Sourcing Analyst

Sourcing Analyst We are recruiting a Sourcing Analyst to join our Procurement team in Pittsburgh PA. Reporting into the Commodity Management team. You will be responsible for executing commodity strategies to improve cost, productivity, quality, and innovation capabilities within the global supply base. As part of this, you will analyze and manage the company's global commodity spend, assess market conditions, identify opportunities to create value for the company, and align business needs for quality, cost, delivery, and growth. Responsibilities & Deliverables Develop and sustain high-efficiency, high-quality domestic and/or global sources of supply for materials and services. Execute commodity strategies and provide detailed reports, analysis, and sourcing or business-related presentations to staff and management. Assist in managing the global supply base through development of supplier scorecards and quarterly business reviews. Source wide range of materials and suppliers to strengthen the global supply base and support commodity strategies. Develop RFQs to competitively bid, evaluate, and select potential suppliers. Manage commodity spend using procurement processes & systems. Focus on price, quality, delivery, innovation, supply chain efficiency & working capital. Negotiate, implement, and manage supplier contracts. Use data analytics, industry benchmarking, and strategic sourcing methodologies to build a robust pipeline of PPV/VAVE cost savings initiatives. Stay current on new processes, techniques and supplier capabilities using continuous improvement tools. Lead low to moderate projects with cross-functional team, including suppliers, to successfully implement a commodity strategy, cost savings initiative or transition a source of supply. Collaborate with Fortive Category Managers to ensure best practices and greatest leverage in procurement, low-cost region sourcing, supplier assessment & management. Execute outsourcing and dual-sourcing initiatives within commodity space. Must be able to travel up to 10-20% to find, develop, and manage domestic and/or global sources of supply. Organizational Alignment This role reports directly to the Commodity Manager team, and works very closely with Supply Chain, Supplier Quality & Engineering teams, Regional Service Centers, and Asia Pacific Operations. Qualifications Skills & Work Traits Ability to navigate through ambiguity and change; excel in a fast-paced environment. Ability to leverage metrics and other tools to drive supplier performance. Solid business judgment, including the ability to anticipate the impact of decisions. Ability to consult, advise and influence cross-functionally within the organization. Highly analytical, with a clear, logical understanding of problem-solving including Root Cause, Corrective Action, Counter Measures, Problem Solving Process, and Action Plan development and execution. Strong financial acumen and ability to develop financial business cases for strategic decision making. Capacity to be a change agent, demonstrating persistence and resilience when faced with challenges. Excellent negotiation and conflict management abilities. Technical Competencies Working knowledge, proficiency, and understanding of ERP/MRP systems and their use in a manufacturing environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience with Oracle EBS a plus. Experience 3+ years' experience in a global operation and leading continuous improvement initiatives. Experience in Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, and Data Analytics within a manufacturing environment. Knowledge of finance and accounting characteristics of supply chain. Education University Degree (Bachelor's Degree or equivalent) in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Commerce, Economics, or related field. ASCM or APICS certification as CSCP, CPIM, CLTD a plus. ISM certification as CPSM a plus. Fortive Corporation Overview Fortive's essential technology makes the world safer and more productive. We accelerate transformation in high-impact fields like workplace safety, build environments, and healthcare. We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in healthcare sterilization, industrial safety, predictive maintenance, and other mission-critical solutions. We're a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to advanced technologies that help providers focus on exceptional patient care. We are a diverse team 10,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact. At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potentialyour ability to learn, grow, and make a difference. At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone. At Fortive, we believe in growth. We're honest about what's working and what isn't, and we never stop improving and innovating. Fortive: For you, for us, for growth. About Industrial Scientific Industrial Scientific designs and manufactures gas detection products and solutions that protect workers from hazardous conditions around the world. Since our beginnings in 1985, we have pioneered numerous technologies, including the first 3-gas detector, 6-gas detector, wireless gas detector, and even the first gas detector to be included on a NASA space shuttle. Today, we continue to innovate and expand our hardware and software offerings to equip the connected workers of the future. Our latest solutions make it possible to see and respond to hazards in real time, bringing us one step closer to our vision of ending death on the job by 2050. We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at . Pay RangeThe salary range for this position (in local currency) is 61,500.00 - 102,700.00

Created: 2026-03-05