Category Analyst

Purpose of the role

We are currently recruiting for an Analyst to join our team to help drive forward our customer proposition dedicated to servicing one of our key EMEA accounts. This is an excellent opportunity for a sourcing minded analyst seeking a strategic focused role within a rapidly growing, global business.

The Sourcing Analyst will work within a dedicated client team, identifying trends and opportunities for specification harmonisation and efficiencies.  The focus will be data analysis of historic 3D display purchases of the client to support the build and design of framework pricing agreements (ratecards) with suppliers and working on pricing opportunities as and when they arise.

Key Responsibilities

• To work with client engagement teams to analyse their existing spend and product specification profiles to identify work suitable for catalogues and standard pricing methods
• To prepare data to support the quote/tender process with our supply chain and analysing their responses  
• Analysis of data sets of print products (trend, product specifications, order patterns, etc) 
• To work closely with the Category Lead and and Strategic Sourcing team to develop and build product price rate cards with a particular focus on Print and Point of Sale products (PoS)
• Undertake other projects where necessary to develop and provide in depth analysis

Knowledge, Skills + Experience

• Experience in print and display specification data
• Fluent in English, both verbally and written
• Logical and tenacious approach to tasks
• Confident IT skills and Microsoft Excel (lookups, pivots, data manipulation) 
• A focused individual with a high degree of accuracy
• The ability to work independently while working through data, but also confident in working closely with various teams in the business  
• Excellent time management and prioritization skills 
• HH Global is growing quickly, we need someone able to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines 

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