Sourcing Analyst

Job Description

The job involves collecting and analyzing sourcing information for process improvement and cost reduction while ensuring high-quality product and service delivery. The role supports sourcing processes, executes buying strategies, and leads special projects within the team category scope.

Requirements

• College, university, or equivalent degree in field appropriate for the function required
• Experience in procurement, sourcing, or related field
• Knowledge of procurement policies, procedures, and tools
• Strong data analytics skills
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities

Responsibilities

• Procuring inventory, supplies, and capital goods
• Analyzing sourcing and procurement initiatives
• Supporting Value Capture Summaries at month and quarter ends
• Preparing improvement recommendations and alternative courses of action
• Managing contract negotiations and loading legal documents
• Supporting Six Sigma projects and interacting with suppliers

Benefits

• Employees at Cummins are often offered comprehensive benefits that support financial wellness (retirement savings/401(k) or pension options and profit-sharing), health and wellness (medical, dental, life insurance, FSAs), and professional growth through training and tuition reimbursement—sometimes including full education funding. Work-life perks commonly include paid vacation and holidays, parental leave and adoption assistance, flexible work arrangements, inclusion-focused programs, and paid volunteer time to give back to the community.