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We are seeking a Market Category Analyst, Logistics to join our team based in either our Glasgow or Edinburgh office in Scotland. This role plays a key part in delivering procurement outcomes across Global Brand Supply Procurement, supporting our logistics category through data management, analysis, and cross-functional collaboration., As a Market Category Analyst, you will provide vital support to Category Specialists and Category Managers by delivering insights and data-driven recommendations that enable effective sourcing decisions. This includes developing subject-matter expertise within logistics and providing consistent, high-quality analytical support across all geographies., * Actively participate in the global procurement community across one or more spend categories, contributing to strategy alignment, capability development, and best practice sharing.

* Ensure local procurement data aligns with Diageo's global standards and is readily accessible for decision-making.

* Support monthly reporting and performance tracking to help handle supplier performance effectively.

Provide analytical and administrative support across logistics categories and geographies, including but not limited to:
* Vendor change management (new SSH setups across all regions)

* Support for Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) processes

* Ad hoc data and analytical requests within logistics categories

* E-sourcing event support (e.g. compiling volumes, pricing, technical data)

* Pinnacle scorecards and administrative tasks

* Maintenance of buyer matrices

* Sedex report review and actions

* Preparation of Category SMT and supplier review packs

* Month-end and annual standard setting reporting support

* User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for relevant systems (as required)

* Project support across logistics category initiatives

Additionally, you will be responsible for ocean freight management, which includes:
* New route creation, route changes, carrier rate updates, and transit time adjustments

* Addressing customer queries and supporting ad hoc logistics requests

* Supporting ocean freight tenders and related procurement events

This is a dynamic and impactful role offering exposure to a global procurement function, providing opportunities to grow analytical, commercial and stakeholder engagement skills in a fast-paced environment., If you require a reasonable adjustment, please ensure that you collect this information when submitting your application.
You're a data-driven, diligent professional with a passion for procurement and logistics. You enjoy working collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and are excited to support strategic sourcing decisions through meaningful analysis. You will ideally bring: * A graduate qualification or equivalent experience in Procurement, Finance, FMCG Commercial or related field * Experience working across supply markets or spend categories relevant to the role * A track record of contributing to cross-functional and cross-market projects * Strong analytical and financial awareness, with an understanding of AOP requirements and value drivers * Commercial acumen and the ability to generate insights that influence decisions You're confident using tools such as: * SAP, PRDM, MS Office and other collaboration or sourcing systems * Reporting platforms and dashboards to monitor KPIs and supplier performance You'll also bring: * Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to present clearly to stakeholders * Experience delivering results within structured, end-to-end processes (e.g., Source-to-Pay) * Experience working within KPI-led performance structures and adhering to core standards * A commitment to continuous learning Above all, you're a proactive, inclusive team player eager to make an impact and grow within a global procurement community.