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Analyst, Procurement-Ingredients

AT Mark Anthony Group
Mark Anthony Group

Analyst, Procurement-Ingredients

Chicago, IL

The Mark Anthony Group of Companies is one of North America's most diversified and successful private beverage companies focused on the alcohol beverage sector. Founded in 1972, the Company grew organically from a one-man wine importing business to a producer and distributor of fine wine, premium spirits, and ready-to-drink beverages, including White Claw Hard Seltzer.

Role Purpose:

The Procurement Analyst - Ingredients role will support purchasing ingredients for iconic brands such as White Claw and Mike's Hard Lemonade. The analyst will own measuring, monitoring, and managing supplier performance (supplier scorecards), maintaining accurate pricing lists and resolving supplier invoicing issues, and supporting supplier and material setup when necessary. This role will support category strategies and day-to-day operations by performing data analysis, and may pickup spend management for career development

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Accountabilities & Impact:

  • Supports the Director - Ingredients Procurement to embed a highly disciplined and analytical approach to category management practices and procurement excellence.
  • Will directly own measuring, monitoring, and managing the execution of supplier delivery and quality performance, as well as ensuring contractual obligations are being met.
  • Owns collaborating with the Ingredients Category Manager to ensure accurate MOQs, lead times, prices and pricing tiers, and other supplier-supplied data is maintained.
  • Researches, resolves, and seeks to increasingly reduce the number of supplier invoicing / pricing issues that surface.
  • Serves as the data guru for the ingredients team - maintains useful datasets and performs insightful data analysis.

Skills & Experiences Needed:

  • A clear desire to build a career in procurement and the self drive to develop full ownership of your role.
  • Enjoys and able to roll up sleeves and getting into details.
  • A relationship builder that is seeking to be a part of a close team that is collaboratively pursuing joint goals.
  • Communication - strong written and verbal influencing skills, even-temperament for resolving conflicts.
  • Intermediate to advanced excel and data analysis skills.

At Mark Anthony, we live by our 5 Core Values every day:

Sense of Urgency

  • We value sense of urgency because we are a fast-paced company in a fast-paced industry
  • You act as if there is no tomorrow and get it done today

Authenticity

  • We value authenticity because we need to stay real
  • You are authentic, diplomatic, respectful, thoughtful and you always have the best intentions

Simplicity

  • We value simplicity; why use 50 words when you can use 5?
  • You thrive in ambiguity, are comfortable with change and bring simplicity to complex situations or grey area

Humility

  • We value humility; there is no room for egos here
  • You're not stubborn, you listen, take feedback/direction and respond quickly to changing direction. We are a team that supports each other

Trust

  • We value trust because unless we are both trusted and trusting, we will not succeed as a team
  • You put trust in others and do your best to never let anyone down

At Mark Anthony, we believe every team member shares the responsibility of understanding how each of our roles and actions impact Quality, Food Safety, Safety and Continuous Improvement. This collective mindset is the cornerstone of our success as a leader in the consumer beverage space and requires us to mutually build and improve robust processes that guarantee unmatched customer satisfaction and safety.

Client-provided location(s): Chicago, IL, USA
Job ID: Mark_Anthony_Group-ANALY005210
Employment Type: Full Time