Senior Business Analyst, Procurement

Job title:

Senior Business Analyst, Procurement

Company:

Reckitt Benckiser

Job description

We are ReckittHome to the world’s best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose.Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.​Information Technology & Digital​In IT&D, you’ll be a force for good, whether you’re championing cyber security, defining how we harness the power of technology to improve our business, or working with data to guide the innovation of consumer loved products.Working globally across functions, you’ll own your projects and process from start to finish, with the influence and visibility to achieve what needs to be done. And if you’re willing to bring your ideas to the table, you’ll get the support and investment to make them happen.Your potential will never be wasted. You’ll get the space and support to take your development to the next level. Every day, there will be opportunities to learn from peers and leaders through working on exciting, varied projects with real impact. And because our work spans so many different businesses, from Research and Product Development to Sales, you’ll keep learning exciting new approaches.About the roleAs the IT&D Senior Business Analyst, Procurement, you will lead and manage our procurement application portfolio. This role offers a unique opportunity to build a new function from the ground up, driving innovation and scalability to support Essential Home’s business strategy.You will collaborate with procurement stakeholders, analyze business needs, and drive the implementation of IT solutions to improve supplier management, automating workflows, and ensuring compliance with procurement policies. This position requires a deep understanding of purchase-to-pay (P2P), sourching, contract management, supplier onboarding, and compliance processes.The ideal candidate is a self-starter, pragmatic and loves a challenge. You thrive in a dynamic environment and are action and result oriented.This position will report to the IT&D Senior Manager, Procurement.Your responsibilities

• Develop and execute product strategy for Procurement (Direct and Indirect) applications.
• Partner with Procurement and Finance teams to understand business needs and translate them into IT solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate, select, and implement procurement and supplier management systems (e.g. SAP Ariba) and support system integrations with ERP, Finance, and Inventory Management systems.
• Conduct process analysis and recommend technology-driven improvements.
• Define and document business requirements, workflows, and use cases.
• Align IT initiatives with procurement best practices, compliance regulations, and risk management policies.
• Lead testing, user acceptance, and deployment efforts for new systems and enhancements.

• Support procurement analytics, spend analysis, contract performance tracking, and supplier risk management.
• Assist in automation efforts to improve efficiency in purchase requisitions, approvals, and vendor negotiations.
• Monitor product performance and implement improvements to enhance user experience and satisfaction.

The experience we’re looking for

• This opportunity requires you to create something new, not to upgrade or transform something existing. No one will tell you how to do it, so you will bring vision and thought leadership, while being pragmatic in the implementation.
• You have an entrepreneurial mindset: self-starter with a high sense of ownership and accountability.
• You are collaborative and build bridges internally and externally.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration or a related field.
• Strong understanding of Procurement and Supplier Management platforms (e.g. SAP Ariba).
• Experience with purchase-to-pay (P2P), sourcing, contract management, supplier onboarding, and compliance processes.
• Hands-on experience in system implementations, integrations, and process automation.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.

The skills for successProject Management, Programme Management, Design Thinking, IT Service Management, Innovation Processes, Innovation, User Experience Design, Change Analyst, Change Management, Digital Transformation, Value Analysis, Change Management, Adoption, Technology Adoption Lifecycle, Stakeholder Relationship Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Security, Data Privacy, Data Driven Practices, Market Value, Market Chain, Data Driven Practices, Advanced Analytics, Data Analytics, Governance.What we offerWith inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way.We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt’s potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt’s pay for performance philosophy.EqualityWe recognise that in real life, great people don’t always ‘tick all the boxes’. That’s why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don’t meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.

Expected salary

Location

Schiphol, Noord-Holland

Job date

Sun, 13 Apr 2025 03:14:22 GMT

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