Category Analyst

HF Sinclair in Dallas is seeking a Category Analyst to support the Category Manager in category research, analysis, category management, sourcing projects, and provides key metric reporting on procurement value delivery.

• Researches and extracts spend data from HollyFrontier systems and creates meaningful reporting to identify trends, performance metrics and issues.
• Conducts industry and market research to understand assigned categories and creates reporting for category managers and business stakeholders.
• Assists in the design and interface with the business of multi-year category management plans.
• Works with the procurement team to provide regular and ad-hoc reporting of spend data to support ongoing category strategies.
• Develops quality control processes to ensure accurate data and coding of spend.
• Works with technical resources to plan and test system reporting and ensure data is accurate and timely.

Special assignments or tasks assigned to the employee by their superior or other local VP's or managers, as determined from time to time in their sole and complete discretion.

A minimum of two (2) years of Procurement, Accounting, Finance or related Business experience is required.

Preferred Experience:

A minimum of two (2) years of experience in the oil and gas industry is preferred.

A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or related field, or equivalent work experience in lieu of a degree, is required.

Strong skills in Microsoft Office Excel (e.g., V-Lookup, pivot tables); written and verbal communication; and strong analytical skills. Strong project management skills and ability to multi-task complex requirements. Intermediate reading, writing and mathematical skills.

Preferred Skills:

Experience with SAP and/ or eProcurement systems is preferred, as well as, experience with commodity codes and GL mapping.

Responsible for the supervision of contract workers.

Office based with up to 20% travel by land and air required. Petroleum refinery, warehouse/plant environment, out-of-doors environment, and driver based environment including but not limited to chemicals, pressure vessels, tanks, rotating equipment, fumes and airborne particles. Subject to all temperatures, weather and varying road conditions. May be required to work extended hours and regularly exposed to outside weather conditions and varying road conditions.

At HF Sinclair, we are united through our One HF Sinclair Culture, which is underpinned by our five core values of Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Ownership and Inclusion. Developed to empower our people, our five core cultural values are at the heart of everything we do and extend to how we engage our stakeholders. These values influence our decisions, shape our behaviors and keep us connected across the entire organization.We maintain a true Safety culture for our employees, communities, environments and customers. Our goal is to make sure everyone returns home safely each day. We have a long-standing commitment to Integrity and ethical behavior and do what is right for our employees, investors, communities and the environment. We encourage employees to Step Up and Stand Out by championing a culture of Teamwork and Ownership. We foster a culture of Inclusion by encouraging diversity of experiences, viewpoints and backgrounds. What makes each of us different, together makes us stronger.

HF Sinclair Corporation, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is an independent energy company that produces and markets high-value light products such as gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel, renewable diesel and other specialty products. HF Sinclair owns and operates refineries located in Kansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Wyoming, Washington and Utah and markets its refined products principally in the Southwest U.S., the Rocky Mountains extending into the Pacific Northwest and in other neighboring Plains states. HF Sinclair supplies high-quality fuels to more than 1,500 branded stations and licenses the use of the Sinclair brand at more than 300 additional locations throughout the country. In addition, subsidiaries of HF Sinclair produce and market base oils and other specialized lubricants in the U.S., Canada and the Netherlands, and export products to more than 80 countries. Through its subsidiaries, HF Sinclair produces renewable diesel at two of its facilities in Wyoming and also at its facility in Artesia, New Mexico. HF Sinclair provides petroleum product and crude oil transportation, terminalling, storage and throughput services to its refineries and the petroleum industry.

HF Sinclair Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other prohibited ground of discrimination.