Packaging Sourcing Analyst

**Requirements** * 3 to 5 years of sourcing, procurement, spend analysis, or related analyst experience * Advanced Excel and analytical experience, including financial modeling, spend analysis, cost benchmarking, and savings identification * Hands-on strategic sourcing experience supporting RFIs/RFx events, supplier proposal analysis, cost evaluation, and sourcing recommendations * Strong stakeholder management experience with the ability to influence suppliers and cross-functional teams without direct authority * Proven ability to independently structure and manage multiple sourcing initiatives with minimal oversight * Experience working through incomplete data, limited spend visibility, and ambiguous business requirements to develop actionable insights **Plusses** * Packaging sourcing or procurement experience * Directed Buy or supplier network sourcing experience * Experience analyzing secondary packaging costs * Experience helping build sourcing processes or supporting a newly established sourcing function * Demonstrated success improving supplier pricing transparency and identifying measurable cost savings You should be proficient in: * Sourcing and Procurement Experience * Microsoft Excel