3M

Commercial Analyst – Global Procurement

3M

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Bracknell • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Job Level

Junior

About the role

  • Supporting the 3rd Party Manufacturing (3PM) team within Global Procurement
  • Creating, supporting and implementing category strategies
  • Leading negotiations and managing complex supplier relationships
  • Providing spend analysis, opportunity analysis, supplier/market analysis, and preparation of business cases
  • Researching procurement category related data to identify trends and performance
  • Leveraging data-driven insights for cost modeling and decision-making
  • Identifying commercial opportunities/improvements within existing partnerships
  • Supporting weekly/monthly Category reporting and Procurement Ops reviews

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in business, or a related field, preferably from an accredited institution
  • Professional experience in a similar analytical role supporting Procurement/Finance/Commercial/Supply Chain teams in a private, public, government or military environment.
  • Fluent English language skills both written and verbal
  • Strong financial acumen, mathematical and statistical knowledge with an ability to interpret complex data.
  • Strong IT skills, including Advanced Microsoft Excel Skills, SAP, PowerBi, PowerPoint etc.
  • Knowledge and experience leveraging AI tools to support data analytics.
  • Initiative, self-starter with a positive & pro-active approach
  • Strong communication skills including ability to create clear data visualizations.
Benefits
  • Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture
  • Diversity & inclusion values

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
data analysisspend analysisopportunity analysissupplier analysiscost modelingfinancial acumenmathematical knowledgestatistical knowledgedata visualization
Soft skills
initiativeself-starterpositive approachstrong communication skills
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree