off begins day one.
• 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan after 90 days.
• Additional benefits: pet insurance, maternity/paternity leave, employee assistance programs, discount programs, tuition reimbursement program, and more!

What you'll do as a Procurement Goods and Services Analyst:

• Work closely with internal business partners and external suppliers to ensure business goals and needs are met.
• Collaborate with Indirect Procurement Leadership to ensure best-in-class sourcing organization.
• Build internal business partners and external suppliers to ensure business goals and needs are met appropriately.
• Create and implement KPIs that lead to success and data driven decisions for various indirect procurement initiatives.
• Compile data for RFPs Requests for Proposals) including internal surveys, data analysis, and reports.
• Work with internal key stakeholders and initiative owners to achieve sourcing goals and strategies.
• Solicit formal and informal bids for goods and services, considering price, terms, delivery, compatibility, and the supplier's ability to meet their responsibilities.
• Work with internal key stakeholders and initiative owners on sourcing efforts.
• Provide financial analyses for daily operations as well as current and future projects.
• Create and maintain various reports to track department progress and look for improvements.
• Use data and spending analytics to assist with decision making, presentations, and reporting for management.
• Effectively understand and interpret supplier pricing/service implications and their associated impacts.
• Work closely with vendor/suppliers to ensure all purchases are received timely, products and services meet expectations, and variances are accurately resolved.
• Work effectively with teammates and customers to coordinate communication plans and standardize best practices across multiple locations and business units.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications you'll bring as a Procurement Goods and Services Analyst:

• Bachelor's degree with two or more years of buying experience.
• Strong financial analysis and research skills required.
• Highly motivated, analytical, and thrives in a team environment.
• Capable of strong communication and relationship building
• Strong MSOffice experience, particularly in Excel.
• Well organized and detail oriented.
• Flexible and agile team player.
• Strong relationship building skills.

Fit the following? We want you here!

• Teamwork oriented
• Organized
• Problem solver
• Detailed

Our roadmap. Our story.
We've been forging our path as a leader in the distribution industry since 1894. Building an expansive nationwide network of team members for 130+ years has allowed us to stay agile for our clients across the restaurant, retail, and e-commerce industries. We look to the future and are ready to continue making industry-defining moves by embracing the newest technology into our practices, continuing team member training, and emphasizing our people-centered culture.

Candidates may be subject to a background check and drug screen, in accordance with applicable laws.
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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