Business Analytics Manager - Sourcing (m/f/d) in Bucuresti

Job SummaryAvantor is looking for an ambitious, communicative and data driven a Business Analyst Manager to support data/analytic optimization and efficiency efforts within the direct sourcing team.The Business Analytics Manager will support the sourcing leadership team in developing a roadmap that establishes data structures and processes that measure performance (KPIs) and advise decision making across the enterprise. This includes interaction with commercial organizations as well as supply chain, finance and quality. Key deliverables will be measurement tools for supplier performance monitoring, internal spend and analytical insights, category strategy and market benchmarking. Upon completion of key objectives, the expected future opportunities would be as a sourcing manager, broader analytical and technology role within the global sourcing group or a commercial role (product management, marketing or sales) in an Avantor business unit.What we’re looking forEducation: Bachelor’s degree required. MBA or Advanced Professional Degrees strongly preferredExperience: High performer with 3-6 years of top-tier project-based professional experience (eg performed such tasks as market research, due diligence, commercial functions (sales, pricing, product management), data analytics, and/or supply chain)Who you areOutstanding process and organizational skills with ability to mobilize changeHighly organized and reliable, keeps trains on time and knows how to create process “drumbeat”.Structured thinker that can digest unstructured data and create /execute actionable plans.Resourceful and tenacious.Strong business acumen and analytical skills.Sound business insight; good nose for value, able to identify and prioritize key value creation levers.Excellent MS Office (Excel, PPT, etc) skillset.Ability to “connect the dots” and work with cross-functional teams to drive results.Knows how to get work done in ambiguous, executive settings.High energy contributor, ambitious, entrepreneurial, with drive to create new ideas and advance new initiatives.Ambitious in goal setting and career – wants to grow and curious.Strong verbal and written communicator.How you will create an impactProblem structuring – Identify key issues, develop hypotheses and methodology to verify or refute themProject management – Clearly scope and track projects, develop and assign workstreams, maintain steady pace, and ensure reliable deliveryData analysis – Creatively obtain and vet data, develop and execute quantitative analyses with (potentially incomplete) data, cross-check results to identify potential inconsistencies or limitationsBusiness insights – Understand business implications of observations, interviews, and analyses. Develop business strategies and recommendations accordinglyCommunication – Craft polished written communications and deliver oral communications of findings and recommendations in an effective and efficient mannerInfluencing – collaborate positively with project stakeholders to secure support and implement recommendations in a fast-paced environmentWhy Avantor?Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.The work we do changes people’s lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mum’s voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes personalized learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!#LI-EUR #LI-Hybrid #LI-remote.We will use the personal information that you have submitted to us in order to consider your application for the relevant role. Your privacy is important to us. Please for our Privacy Policy which explains the purposes for which we will use your personal information and the ways in which we will handle and retain your information. 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