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Fortrea · 6 hours ago

Lean Business Process Analyst

Burlington NC

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Fortrea is seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Lean Business Process Analyst to join their Global Sourcing team. This role is pivotal in highlighting strategic procurement initiatives, optimizing cost efficiencies, and enhancing collaboration with Finance and Executive Leadership.

Clinical TrialsHealth Care

No H1B

Responsibilities

Creates, maintains and optimizes Smartsheet dashboards and statistical control charts for tracking/trending hard savings, cost avoidance, rebates, and sourcing KPIs

Leverages AI-driven tools to identify process inefficiencies, generate data to back recommendations that accelerate decision-making, monitor contract compliance, Supplier management and improve operational performance

Ensures data accuracy and integrity across global sourcing initiatives

Monitors and reports on realized savings, cost avoidance, and rebate programs across all sourcing categories

Forecasts and trend financial impacts including price increases and tariff implications on global operations

Leads and facilitates strategic collaboration meetings with Finance leaders and category managers across Direct and Indirect sub-categories

Acts as a liaison between sourcing, finance, operations and business units to align on goals and performance metrics

Develops compelling executive-level presentations and dashboards that highlight sourcing achievements, financial impact, and strategic initiatives

Serves as a sourcing advocate, promoting Sourcing’s value across the organization

Provides actionable insights on utilizing Smartsheet to its fullest ability

Assists in the development of efficiency plans for supporting the execution of Sourcing projects and initiatives

Works collaboratively with diverse functional stakeholders and understands key roles and responsibilities

Develops successful relationships, establish trust and credibility and supports tracking negotiations in collaboration with the Sourcing team

Provides visualization of Sourcing data to highlight Sourcing progress to established goals

Qualification

Smartsheet expertiseSix Sigma Yellow BeltAnalytical mindsetSix Sigma Green/Black BeltData visualization toolsLean event facilitationLife sciences experienceStakeholder engagementCuriosityProcess improvementCommunication skillsAdaptability