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WIN Waste Innovations is looking for a Strategic Sourcing Analyst. They will be responsible for managing and coordinating the sourcing of equipment, materials, supplies, and services essential to WIN Waste Innovations, ensuring that purchases be of the required quality and quantity, at the most economical costs, and of timely delivery.

Responsibilities:

Procurement and Supply Chain Support

+ Conduct Spend analysis and opportunity assessment to identify sourcing opportunities for themselves and other team members

+ Leverage spend data to identify strategic sourcing opportunities and implement demand planning processes

+ Support development of sourcing strategies with existing and new suppliers with the Director of Procurement and other Strategic Sourcing Managers

+ Work across categories such as: Landfill Construction, Environmental Engineering, IT Equipment, Water Treatment and/or marketing/promotional materials.

+ Assess sourcing opportunities and develop category project plan

+ Develop category profiles for responsible categories

+ Develop and execute on negotiation strategies for responsible categories, inclusive of pricing and terms and conditions

+ Monitor and measure supplier performance and organization compliance to negotiated terms and conditions

+ Perform quantitative and qualitative source selection and supplier management

+ Participate in the research, development, and design of long-range strategic objectives for future operational improvements

+ Participate in PMO's as PSC workstream supporting representative

+ Some travel will be required (< 10%)

+ Maintain positive work environment by acting and communicating in a manner so that you get along with customers, clients, vendors, co-workers and management.

Strategic Category Management:

+ Develop and execute a sourcing strategy for various procurement categories ranging between $100K to $10M in yearly spend

+ Within assigned categories, oversee and participate in the sourcing of equipment, materials, supplies, and services, ensuring price value/stability, consistent quality, and expeditious delivery

+ Support Strategic sourcing initiatives through data analysis, savings to budget analysis, spend analysis and cost avoidance analysis.

+ Research and develop qualified suppliers of high-quality goods and services

+ Prepare bids, proposals, or other informational requests based on technical specifications

+ Evaluate bids, analyze alternatives, develop negotiation strategy, and make recommendations for contract awards

+ Guide, assist, and negotiate to satisfactory conclusion major purchasing agreements

+ As required, participate in capital project procurement initiatives, as the leader of or member of the program/project team

+ Oversee and participate as the liaison with other departments regarding technical product changes/problems, required adjustments, future strategic objectives, etc.

+ Deliver cost savings targets

+ Work with Purchasing Analysts to ensure ARNI, Status 10 and savings reporting is accurate and on time

Contract and Supplier Management:

Ensure an effective contract structure / supplier relationship management framework is in place throughout the contract lifecycle and involves both Procurement & Supply Chain Management and relevant business / functional stakeholders

+ As requested, participate in the development and implementation of systems which measure, track, and analyze supplier performance. Work with other department managers to develop factors to be considered and results to be used.

+ Review and evaluate the relations of purchasing personnel with existing suppliers. Recommend methods of communications, problem resolution, or proposal planning. Contact suppliers regarding large or recurring material problems and resolves issue

Inventory Management:

+ Work with site managers to ensure optimal inventory levels are maintained throughout the plant fleet that minimize working capital and costs while ensuring a high level of plant service

Minimum Requirements

+ Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent experience, in Business, Contracts, Engineering, Supply Chain or similar area of study, and three to five years of previous procurement or supply chain experience.

+ Financial, Project Management, Engineering Transportation, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical or Civil Engineering experience in a waste, utility, and /or construction services industry is preferred

+ Knowledge of Microsoft excel (index match, Vlook up, etc.) and Data Extraction from Microsoft D365.

What You'll Enjoy:

+ Industry leading benefits

+ Multiple and flexible medical plans

+ Outstanding PTO program

+ Floating Holidays

+ Strong 401k program and company match

+ Tuition reimbursement plan

+ College loan reimbursement

+ College scholarship program for dependents

+ Parental Leave Program

+ Inclusive culture

+ Employee engagement events

+ Employee resource groups

WIN Waste Innovations is a waste management company committed to delivering essential waste management solutions to customers and communities supported by our team of 2,300 employees. We believe in preserving our environment for future generations while providing for today's needs. WIN Waste Innovations is a vertically integrated business with a platform of 50 strategically located collection, transfer, and disposal assets. These include waste-to-energy facilities, transfer stations, ash monofills, landfills, and fleets of rail cars and collection vehicles. We process more than 11 million tons of waste annually, converting 6.7 million tons of waste into clean, renewable energy that powers 340,000 homes. We recycle more than 234,000 tons of plastic, paper, and metals from the waste stream.

At WIN Waste Innovations, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability. As well as Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled.