Procurement Analytics Manager

Ventura Foods
sick time, 401(k), profit sharing
United States, California, Brea
Apr 15, 2025
Employment Type: Salaried Work Arrangement:Remote Position Summary: The Procurement Analytics Manager will work with the Procurement Excellence Director to design and optimize Procurement Excellence strategies, deliverables and milestones. This role will be responsible for enabling the transformation of Procurement to a digital & data driven function with connected and automated processes. They will support design and maintenance of dashboards & reporting for Procurement Performance as well as monitoring and analyzing Procurement risks using data models and risk assessment tools. Major Duties and Responsibilities: Analytics Excellence: Operate as a Center of Excellence for Procurement Analytics, monitoring the data to uncover opportunities and risks early, communicating the insights with the Procurement team. Strategy Execution: Collaborate with the Procurement Excellence Director to drive procurement evolution plan that aligns with the organization's overall objectives. Executeprocurement excellence program within the Procurement organization. Procurement Analytics: Collaborate with Procurement Excellence Director to provide insights and forecasts to support Procurement strategies, performance and category management activities. Manager will support the creation of spend visibility & risk reports generated to support data driven decision-making across the department. Manager will collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunities for process improvement and optimization using data and automation. Data Analysis and Reporting: Leverage data analytics to drive informed procurement recommendations. Drive continuous improvements on procurement key performance indicators (KPIs) and present findings to leadership. Compliance and Risk Management: Execute risk governance structure to ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures. Process and Procedures: Ability to assist in documenting strategies, processes, procedures and work instructions, as required. Additional responsibilities as assigned. Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree is required. 5+ years experience in Procurement and/or Supply Chain is required. Ability to travel up to 10%. Bachelor's degree focused in Supply Chain Management, Procurement & Contract Management, Business Administration, Finance or Economics, Data Analytics or Statistics is desired Coupa software certification is helpful. Experience with AIC and Analytics modulesis desired. Analytics Professional (CAP), Data Analytics or Business Intelligence certifications are greatly helpful. Foodservice Industry &/or Manufacturing is preferred. Knowledge and Skills: Ability to use data to create metrics, KPIs and dashboards supporting data driven decision making and process monitoring. Excellent data presentation skills with solid communication capabilities and practices both oral and written. Experience in interacting with various level of management, driving cultural acceptance organizations of standardize procurement processes and new technologies. Ability to facilitate cross functional opportunity ideation sessions to support continuous improvement, and data pipeline creation. Demonstrates strong leadership style, team management and influencing skills. Why Join Us: Ventura Foods innovates and manufactures food solutions for foodservice and retail businesses. We make exclusive products for the world's most iconic restaurants and retailers, we provideready-to-goproduct solutions for professional kitchens, and we make consumer brands everyone knows and loves.When you work for Ventura Foods, you get a strong foundation of training, a manager who cares about you and celebrates your success, a safe environment, and challenging work.As part of our team, your future is limited only by how much you're willing to push yourself to get there. We invest in your growth because you invest in ours. Ventura Foods offers career growth opportunities as well as competitive compensation and benefits: Medical, Prescription, Dental, & Vision - coverage beginning on your 1st day for eligible employees Profit Sharing and 401(k) matching (after eligible criteria is met) Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays Employee Appreciation Events and Employee Assistance Programs Salary Base Range of $98,946.30-$155,214.99* Annual bonus (based on the incentive program terms and conditions) The "base salary range" provided above is a good faith estimate of what we expect to pay for this position in the specified markets. Ventura Foods reserves the right to pay outside of the given range based on a variety of factors including but not limited to: candidate skills and experience, complexity of the job, budgetary factors, and location/geography. Ventura Foods conducts regular reviews of compensation ranges and therefore reserves the right to alter this range at any given time. Diversity & Inclusion:* Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive environment in which all employees are treated with respect is evident in our company culture and values. We believe that fostering an environment of inclusion and a focus on diversity across our organization is vital to attracting top talent, driving innovation, and meeting the high expectations of our customers in a rapidly evolving global marketplace. Ventura Foods is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.