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Newell Brands is a leading $8.3B consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands such as Graco®, Coleman®, Oster®, Rubbermaid® and Sharpie®, and 25,000 talented employees around the world. Our high-performance culture, unparalleled curiosity about the world around us, and talented people fuel our success. Our culture is enabled through our core values which guide all we do and how we win as One Newell. They are Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership & Leadership.

 

The Senior Sourcing Analyst will support the sourcing category manager—assisting with negotiations, analysis, project execution, etc. with the primary goal of driving productivity.  They will be responsible for execution of their own projects and taking initiative to solve problems with independence. They will collaboratively work with the extended sourcing organization and cross-functional teams toward these goals.

 

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

Support the category manger in development and execution of sourcing strategies for designated commodities or product platforms that encompass the following: Productivity – Develop productivity pipeline to deliver 3-5% gross productivity annually Working capital improvements: payment terms extensions, lead time & inventory reductions Responsible for supporting the category manager on commercial activities, including leading these activities with designated suppliers: Contract Management Product / Part Qualification Quotation preparation and negotiation activities Regulatory Compliance Assist with vendor and part data management within SAP Assist with supplier and commodity spend management and productivity tracking

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree Ability to travel (Less than 15% expected) Proven problem solving skills. Ability to prioritize and self-direct work Effective oral and written communication skills Excellent analytical and project leadership skills Ability manage multiple projects to completion Negotiation experience and strong communication skills externally with suppliers 2-4 years of experience in sourcing, supply chain, operations, or related business fields Excel, Word and PowerPoint experience is required Experience sourcing from a global supply base (preferred) Previous experience with consumer products company (preferred) SAP experience (preferred)

Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Yankee Candle, Paper Mate, FoodSaver, Dymo, EXPO, Elmer’s, Oster, NUK, Spontex and Campingaz. We are focused on delighting consumers by lighting up everyday moments. Newell Brands and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers and comply with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.