When you're part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll do meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale! Join 130,000 colleagues who bring our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. You'll find the resources here to achieve your career goals and help take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges. This includes protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe, and helping find cures for cancer.
**How will you make an impact?**
The Procurement Data Analyst plays a key role in supporting procurement teams to make informed decisions that contribute to organizational growth and operational efficiencies. This role involves analyzing data, using automation systems for analytics and reporting, and assisting in process development. By collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, the analyst understands sourcing processes, organizational structure, and market dynamics. This knowledge allows for effective data analysis and helps drive informed decision-making within the procurement function.
**What will you do?**
- Collect, model, and analyze data supporting sourcing strategies, contract opportunity identification, and supplier business reviews.
- Develop monthly/quarterly standard direct and indirect spend and savings analysis, providing actionable insights to the category teams, customers, and leadership team.
- Support reporting and analysis, including periodic reviews of data quality.
- Maintain Procurement Excellence PowerBI dashboards and look for ways to drive improvements to meet customers' needs.
- Automate key reports for spend, savings and inflation. Look for opportunities to standardize reports across groups and divisions.
- Ensure reports contain all relevant information for Global procurement to promote a self-service environment.
- Develop and maintain online catalogs by collaborating with the category teams to ensure accurate and comprehensive information is included.
- Serve as super user for spend and savings tools, providing training and admin support such as new users/access, maintenance, process improvement, etc.
- Support opportunity identification and analysis based on spend reporting. Support ad hoc data and analytics requests and consolidation based on procurement category management and other business needs.
- Drive category analytics to inform category strategies (including trends, suppliers, common parts, market data, etc.)
**Education**
- Requires a bachelor's degree in information science, data management, or related field.
- At least 2 years of work experience in data management and analysis.
- Experience in sourcing/procurement is a plus.
- High level of English language proficiency (verbal and written).
**Experience**
- Advanced analytics skills required - the ability to collect/interpret data to drive procurement decisions (Excel expert, experience with Power BI and Tableau necessary)
- Sourcing, risk mitigation and Supply Chain knowledge is preferred.
- Project management skills with demonstrated ability to take initiative, case development, track and manage own deadlines, and drive projects to completion.
- Highly analytical with solid attention to detail; will work closely with data providers and category leaders to achieve high data accuracy and provide insights.
- Creative problem solver who looks for ways to improve processes, visualizations of data, etc.
- Clear communicator who maintains a high level of professionalism with internal and external team members, able to structure ideas clearly and concisely with technical and functional partners at various levels of the organization.
- Strong customer service orientation and attention to detail aligned with high standards of quality and excellence.
- Experience in a continuous improvement environment with a track record of achieving significant year-over-year results.
**Benefits**:
We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus scheme, healthcare, company pension, and a range of employee benefits!
Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation.
**EEO/Reasonable Accommodation**:
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.