Analyst -Sourcing

G3 Enterprises is an industry leader in packaging, logistics, real estate and minerals solutions. Our diverse portfolio of businesses creates a variety of opportunities for career growth. We believe in fully leveraging the talent within our organization, presenting employees with challenging work, opportunities for job rotations, special projects, and a changing landscape.

Responsible for the procurement of direct spend for Logistics, including vendor selection, price negotiation and logistical coordination. Drives cost savings initiatives across area of responsibility, teaming with various departments throughout G3 and Gallo to source logistics in the most cost-effective way. Presents to cross‑functional management teams. Develops and evaluates cost models based upon financial data extracted from industry research, current spending data, and logistics analyses.

Responsible for the collection, organization, analysis, summation and presentation of key information essential for management decision making. Develops or approves recommendations to change systems, policies and procedures; ensures timely and accurate implementation. Participates in department and interdepartmental planning and management teams and works cross‑functionally within the organization.

This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

• Communication:
  Communicates daily, through phone, email and live meetings, with external partners & internal customer groups. Regularly organizes and holds meetings with various levels of management, both internal & external.
• Data Collection/Organization:
  Collects, organizes and analyzes data from internal/external sources in order to identify major expenditures, key items, savings opportunities and price variances. Establishes and maintains a database for each logistics function, containing key business information such as company and market history, leading suppliers and industry capacity, forecasts and trends.
• Logistics Background Analysis:
  Researches logistics industries in order to obtain a thorough understanding of market factors, key influences, supply chain dynamics and major cost drivers and develop supplier cost and pricing models.
• Conducts financial analyses of potential supply partners, including the evaluation of financial statement information and key ratio analysis.
• Supplier Maintenance:
  Analyzes supplier performance in order to gauge compliance to contractual agreements and improve quality & service. Acquires and analyzes data in order to address specific issues and execute ad‑hoc analyses. Participates in addressing customer/field/supplier issues and concerns.
• Management Reports/Presentations:
  Prepares regular reports & presentations to Management to drive & track cost savings efforts, forecast future price movements, and explain variances between budgeted and actual expenditure.
• Develops project presentations to Management that clearly communicate logistics risks and opportunities, category objectives and procurement strategy.
• Maintains satisfactory attendance, to include timeliness.
• Responsible for understanding and complying with applicable quality, environmental and safety regulatory considerations. If accountable for the work of others, responsible for ensuring their understanding and compliance.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Bachelor's degree plus 2 years of experience in finance/accounting, supply chain, procurement, sales, or operations/engineering reflecting increasing levels of responsibility.

• Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering or sciences plus 5 years of experience in finance/accounting, supply chain, procurement, sales, or operations/engineering reflecting increasing levels of…