Build Your Career. Build America’s Future.
Vulcan Materials Company is the nation’s largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it’s more than starting an exciting career – you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.
When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.
What You’ll Do:
Serve as the Analytics Champion: Serve as the primary analytics champion within Vulcan's Strategic Sourcing organization, engaging internal teams and cross-functional stakeholders to leverage advanced data analytics that
uncover cost-savings opportunities and drive actionable business insights.
• Manage End-to-End Reporting: Own the end-to-end management and execution of Tableau reporting, specifically leading monthly updates for Operational KPIs to ensure the Strategic Sourcing team always operates with precise, high-integrity performance metrics.
• Design & Develop Visualization Tools: Design, develop, and maintain dynamic data visualizations and analytical tools that facilitate Strategic Sourcing performance monitoring, opportunity assessment, and proactive cost/price management.
• Collaborate Across Enterprise Teams: Partner collaboratively with Vulcan's Enterprise Solutions and Data & Analytics departments to co-develop, refine, and scale robust Strategic Sourcing data models and strategic enterprise initiatives.
• Lead Rollouts & Enablement: Lead the deployment, troubleshooting, and user training for all Strategic Sourcing analytical platforms, ensuring high adoption rates and technical literacy across the team.
• Drive Continuous Technical Mastery: Proactively develop and refine technical expertise through self-motivated learning, mastering advanced Tableau techniques, data-management strategies, and modern visualization standards to continuously elevate the department's analytical ceiling.
Govern Data Integrity & Truth: Investigate, audit, and validate data integrity across disparate, multi-source pipelines, ensuring all analytics and business recommendations are backed by a single, definitive "source of truth."
ResponsibilitiesSkills You'll Need:
Education: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. A graduate degree is preferred.
• Experience: 2-3 years of analytical-related work experience with a proven track record of successfully interpreting business needs and applying technology solutions to solve business problems.
• Technology Skills: Solid knowledge of data analytics and visualization tools such as Tableau, MS Power BI, Oracle Analytics Cloud, Excel, and MS Query. Must have data coding skills (including query language). Knowledge of ERP and cloud Strategic Sourcing systems is a plus.
• Time Management Skills: Ability to meet deadlines, work in a team environment, and complete individually assigned tasks.
• Problem-Solving Skills: High attention to detail, excellent analytical skills, and sound judgment.
• Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact well with people at all levels of the organization. The candidate shall also be self-motivated to promote data analytics within the Strategic Sourcing organization and be proactive in offering solutions to the business without being directed to.
What You'll Like About Us
Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence, in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
Safe. The industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
Meaningful Work. What sets up apart is the work we do impacts daily lives – and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals, as a key part of our business.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
- 2-3 years of analytical-related work experience
- Proven ability to interpret business needs and apply technology solutions to business problems
- Knowledge of data analytics and visualization tools, including Tableau, Microsoft Power BI, Oracle Analytics Cloud, Excel, and MS Query
- Data coding skills, including query language
- Ability to meet deadlines and complete individually assigned tasks
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- High attention to detail and excellent analytical skills
- Sound judgment and problem-solving ability
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Self-motivation and proactive ability to promote analytics and offer business solutions
- Graduate degree
- Knowledge of ERP and cloud Strategic Sourcing systems
What We Do
Vulcan Materials is the nation’s leading producer of construction aggregates, supplying essential materials for infrastructure projects across the United States. Its work supports local communities and the roads, bridges, homes, and businesses within them. The company has operated for more than a century, with a focus on growth, adaptability, responsibility, integrity, and long-term value while serving customers and communities.
