Boston Scientific Principal Sourcing Analyst Global COE 

Costa Rica 

35418337

Hybrid Roles:

You're Responsibilities include:

• Design and produce quantitative and qualitative research and develop business processes and financial models to monitor key market trends.
• Synthesize key analytics in order to prepare and present concise metrics, scorecards and/or presentations with a high level of proficiency.
• Provide excellent sourcing analysis, performing market, industry and supplier research; category/commodity specialization; opportunity Identification; contract analysis; auctions; and competitive bids.
• Perform RFP and pricing analytics in support of supplier negotiations.
• Conduct commodity / category specific performance analysis and reporting, monthly reports, cost modeling, and spend/supplier data cleanse and maintenance.
• Support direct sourcing specific processes: Standard Cost, Supplier Resiliency program, macro-economic analysis, and total cost of ownership (TCO).
• Develop new reporting capabilities and process roadmaps to optimize sourcing and procurement activities.
• Partner with sourcing managers to develop, monitor, and refresh annual sourcing plans and strategic approaches, as required, to ensure we meet and/or exceed our annual savings commitments.
• Optimize the sourcing and procurement processes. Benchmark best practices externally & internally and apply Lean concepts, supported by analytics, to design and implement optimally effective processes.
• Conduct ad-hoc/targeted reporting as directed by stakeholder groups.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent is required in Business, Finance, orInformation Technology
• 5 years’ experience in reporting, working as data analyst or business analyst (experience in sourcing, procurement, or supply chain preferred).
• Knowledge of and experience building databases and robust dashboards using database management and business intelligence platforms (SQL, Access, Alteryx, QlikView, Tableau, SAP Ariba, PowerApps etc.)
• Self-starter with a high attention to detail and an ability to quickly climb the learning curve.
• Proven analysis and problem-solving skills
• Superior communication and presentation skills (written and oral)
• Superior analytical skills and critical thinking,
• Candidate must be able to work independently with little direction while providing proper levels of communication to stakeholders and management.
• Demonstrated coordination / project management skills and ability to effectively manage multiple tasks/projects simultaneously.
• Global Experience: exposure to regional and business unit management teams is a plus.
• Power user in Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, PowerPoint, Word, SharePoint, Teams
• Working knowledge in Visio, Project, VBA,