Buying Analyst

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**Responsibilities**:
**The Opportunity**:
PepsiCo has deployed a Procurement functionality to support the acquisition of indirects goods and services around different division on PesiCo. The internal tool is branded **myBUY** and used by 10.000+ end users across 50+ countries, with a central team supporting the PR2PO (Purchase Requisition to Purchase Order) process. The Tactical Buy function is part of PepsiCo’s integrated procurement process.

**Main Objective**
- The Buying Analyst is responsible for the execution of the spot & tactical buying process that includes supplier selection, negotiation with suppliers and reporting of savings.

**Purpose**
- Execute standardized buying processes, use of appropriate tactical buy tools and negotiations.
- Identify potential vendors and obtain quotes as needed according to the company’s policy.
- Achieve targets and maintain the appropriate control environment to secure quality and service standards.
- Use tactical buy system to process requests and to increase adoption.
- Improve purchasing process, considering procurement policies.
- Support to deliver on Continuous Improvement agenda and myBUY automation target.
- Support the Demand Generation activities in driving spend into the pipeline.

**Scope**

The Buying Analyst will be part of a team of 8 Buying Analyst.

**Your Impact**:
As Buying Analyst your functions would consist of
- Performing Quality check, Compliance check and Contract check for all PRs (Purchase Requisitions) in scope according to PepsiCo Policies and Procedures
- Performing uying process: Quotation - Negotiation - Tender summary - Savings calculation
- Responsible for the performance of the country: Level of compliance on the country / Quality of the reported data on the country / Monitoring performance against KPIs
- Help to identify opportunities to automate business processes
- Processing and Approving PRs which have successfully passed the Quality Check (QC) and are not eligible for TB
- Updating and Processing PRs in the bidding process
- Perform analysis of the spend managed
- Lead trainings and sessions for category users
- Develop & support additional projects in order to increase performance on the internal tool adoption
- Ensuring country data quality (reviewing and validate reports, data, savings for the corresponding country)
- Participate in periodical meetings (face-to-face) with the extended Team & category managers with infrequent travel expected to PEP sites
- Monthly Ops Calls - preparation and review - responsible for accuracy of data presented and follow up on Action plan from the call
- Correct tracking of PRs for respective country
- Provide timely responses based on set deadlines to any requests received from management, demand manager, etc.

Qualifications:
**Who Are We Looking For?**

**Education**
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Adminsitration field, Economics, International Relations or International Business.

**Experience**
- Ability to analyze sourcing data and understand the processes
- Advance level on the procurement skills.
- Advance level on Microsoft Office stack (Word, Excel, Power Point).
- Experience with creating and delivering analysis to internal and external customers
- Procurement and analytical background
- Well development under the interpersonal skills (needs to be able to build relationships with Suppliers & Users)
- Advance English level
- At least 1 year of professional experience on the purchasing areas.

What can you expect from us:

- Opportunities to learn and develop every day through a wide range of programs.
- Internal digital platforms that promote self-learning.
- Development programs according to Leadership skills.
- Specialized training according to the role.
- Learning experiences with internal and external providers.

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