What are the responsibilities and job description for the Strategic Sourcing Analyst position at EG America?
Description
Are you curious about solving complex business challenges for a leading convenience retailer? Do you have a passion for cross functional collaboration? Then you may be the perfect addition to our team!
EG America is one of the fastest-growing convenience store retailers in the United States, committed to becoming America’s #1 ‘one-stop’ destination. The business has an established pedigree of delivering excellent fuel, grocery and merchandise, and food service. Headquartered in Westborough, Massachusetts, our Company has grown to over 1,500 locations across the United States employing over 18,000 team members. You can find us operating under the following store banners: Certified Oil, Cumberland Farms, Fastrac, Kwik Shop, Loaf N Jug, Minit Mart, Sprint Food Stores, Tom Thumb, Turkey Hill, and Quik Stop. Our headquarters in Westborough, MA is home to our Store Support Center, Company Warehouse, and Culinary Center.
What We Offer
The Strategic Sourcing Analyst will support day-to-day sourcing and negotiation activities across EG’s non-merchandise categories (i.e. IT, Operations, Marketing, HR, Finance, Facilities, and Construction). The analyst will perform financial and market analyses, draft and manage competitive RFx events and support supplier negotiations to help secure agreements that maximize cost savings, reduce risk, and/or result in improved service quality / performance for the business.
Responsibilities
External Vendors and Internal stakeholders across Marketing, Finance, IT, HR, etc.
Requirements
Minimum Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Supply Chain, Finance, or related field
Preferred Education
Advanced degree in related discipline is a plus, but not required.
Minimum Experience
0-2 years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, finance, consulting, or a data analytics role
Preferred Experience
3 years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, finance, consulting, or a data analytics role
Licenses/Certifications
Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA) a plus, but not required.
Soft Skills
Travel: Ability to travel independently 5%.
Hours & Conditions: Typically, Monday – Friday, 8 hour days in office setting, may be able to work 1 day per week from home with approval.
Physical Requirements: Ability to maneuver and regularly lift and or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Additional Info
At EG America, it’s important that our employees reflect the world we live in and the communities we serve. We celebrate our differences, so your unique background and skillset could bring a wonderful new perspective to our team. If you have a passion for delivering exceptional results, thrive in a fast-paced corporate environment, and bring experience in business management or related areas, we'd love to meet you - even if you don't meet every single requirement.
Consistent with Massachusetts Pay Transparency Law, we’re sharing the base salary range for this position. Final pay within this range will be based on your skills, experience, and qualifications.
Base pay represents just one part of our total rewards approach. We’re proud to offer a variety of financial and non-financial benefits that invest in your overall growth, well-being, and career journey.
Are you curious about solving complex business challenges for a leading convenience retailer? Do you have a passion for cross functional collaboration? Then you may be the perfect addition to our team!
EG America is one of the fastest-growing convenience store retailers in the United States, committed to becoming America’s #1 ‘one-stop’ destination. The business has an established pedigree of delivering excellent fuel, grocery and merchandise, and food service. Headquartered in Westborough, Massachusetts, our Company has grown to over 1,500 locations across the United States employing over 18,000 team members. You can find us operating under the following store banners: Certified Oil, Cumberland Farms, Fastrac, Kwik Shop, Loaf N Jug, Minit Mart, Sprint Food Stores, Tom Thumb, Turkey Hill, and Quik Stop. Our headquarters in Westborough, MA is home to our Store Support Center, Company Warehouse, and Culinary Center.
What We Offer
- Competitive Wages
- Work today, get paid tomorrow through our earned wage access program*
- Paid Time Off
- Medical/Health/Dental Coverage
- 401K with Company Match
- Team Member Discounts
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Health Savings Account
- Company Spirit Days
- Employee recognition and awards
- And much more!
The Strategic Sourcing Analyst will support day-to-day sourcing and negotiation activities across EG’s non-merchandise categories (i.e. IT, Operations, Marketing, HR, Finance, Facilities, and Construction). The analyst will perform financial and market analyses, draft and manage competitive RFx events and support supplier negotiations to help secure agreements that maximize cost savings, reduce risk, and/or result in improved service quality / performance for the business.
Responsibilities
- Draft and manage RFx events in EG’s eSourcing application (Market Dojo)
- Work with key business stakeholders to develop SOWS and gather all necessary project requirements
- Ensure that RFx events/ project timelines are met; communicating any risks if/when they arise that could result in project delays
- Support proposal evaluations, building TCO models, should-cost analyses, and scenario summaries to help inform negotiation strategies and final award recommendations.
- Analyze category spend, usage patterns, volumes, budget data, etc. to help identify savings opportunities and demand levers
- Track project savings and prepare reports for leadership review
- Coordinate with Legal, Finance, and other business partners to support contract approval and execution
External Vendors and Internal stakeholders across Marketing, Finance, IT, HR, etc.
Requirements
Minimum Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Supply Chain, Finance, or related field
Preferred Education
Advanced degree in related discipline is a plus, but not required.
Minimum Experience
0-2 years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, finance, consulting, or a data analytics role
Preferred Experience
3 years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, finance, consulting, or a data analytics role
Licenses/Certifications
Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA) a plus, but not required.
Soft Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; service-oriented and collaborative
- Strong analytical and financial-modeling capabilities; comfortable with large data sets
- Detail-oriented and highly organized; able to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
- Proficient in Microsoft Office/O365 (advanced Excel, PowerPoint)
- Familiarity with MS PowerBI or other reporting applications
- Pro-active problem solver who identifies data gaps and recommends practical solutions
- Change-ready mindset; adapts quickly to new processes, systems, and stakeholder needs
- High integrity and sound judgment; handles confidential information appropriately
Travel: Ability to travel independently 5%.
Hours & Conditions: Typically, Monday – Friday, 8 hour days in office setting, may be able to work 1 day per week from home with approval.
Physical Requirements: Ability to maneuver and regularly lift and or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Additional Info
At EG America, it’s important that our employees reflect the world we live in and the communities we serve. We celebrate our differences, so your unique background and skillset could bring a wonderful new perspective to our team. If you have a passion for delivering exceptional results, thrive in a fast-paced corporate environment, and bring experience in business management or related areas, we'd love to meet you - even if you don't meet every single requirement.
Consistent with Massachusetts Pay Transparency Law, we’re sharing the base salary range for this position. Final pay within this range will be based on your skills, experience, and qualifications.
Base pay represents just one part of our total rewards approach. We’re proud to offer a variety of financial and non-financial benefits that invest in your overall growth, well-being, and career journey.
