Nordic Naturals
Senior Procurement Analyst
RemoteUnited States only
- Role
- Operations
- Experience
- Senior
$90k–$115k/yr
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Senior procurement/sourcing/supply chain or analytics professional with 5+ years of experience. Must be strong in spend analysis, cost modeling, financial/data analysis, advanced Excel, BI tools, and ERP/procurement systems. Remote role tied to Watsonville, CA.
Core skills
ExcelBI toolsERP systems
Required skills
Domo/Power BIProcurement systems
Optional skills
SAPSQLPythonAdvanced analytics toolsAI-enabled procurement tools
What you'll do
- Provide data-driven insights and reporting to support sourcing decisions and financial planning
- Analyze spend, volume, and supplier data across categories to improve cost visibility and support sourcing decisions
- Translate demand and MRP data into clear insights, including impacts to spend, supplier capacity, and sourcing opportunities
- Develop cost models and pricing analyses, including should-cost and total cost of ownership frameworks
- Design and maintain dashboards and reporting for procurement KPIs
- Partner closely with Finance to ensure accurate tracking, validation, and actualization of cost savings and cost changes
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis related to procurement initiatives
- Develop clear, compelling presentations and slide decks, including executive updates, supplier QBRs, and sourcing insights
- Build and scale the data, systems, and capabilities that enable a best-in-class procurement function
- Design and maintain data structures and reporting frameworks, including spend classification, supplier hierarchies, and KPI definitions
- Develop solutions for data collection, cleansing, and analysis, including building datasets and tools where needed
- Improve tools and systems, including defining requirements, improving usability, and driving adoption
- Contribute to the procurement maturity roadmap and evaluate emerging technologies, including advanced analytics and AI-driven tools
- Enable Category Managers through data-driven insights, analysis, and performance visibility
- Partner with Category Managers to deliver market research, inflation trends, key cost drivers (e.g., fish oil, resins, freight), and supplier insights that inform category and sourcing strategies
- Track relevant indices and provide ongoing visibility into cost movements and market dynamics
- Enable RFI/RFP processes, including improving and automating workflows where possible
- Analyze and track supplier performance, developing KPIs and scorecards (cost, service, quality, reliability)
- Contribute to development of supplier management and segmentation strategies (e.g., Kraljic matrix) based on performance, risk, and strategic importance
- Track Procurement program progress and ensure visibility into realized vs. projected savings
What they require
- 5+ years of experience in procurement, sourcing, supply chain, or analytics roles
- Strong experience with spend analysis, cost modeling, and financial/data analysis
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and experience with BI tools (Domo, Power BI, or similar)
- Experience working with ERP or procurement systems (preference for SAP)
- Ability to translate complex data into clear insights and executive-ready materials
- Preferred: Experience building or improving data structures, reporting frameworks, or analytics capabilities
- Preferred: Experience partnering with Finance on cost tracking, budgeting, or savings validation
- Preferred: Familiarity with commodity markets, cost indices, or supply market analysis
- Positive - Ability to view all situations with a positive attitude.
- Accountable – takes ownership for responsibilities, acknowledges and learns from mistakes
- Innovative - Ability to look beyond the standard solutions and "think outside the box".
- Independent – Must be self-motivated and able to manage obligations without direct supervision
- Assertiveness - Ability to act in a self-confident manner to facilitate completion of a work assignment or to defend a position or idea.
- Communication - Ability to communicate effectively with others using spoken and written word clearly and concisely.
- Customer Oriented - Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company procedures.
- Enthusiastic - Ability to bring energy to the performance of a task.
- Self Motivated - Ability to be internally inspired to perform a task to the best of ones ability using his or her own drive or initiative.
Benefits
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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$90k–$115k/yr