Business Analyst

Business Analyst - Sourcing

Rituals Herengracht Hoofdkantoor

Sourcing, Quality & Regulatory

Rituals Herengracht Hoofdkantoor

Business Analyst - Sourcing

The goal of this team is to ensure innovation and supply at the right price, with sustainability and quality as our guiding stars in product development. Are you ready to join them with your expertise?

Share your talents

At Rituals, we value your analytical mindset, curiosity, and ability to turn complex data into meaningful insights. As a Business Analyst - Sourcing , you will play a key role in strengthening our sourcing strategy and helping shape the future of our supplier landscape.

In this role, you will assess opportunities across all aspects of sourcing-from cost-saving potential and supplier selection strategies to production improvements, sustainability initiatives, and volume optimization. You translate complex supplier data into clear, actionable recommendations that enable smarter decision-making across the business.

Acting as a trusted advisor within the Sourcing team, you will build data-driven narratives that inspire strategic discussions and drive measurable impact. Collaboration is at the heart of this position: you'll work closely with colleagues in Sourcing, Supply Chain, Quality, and Finance to ensure our sourcing choices support Rituals' growth, quality standards, and sustainability commitments.

This is a role where analytical rigor meets commercial awareness, perfect for someone who enjoys connecting dots, spotting opportunities, and influencing strategic directions in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

Supplier Analysis & Insights

Evaluate the current supplier landscape to identify opportunities for cost savings, sustainability improvements, and supplier performance enhancements.

Strategic Collaboration

Partner with Sourcing, Supply Chain, and Finance to optimize supplier agreements, processes, and cost structures.

Scenario Planning

Run scenario analyses involving cost changes, product mix, demand volumes, and supplier performance to support strategic recommendations.

Cross-Functional Engagement

Participate in strategic meetings to align sourcing strategies, share insights, and support decision-making across departments.

Bring all of you

We're looking for a data-driven professional who thrives on turning numbers into strategic insights. You're collaborative, analytical, and comfortable influencing decisions while working with stakeholders across the organization.

Must-haves:

• Masters degree in a relevant field
• 6+ years of experience in sourcing analysis, procurement, or related fields
• Strong proficiency in analytical tools (Excel, Tableau, Power BI), with experience in scenario modeling
• Solid understanding of supplier management, cost structures, and procurement processes
• Strong communication skills to translate complex data into actionable insights
• A proactive, detail-oriented mindset with a passion for optimizing sourcing practices

Location and Working Conditions

While flexible working is available, this role requires a strong on-site presence to collaborate effectively with stakeholders and build meaningful connections. This position is based in Amsterdam at our Central Head Office.

We maintain an on-site presence of 80%, meaning four days in the office and one day remote per week.

• If you stand out from the crowd, our , , will contact you within 10 working days for a phone call.
• First interview with the Hiring Manager and a team member
• Second in-person interview, including a case study
• If successful, you'll receive a proposal outlining your terms of employment

Please note that an assessment will be part of the application process, and we are unable to remote-only working for this position.

Benefits of working at Rituals

Unique opportunities for personal and professional growth

Staff discount on Rituals products