Why Patients Need YouCreating value though procurement processes is keeping our products in production and our innovators innovating. Whether you are part of negotiating contracts, managing vendors or forecasting requirements, your role is critical to getting our medicines in the hands of the people who need them most, faster and more efficiently than ever before.What You Will AchieveSourcing & Enterprise Services (SES) delivers world-class procurement capabilities to Pfizer, partnering with internal Pfizer customers to ensure they receive maximum value for every dollar spent with Pfizer suppliers. We accomplish this by executing effective strategic processes, including category management, supplier management and sourcing projects, all supported by efficient procure to pay processes. We add value by aligning Pfizer with the best suppliers, promoting continuous improvement in supplier performance and driving compliance with Pfizer's intellectual property and privacy requirements. We strive to obtain the right price for the right product or service.Working as part of a team of Sourcing Operations & Enablement (SOE) professionals, the Analyst position is responsible for providing detailed analysis and decision support to the Sourcing Operations & Enablement organization. As a member of our SOE team, the Analyst is responsible for determining how to gather relevant information, conduct in-depth analysis and make recommendations that drive improvements in Pfizer's Procure to Pay (P2P) and sourcing processes and operations. Examples of analytical activities include data gathering, detailed analysis and decision support for the Source to Pay process including guided sourcing, contract management, guided buying, catalog and supplier enablement for PO dispatch and electronic invoicing, vendor master data management; supplier risk management, supplier questionnaires and ad-hoc metrics. This position will report to the Director, Sourcing & Enterprise Services (SES).How You Will Achieve It- Coordinate and complete data gathering activities, analyze data, and assure tasks are executed in a quality and timely manner.- Work and develop relationships with other teams such as sourcing colleagues, Financial Services and Digital to understand the diverse requirements of the Sourcing and Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processes and systems to identify and complete investigations of data trends and outliers to determine root causes of issues and recommend and track the implementation of solutions.- Support the procure-to-pay processes related to acquisition and divestiture projects including vendor conversion and purchase order conversion.- Investigate vendor master data management issues impacting the end-user using the vendor in Ariba.- Package and present results of analysis, recommendations, benefits and risks in clear & useful manner.- Use analysis results to develop recommendation to improve P2P processes, operational, and strategic sourcing activities.- Be an articulate communicator with effective interpersonal skills; effectively engage SES teammates, stakeholders and supplier contacts (as needed) on meeting objectives that are to our mutual benefit.- Speak, present, and facilitate with ease in one-to-one, small and large group situations; demonstrates thoughtful use of a variety of communication tools and techniques (language, style, behavior and information content) to explain difficult issues; adapts style readily to various management audiences.- Contribute at team meetings and, at times, present to different audiences, as appropriate- Execute on assigned projects & manage multiple priorities in parallel- Work on ad hoc analysis and projects & activities as assigned**Qualifications**:Must-Have- Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain/Procurement, Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field required.- 2-4 years work experience in Procurement or Finance discipline preferred, ideally within a large multi-national company.- Strong organizational skills, capacity to quickly identify problems and structure solutions, and to plan and prioritize multiple projects, while maintaining high quality and meeting or exceeding deadlines.- Highly effective written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.- A team player who is willing to go above and beyond to meet goals and objectives.- Advanced Microsoft skills, including Word, PowerPoint and Advanced Excel (Pivot Tables, formula creation, macros, etc).- Ability to work as a team member and/or independently towards departmental objectives- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and assignments- Comfort working in a matrix organization- Finance & Procurement systems skills - SAP, Ariba- MS Office skills especially Excel & AccessWork Location Assignment: FlexiblePfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in whi
