Operations Analyst

Saks OFF 5TH is the premier luxury off-price destination. In its more than 100 stores in the U.S. and Canada, and online, at SaksOFF5TH.com, the company provides the best names in fashion at an incredible value through its merchandise authority, unparalleled brand access and seamless connection between ecommerce and stores. What This Position Is All About: Saks OFF 5TH is the premier luxury off-price destination. In its more than 100 stores in the U.S. and Canada and online, at SaksOFF5TH.com, the company provides the best names in fashion at an incredible value through its merchandise authority, unparalleled brand access, and seamless connection between e-commerce and stores. As an Analyst of Store Operations, you will support the corporate Stores team in analyzing data related to operational processes, store procurement, and facilities. Procurement analysis could include a review of data for Utilities, Energy and Facilities across Saks OFF 5TH, as well as the procurement of supplies critical to Business Operations. Data collection and analysis will be utilized in contract negotiations with vendor partners and in business decisions that benefit the company. Monitoring and forecasting of industry and macroeconomic trends will be utilized to anticipate company needs. The Analyst of Store Operations is a key point of contact in managing relationships with internal and external partners, inclusive of ensuring accounts payables are properly reconciled. Working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, this is a significant opportunity to help drive improvement to the company’s bottom line and to interface with leaders across the enterprise while building a solid procurement foundation for future growth with a lens toward sustainability. Who Are You: Ability to learn and demonstrate expertise in categories quickly while prioritizing multiple projects & tasks to deliver results Experience in working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential Eager to embrace and support change, ability to manage in an ambiguous environment You Also Have: Minimum 2 years of professional experience in Store Operations, Data analysis or strategic sourcing/procurement, supply chain management, or management consulting. Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year college or university (preferably in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business Management, or Finance) Category expertise in multiple of the following categories: Facilities, Operations, Energy, Utilities (highly desired) Strong analytical skills, innovative, interpersonal, client facing and presentation skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel Word, PowerPoint, Visio experience & understanding is a plus Advanced in contract development and supplier relationship management with a deep understanding of procurement and supply chain Experience purchase to pay and procurement transformation, strategic sourcing, commodity management, supplier management, and contract management is not required but is a plus. As The Analyst of Store Operations, you will: Understanding the functional business; helping identify opportunities for process improvement, cost containment/avoidance, revenue generation, capital investment Developing relationships with internal and external business stakeholders Research market trends and leading practices to discover and execute cost savings initiatives Prepare business cases to quantify savings and/or benefits of new initiatives Project planning including timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder teams, etc. Manage sourcing activities by preparing, issuing and evaluating bid and RFI/RFP requests. Develop optimization scenarios for awards. Partner closely with the business stakeholders you support to identify and execute value generating opportunities Explore process & continuous improvements across the procurement organization as well as within business and outline how to address (i.e., value-stream mapping) Increasing Procurements spend under management, by building business relationships and identifying opportunities to leverage skill set to achieve company-wide goals Ability to negotiate contract terms in order to ensure business requirements are being met, while reducing risk and increasing controls The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $60,000 and $70,000/year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if a candidate receives an offer of employment. If you are a California resident, click here: https://bit.ly/3Layf5I to review our California Candidate Privacy Notice. Your Life and Career at Saks OFF 5TH: Be part of an empowered, innovative team; work with an adventurous spirit and a customer-centric mindset; play a critical role in making decisions that will position us to win Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities across different functions within our corporate offices, retail stores, photo studios, and distribution centers A culture that promotes a flexible work environment Benefits package for all eligible full-time employees (including medical, dental and vision) An amazing employee discount and other exciting perks Thank you for your interest with Saks OFF 5TH. We look forward to reviewing your application. Your Life and Career at Saks OFF 5TH: Be part of an empowered, innovative team; work with an adventurous spirit and a customer-centric mindset; play a critical role in making decisions that will position us to win Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities across different functions within our corporate offices, retail stores, photo studios, and distribution centers A culture that promotes a flexible work environment Benefits package for all eligible full-time employees (including medical, dental and vision) An amazing employee discount and other exciting perks Thank you for your interest with Saks OFF 5TH. We look forward to reviewing your application. We believe that our differences not only make us stronger, but also guide our evolution and future growth. All associates are expected to create an inclusive environment free from harassment, discrimination, and bullying.Together, we celebrate, advocate for, and learn from our colleagues, customers and communities to create the best environment to shop and work for all. Saks OFF 5TH is the premier luxury off-price destination. In its more than 100 stores in the U.S. and Canada, and online, at SaksOFF5TH.com, the company provides the best names in fashion at an incredible value through its merchandise authority, unparalleled brand access and seamless connection between ecommerce and stores.

Salary : $60,000 - $70,000