Analyst, Procurement

Role Description:

The Procurement Analyst will work as a partner to the procurement team, our manufacturing plants, and Ardagh suppliers, working as a liaison between the teams to help manage overall relationship and to support spend under management agenda. The Procurement Analyst will utilize existing procurement systems and business processes across the procurement process areas to execute work in a timely fashion. In addition, this role will play a key part in driving the execution of a vendor managed inventory (VMI) program to improve supply chain efficiency, optimize inventory levels, and strengthen supplier collaboration.

This role will report to the Procurement Director, providing support to the entire Direct Material management team including aluminium, other direct materials (ODM), and scrap. Supporting regional Aluminium Category Manager, regional ODM Category Manager, and regional Sustainability Manager as needed with tactical & strategic initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

Supplier and Contract Management

· Establish and execute VMI program with existing ODM supplier base.

· Maintain contract trackers across all direct material categories, managing contract lifecycle’s.

· Identify and proactively communicating relevant contract insights, metrics, and value drivers to the Aluminium and Other Direct Material verticals.

· Drive total cost optimization, mitigate risk, and maximize supplier performance as it relates to contract metrics.

· Maintenance, volume review and distribution of scheduling agreements to suppliers and plants.

· For ODM suppliers, maintain SAP processes for consigned material usage and weekly financial settlements.

· For all categories, provide vacation back up for SAP related activity including PO creation or volume adjustments per plant needs.

· Key contributor gathering data analytics for monthly reporting to senior leadership.

Supplier Relationship & Management

· Solicit Voice of Customer feedback from all Metal – NA facilities for all direct material suppliers. Compile and Distribute results accordingly.

· Gather performance data for and actively participate in supplier quarterly reviews.

Requirements Planning & Contract Management

· Be a point of contact for aluminium related activity, including inventory management, ASN input, handling of applicable duty and logistics invoices, and warehouse inventory tracking against forecast.

· Lead the movement of VMI for ODM Suppliers, seeing the project to completion and through implementation.

Requirements:

· Relevant Degree

· Strong analytical skills

· Experienced with SAP

· Experienced with Word, Excel, and Power Point

· Strategic thinker

· Ability to communicate complex issues to variety of stakeholders

· Team player

· Highly organized

What we offer:

· Positive work environment

· Opportunity to professional growth

Ardagh Metal Packaging is a leading global supplier of sustainable, infinitely recyclable metal beverage cans to brand owners. A subsidiary of sustainable packaging business Ardagh Group and a leading industry metal packaging company, Ardagh Metal Packaging employs more than 6,300 people across Europe, North America and Brazil, with sales of approximately $4.7 billion.

Ardagh Metal Packaging believes that the success of our business depends on the success of our people. We strive to create working environments where our employees feel valued and can work to their full potential. We offer exciting and rewarding opportunities for talented and creative people. If you have ambition and want to make an impact with your career, come and join our team - you’ll enjoy the journey!

Ardagh Metal Packaging - North America has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breast feeding, and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, race, creed, religion (including religious dress and grooming), color, national origin, ancestry (including association, affiliation, or participation with persons or activities related to national origin, English-proficiency or accent, or immigration status), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital or domestic partner status, age, veteran or military status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Discrimination against any employee or applicant based on any of these factors is prohibited.

The anticipated base annual salary range for this role is between $69,000.00 and $103,400.00per year. This role is bonus eligible. The bonus incentive program is based on company meeting or exceeding targets. Please note that the salary range provided is a good faith estimate and is only applicable for roles that are based out of Illinois. The final salary will be determined after considering relevant factors, including, but not limited to, a candidate’s qualifications, experience, and work location, where appropriate.

Ardagh Metal Packaging also offer a comprehensive benefits program including medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage with an opportunity to earn a medical/prescription premium reduction by completing a qualified wellness activity. The Company also offers a 401(k) Plan. Ardagh Metal Packaging benefits may be amended at any time.