What are the responsibilities and job description for the Procurement Specialist, Analytics position at Lamb Weston?
Title : Procurement Specialist, Analytics
Location : Kennewick, WA
About Lamb Weston
We love making fries almost as much as you like eating them! Since the 1950's, Lamb Weston has inspired customers with food they love, trust, and share with families and friends. As a leading global manufacturer of quality frozen potato products with over 10,000 team members around the world, it's our business to see the possibilities in potatoes and people.
We are looking for team members with an appetite for a challenge! People who are hungry to join a winning team and help us make a difference in the world. When you join Lamb Weston, you join a community with a strong support network and training programs designed to nurture, inspire, and help you grow.
We are driven by a relentless pursuit of results and by people who think creatively and embrace our values of : Integrity, Teamwork, Inclusion, Drive for Results, and Empowerment. Exactly what you'd expect from the most inventive potato company in the world!
Join Lamb Weston! We bring the world together with our fries.
Job Description Summary
A successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the procurement and sourcing initiatives within Lamb Weston. This role involves data analytics, identifying cost-saving opportunities, evaluating supplier performance, and optimizing procurement processes. The Procurement Analyst contributes to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the procurement department by providing insights and actionable recommendations to drive strategic decision-making.
Job Description
- Collect and analyze procurement data from various sources, such as systems, suppliers, and market trends
- Develop and maintain comprehensive reports, dashboards, and performance metrics to monitor key indicators
- Collaborate with category managers to support key cross-functional and procurement initiatives that drive results and support category targets
- Identify trends, patterns, and potential risks related to procurement activities
- Assist in the development and analysis of RFP's and other sourcing events
- Track and communicate cost savings related to procurement projects to ensure projects are on track and appropriately reported
- Support and participate in category strategy developments, as needed
- Work on ad hoc requests for data analysis
- Assists with projects at manager's direction
Basic & Preferred Qualifications
Industry-Competitive Benefits
Coupled with our compensation and bonus incentive programs, our benefits deliver rewards that are market competitive. Some of the most attractive elements of our benefit programs include :
Benefits may vary based on location, job role / level, job status, and / or the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Job Requisition ID : Req-256932
Time Type : Full time
Anticipated Close Date : 04 / 19 / 2025
In compliance with applicable state and local laws, Lamb Weston has opted to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. This compensation is specific to this position and takes into account a number of variables. Actual compensation may be higher or lower in the range posted based on various factors, including, but not limited to, job duties, experience and expertise. A candidate's work location could also impact the actual compensation being outside of the range to reflect local cost of labor. A reasonable annual estimate of the range for this role based on the variables previously mentioned is : $61,320.00 - $91,990.00
Lamb Weston is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law
Salary : $61,320 - $91,990
