ACCA Careers · 5 days ago
Sourcing Analyst – Sourcing Operations
Springfield, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$55K/yr - $77K/yr
1+ years expExpedia Group is a global leader in travel technology, seeking a Sourcing Analyst to join their Sourcing Operations team. The role involves supporting procurement operations, collaborating with stakeholders, and contributing to sourcing activities to ensure efficient and scalable outcomes.
Accounting
Responsibilities
Be committed to supporting team success through collaboration, adaptability, and continuous improvement
Provide category and stakeholder support by assisting in gathering complete and accurate project information (e.g., specifications, timelines, business requirements, and constraints)
Participate in regular category and sub-category connects with category leads to support alignment, knowledge sharing, and execution of sourcing priorities
Execute tactical sourcing projects within category and sub-category areas while building category knowledge through regular engagement with category and sub-category leads
Support the execution and continuous improvement of procurement processes, tools, and documentation
Support contract creation and negotiation activities with guidance, including assisting with drafting and reviewing commercial terms in purchasing and service contracts, statements of work, and software order forms in collaboration with Legal and other partners
Conduct basic spend, contract, or activity analysis and support communication of insights or opportunities to appropriate category teams
Coordinate with key internal partners (e.g., Legal, Tax, Information Security, Finance) to support required administrative, governance, and compliance processes
Assist with sourcing project planning by supporting work plans, timelines, dependencies, and status updates
Execute assigned sourcing projects that are primarily transactional in nature, with exposure to larger or more complex initiatives over time
Support risk identification activities (financial, operational, and regulatory) by escalating potential issues to category, sub-category, legal and the business leads as appropriate
Maintain accurate activity tracking and reporting to support project and category-level visibility
Support additional procurement and business-related initiatives as directed by management
Qualification
Required
1+ year of experience in global corporate indirect procurement, sourcing, finance, operations, or a related business function (internships or rotational experience considered)
Bachelor's degree in business, finance, technology, supply chain, or a related field
Demonstrated experience communicating clearly and professionally in both written and verbal settings, including coordination with cross-functional stakeholders such as category managers, legal, finance, and business partners
Hands-on exposure to sourcing or contracting workflows within a structured corporate environment, such as participation in RFx events, supplier onboarding, contract reviews, or purchase-to-pay processes
Experience working in a matrixed organization, supporting multiple stakeholders or functional partners (e.g., category teams, finance, legal, operations)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word); experience with procurement systems is a plus
A positive, proactive, and collaborative team member with a strong desire to learn and grow within procurement and sourcing
Foundational understanding of procurement and strategic sourcing concepts, with interest in building category and contracting expertise
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and process discipline
Effective written and verbal communicator with a customer-service mindset
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities and evolving requirements
Able to work independently on assigned tasks while knowing when to seek guidance or escalate issues
Capable of working across a matrixed organization and collaborating with category teams and cross-functional partners
Organized and able to manage time efficiently to meet deadlines and service-level expectations
Benefits
Medical/dental/vision
Paid time off
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness & travel reimbursement
Travel discounts
International Airlines Travel Agent (IATAN) membership
Company
ACCA Careers
Connecting employers with the best and brightest ACCA talent
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase