Global Procurement Excellence Specialist - Data & Analytics

Symrise AG

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In this role, you optimize procurement processes through data analysis, develop automated dashboards, and train the team in BI tools like Power BI to drive strategic procurement decisions.

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Your role in the team

  • As Global Procurement Excellence Specialist - Data & Analytics (m/f/d), you will be part of our Global Procurement Team where your expertise will drive strategic decision-making, optimize procurement operations, and contribute to cost savings.
  • You will gain valuable experience in a global setting, working with cutting-edge tools, and collaborating with a diverse team of professionals.
  • You establish ways of working and processes to enable the Procurement Team as well as the internal business stakeholders to work in an efficient and cost-effective way.
  • You harmonize and standardize global procurement reporting, ensuring clear data analysis and insights.
  • You collaborate with Finance Business Partners for thorough financial analysis, unlocking valuable procurement insights.
  • You transform procurement data into actionable processes, integrating raw material pricing for commercial and product creation strategies.
  • You deliver cutting-edge analytical tools and intuitive dashboards to visualize trends for the Purchasing organization.
  • You proactively improve data quality, streamline processes, and automate tasks, generating meaningful insights with relevant KPIs.
  • You train procurement organization on leveraging analytics tools (e.g., Power BI/ MicroStrategy) as well as on relevant KPIs.
  • Du agierst als wichtiger lokaler Nutzer der Business Intelligence-Tools, -Services usw., und unterstützt die erfolgreiche Implementierung relevanter BI-Reporting- und Analyse-Tools (z.B. MicroStrategy).

Our expectations of you

Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of procurement processes, methods, and tools.
  • You are an advanced MS Excel user.
  • You have solid communication skills in German and English - both written and verbal.
  • Your strengths are strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills as well as the ability to work independently and multitask.
  • Good prioritisation and structured way of working.

Experience

  • You collected several years of working experience in Supply Chain, ideally in Procurement.
  • You are an experienced business analyst with excellent analytical skills, including sensitivity analysis and effective data visualization.
  • You have working experience with SAP (Supply Chain focus), User of MS Office 365 tools e.g. Outlook, MS Teams, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • You have experience in using Business Intelligence tools such as MicroStrategy and Power BI.
  • You have experience in a matrix organization.
  • You are experienced in project management and transformation.

Benefits

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Job locations

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  • Location Holzminden
    37603 Niedersachsen, Germany

About your employer

Symrise AG, based in Holzminden, is a publicly-traded provider of fragrances, flavorings, cosmetic base ingredients and active substances, as well as functional ingredients.

Company size
250+ Employees
Company type
Established Company
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid, Full Remote
Industry
Industry, Production · Pharmaceutical Sector, Chemical Industry, Biotech
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Global Procurement Excellence Specialist - Data & Analytics

Symrise AG