Commercial Operations Analyst

Job Description:

Commercial Operations Analyst (This role can be based Hackettstown, NJ or Chicago, IL)

This role may manage part of a packaging category and will be responsible for supporting the execution of the strategic sourcing model.  This role is responsible for ensuring the security of supply for the category it supports is robust as to not cause disruption to the manufacturing process. This position will manage the Commercial responsibilities for life style certifications (Kosher, Halal, etc.)  

What are we looking for? 

• 3+ years of relevant business experience (internship/ apprenticeship or contract). 

• Previous experience in procurement, inbound, logistics, vendor quality assurance, or related field

• Experience in direct or indirect procurement or procurement operations for raw materials and/or packaging would be a plus. 

• Good communication skills in English 

• Expertise in data analysis tools (Excel, Tableau, Power BI) 

 

What will be your key responsibilities? 

• Maintain ERP to ensure all commercial information is accurate with the responsibility of loading new items and creating new vendors by portfolio. 

• Create contracts for Sourcing Manager & suggest opportunities for improvement. 

• Resolve invoice discrepancies through daily review of contractual agreements and implement appropriate corrective actions. 

• Be responsible of monitoring data and follow up for ensuring the delivery of business results (commercial incident tracking, stock inventory, forecast analysis). 

• Be responsible for a limited raw materials portfolio on supply troubleshooting and inbound process issues. 

• Own the supplier logistics relationship for material, including communication of material requirements and management of supplier performance.   

• Partner with Sourcing manager & Supplier Quality Assurance in order to manage crisis management process & reduce business impact. 

  

 

What can you expect from Mars? 

• Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles.  

• Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today. 

• Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University. 

• An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.  

• [Insert any additional market/role specific benefits that the candidate might be interested in] 

Find out more about what Mars can offer you by visiting our Global Careers site. 

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The base pay range for this position at commencement of employment is between the range listed below, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position will include variable pay, medical and dental benefits, participation in 401k plan, and paid time off benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an applicant receives an offer of employment.

The pay range shown is applicable to all locations listed within the job posting:USD 76,917.00 - USD 105,763.00