Process Management Analyst - Supplier Social Responsibility

Grainger is a leading broad line distributor with operations primarily in North America, Japan and the United Kingdom. We achieve our purpose, We Keep the World Working®, by serving more than 4.5 million customers with a wide range of products that keep their operations running and their people safe. Grainger also delivers services and solutions, such as technical support and inventory management, to save customers time and money.

We're looking for passionate people who can move our company forward. As one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For, we have a welcoming workplace where you can build a career for yourself while fulfilling our purpose to keep the world working. We embrace new ways of thinking and recognize everyone is an individual. Find your way with Grainger today.

The Process Management Analyst leads/oversees select functions which support the daily productivity and profitability of the Grainger product portfolio. You will be responsible for execution of departmental processes while ensuring their standardization, optimization, and continued review for improvement. You will report to the Manager, Supplier Stewardship.

• Be a subject matter expert for processes, and enable customers to meet strategic purchasing needs through cross-category portfolios
• Embrace curiosity to identify problems and possible solutions and take appropriate action to resolve
• Establish and evaluate opportunities for continuous improvement
• Manage processes to meet regulatory and/or stakeholder considerations
• Support supplier diversity and social responsibility projects.
• Deliver decisions and recommendations specific to location/ department
• Implement and support standard processes within defined service level agreements
• Collaborate with partners across departments to support priorities
• Analyze and interpret data for patterns to enable decision-making with simple, visible metrics

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• Proficiency with SharePoint, Microsoft Office, Smartsheet, SAP, SQL, and/or other database and reporting tools
• 1+ years related experience

With benefits starting day one, Grainger is committed to your safety, health and wellbeing. Our programs provide choice to meet our team members' individual needs. Check out some of the rewards available to you at Grainger.

• Education assistance, including financial counseling, tuition reimbursement and low-cost degree options
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage starts day one
• Paid time off (PTO) days and 6 company holidays per year
• Employee discounts, parental leave, and more
• 6% 401(k) company contribution each pay period

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment that includes both providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the application and hiring process as well as throughout the course of one’s employment. With this in mind, should you need a reasonable accommodation during the application and selection process, please advise us so that we can provide appropriate assistance.

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