Business Analyst - North Providence, United States - Wine & Spirits Retail Marketing, Inc.
Description
We are seeking an experienced and skilled Business Analyst to join our team in optimizing our procurement processes and negotiating favorable terms with suppliers across our network of 15 wine and spirits retail clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Procurement Analysis & Strategy
- Conduct indepth analysis of current procurement spend, supplier contracts, and market trends across wine, spirits, and related product categories
- Develop and implement strategic sourcing strategies to maximize cost savings while maintaining high product quality standards
- Identify opportunities for consolidating purchases, leveraging bulk discounts, and streamlining the supply chain
Supplier Relationship Management
- Manage relationships with key suppliers, distributors, and vendors supplying wine, spirits, glassware, bar supplies, and related products
- Negotiate pricing, terms, and service agreements that provide best value for our clients
- Collaborate with suppliers to resolve issues, improve processes, and drive continuous improvement
Data Analysis & Reporting
- Analyze procurement data to identify cost drivers, inefficiencies, and areas for optimization
- Develop detailed reports, business cases, and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to leadership and clients
- Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to procurement costs, supplier performance, and process efficiency
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or related field
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, or supplier relationship management roles
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and problemsolving skills
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities
- Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, PowerBI) and ERP/procurement systems
- Knowledge of the wine and spirits industry is a strong advantage
Benefits:
Vacation Leave
0 - 3 years: 2 weeks
- 10 years: 3 weeks
Retirement:
a Retirement plan with matching
Work from home for 36 days a year
We offer a competitive compensation package, opportunities for professional growth, and a dynamic work environment.
If you are a strategic thinker with a talent for negotiation and a passion for driving cost savings, we want to hear from you.
Pay:
$17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Compensation package:
- Hourly pay
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Pricing: 3 years (required)
Ability to Commute:
- North Providence, RI required)
Ability to Relocate:
- North Providence, RI 02904: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
In person
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