Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc

Sr. Supply Chain Analyst

Retail & Consumer Goods
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Analytics, Finance, Engineering, or related field.
  • 7-10+ years of experience in procurement analytics, supply chain analytics, or strategic sourcing.
  • Advanced Excel and SQL skills; experience with Python or R is a plus.
  • Deep understanding of indirect procurement categories and spend structures.
  • Proven ability to translate data into actionable business recommendations.
  • Strong communication and storytelling skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain enterprise-level spend analytics for all indirect categories.
  • Identify cost-savings opportunities through data mining and trend analysis.
  • Build and manage procurement performance dashboards to track key metrics.
  • Conduct opportunity assessments to support category strategy development.
  • Translate complex data into clear insights for executive leadership.
  • Lead automation initiatives to streamline procurement processes.
  • Serve as the analytics thought leader for the Indirect Procurement organization.

Benefits

  • Competitive Annual Salary | Annual Bonus Opportunities
  • Medical, Rx, Dental and Vision Benefits on Day 1
  • Life Insurance and Disability Coverage | Paid Vacation/Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement | Professional Development
  • Onboarding and training to help you thrive | Recognition programs
  • 401k Plan with Company Matching Contributions at 90 days
  • 35% Discount on Cracker Barrel Food and Retail items | Exclusive discounts on home, travel, cell phones, and more!
Full Job Description
What You'll Do - You'll Make the Moment

Strategic Analytics & Insights

  • Develop and maintain enterprise-level spend analytics for all indirect categories (e.g., Facilities, IT, Marketing, HR, Professional Services, MRO).
  • Identify cost-savings opportunities through data mining, trend analysis, benchmarking, and predictive modeling.
  • Build and manage procurement performance dashboards (savings, compliance, cycle time, supplier mix, risk indicators).
  • Conduct opportunity assessments to support category strategy development and sourcing pipelines.
  • Translate complex data into clear, compelling insights for executive leadership.


Supplier & Market Intelligence

  • Own data governance for procurement analytics, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and completeness across systems.
  • Partner with IT to enhance procurement tools (ERP, Sourcing Platforms, CLM, BI platforms).
  • Lead automation initiatives using RPA, AI/ML, or workflow tools to streamline procurement processes.
  • Improve data integration across AP, finance, sourcing, and supplier systems.


Business Partnering & Leadership

  • Serve as the analytics thought leader for the Indirect Procurement organization.
  • Partner with category managers to shape strategies using data-driven insights.
  • Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership and cross-functional teams.


Experience and Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Analytics, Finance, Engineering, or related field.
  • 7-10+ years of experience in procurement analytics, supply chain analytics, or strategic sourcing.
  • Advanced Excel and SQL skills; experience with Python or R is a plus.
  • Deep understanding of indirect procurement categories and spend structures.
  • Proven ability to translate data into actionable business recommendations.
  • Strong communication and storytelling skills to influence and guide sourcing decisions through compelling insights.


Knowledge and Skills
  • Strong analytical, critical thinking, and reasoning skills with a problem-solving and results focused approach.
  • Strong proficiency in BI and Analytics tools (Power BI, Tableau, or similar)
  • Developing analytic processes and/or implementing tools and platforms for a sourcing organization.
  • Advanced Excel and SQL skills, creating/interpreting complex datasets and advanced analytics.
  • Strong communication and storytelling skills.
  • Experience with ERP systems and data mining.


Environment and Working Conditions
  • Minimal travel may be required.
  • Primarily office-based with occasional travel to vendor sites, distribution centers, and restaurant locations.
  • Must be able to sit at a desk and use a computer for extended periods.


Focus on You

We're all about making sure you're taken care of too. Here's what's in it for you:
  • Good Work Deserves Good Pay: Competitive Annual Salary | Annual Bonus Opportunities
  • Support That Goes Beyond the Clock: Medical, Rx, Dental and Vision Benefits on Day 1| Life Insurance and Disability Coverage | Paid Vacation/Employee Assistance Program
  • Grow and Thrive Your Way: Business Resource Groups | Tuition Reimbursement | Professional Development
  • Culture of Belonging:Support that starts on day one | Onboarding, training, and development to help you thrive | Recognition programs and employee events that bring us together
  • Invest in Your Future: 401k Plan with Company Matching Contributions at 90 days | Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • More Perks, Just Because: 35% Discount on Cracker Barrel Food and Retail items | Exclusive Biscuit Perks like discounts on home, travel, cell phones, and more!

About Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. is a chain of restaurants with a Southern country theme. The company operates 664 Cracker Barrel locations in 45 states. The restaurants serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and offer a retail store that sells various items, including rocking chairs, holiday and seasonal gifts, apparel, toys, music CDs, cookware, and various other gift items. Cracker Barrel's menu features home-style country food, including biscuits, chicken and dumplings, fried chicken, meatloaf, and pancakes. Cracker Barrel generated $2.3 billion in revenue in 2020.
Learn more about Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc
Size
70,000 employees
Market Cap
$2.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$47.8 million
5 Year Trend
+2.2%
Revenue
$2.2 billion
NASDAQ

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