Indirect Purchasing Manager leading strategic procurement efforts at Dafiti. Managing a team and ensuring efficient acquisitions of essential services and goods.
About the role
- Procurement Analyst responsible for quality meat and seafood delivery to customers. Analyzing data to improve visibility and efficiency in protein supply chains.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain actuals vs. forecast reporting across key protein categories, highlighting variances, root causes, and emerging trends to support proactive decision-making.
- Develop data models and reporting to monitor the cost and quality of proteins throughout the supply chain.
- Partner with finance and commercial teams to reconcile assumptions across forecasts, budgets, and actual performance.
- Support yield and conversion reporting (e.g., raw to sellable yield, trim loss, waste) to improve transparency into cutter performance and efficiency.
- Track key product performance metrics—such as repurchase rate, cannibalization, and seasonality—and deliver in-depth analysis that enables teams to understand SKU-level performance.
- Support scenario analysis and “what-if” modeling (e.g., demand changes, yield adjustments, cost inflation) to help the team assess risk and opportunity before issues materialize.
- Build and continuously improve dashboards that track core procurement metrics (including inventory weeks on hand, product weights, and unit cost) to enable fast, confident decision-making.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in an analytical role. Experience in procurement/supply chain/demand planning preferred.
- Strong technical skills across analytics and data tooling (Preferred: familiarity with Databricks SQL, Power BI, or similar cloud-native analytics environments).
- Ability to synthesize complex information into clear, actionable insights and influence key decision makers.
- Deep curiosity and desire to learn.
- Bias toward action – strong visualizations are important, but analysis needs to drive change.
- Ability and willingness to commute to our Watertown, MA office 2-3 times per week.
Benefits
- Health: medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, an employer-funded HSA, and short & long-term disability benefits
- Financial: 401(k) with generous employer match
- Annual bonus based on company performance
- Time off: unlimited paid time off policy, 20 weeks parental leave, an executive team that encourages a good work/life balance
- Personal growth: Annual Learning & Development stipend, and access to a range of personal and professional coaching solutions through BetterUp
- Food: a free Custom Classic ButcherBox each month and weekly lunch reimbursement
- Others: reimbursement for wellness activities, an exceptional EAP, fertility benefits, life insurance and more
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