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North Augusta, SC, US

Category:  Corporate Jobs

Sourcing Specialist Indirect

Why are we proud of what we do at allnex? We create coatings, products which help protect the world for all nex>t generations – and that’s exactly what you can do joining us!

Imagine how fast your smartphone would become scratched-up, ugly and unusable without a coating. Or an e-bike, the cabin of a train, a beautiful wooden floor, and countless other things in life.

 

Making objects and their surfaces more attractive and longer-lasting means making them more sustainable, and that’s a huge part of what working at allnex is about. No matter which role you step into, you’ll become part of a global team of passionate people who care deeply about the chemistry, quality, and global impact of coatings.

You’ll also join a highly multicultural and diverse team of more than 4,000 employees in four regions who – as part of one of the world’s leading coating resins companies – serve customers in over 100 countries across the globe.

 

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Position overview

We are looking for someone who wants to be a valued contributor and member of a talented and dynamic team. As a Sourcing Specialist Indirect you will be a part of our procurement team, working to provide assistance and support in the day-to day tasks as well as gain insights and understanding of the full cycle of procurement processes of our company.


This is a fantastic opportunity to grow and share your expertise in an environment that values creativity, safety, and continuous learning. If you're excited about this opportunity, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today to be part of a great team.

Responsibilities

  • Drive the optimization of Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) by providing the assigned production site(s) with sufficient reliable and compliant sources of supply, with competitive prices and on-spec deliveries (including Capital Equipment and Services).
  • Draft and execute sourcing strategies (supplier selection, negotiation and contract definition) for assigned categories of indirect goods and services (Including Capital) for the region, developing knowledge of internal needs and external factors - Liaise with peers for deployment of those strategies at regional, and local level.
  • Develop/Maintain savings plan, (improvement) targets and monitor suppliers performance for assigned site(s).
  • Work in close co-operation with respective key stakeholders, e.g., site management, engineering, SHE, peers etc.
  • Act as primary contact towards key suppliers, develop strong partnerships with these suppliers for assigned market share within the region and for suppliers aligned with assigned plant sites. Ensure supplier performance against agreed upon key performance metrics is reviewed and action plans for continuous improvement are defined.

Required skills and experience

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in Indirect Procurement.
  • SAP experience is preferred.
  • CPSM or CPSD Certifications a plus.
  • Availability to travel 10% of the time.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree, 5+ years’ experience, or combination of both in supply chain, logistics, operations, Business or Engineering with extensive Procurement training and knowledge of the Strategic Sourcing Process.

We offer

We are proud to offer an international working experience with a tight-knit network of employees, making it easy to connect and learn from people all across our different functions. On top of that we are a truly innovative company with a strong team spirit, openness to new ideas, and great opportunities to grow and develop your career.

Equal Employment Opportunity
allnex is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an environment where all colleagues contribute for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our communities.

Find out how you can make an impact!
Check out our careers page for available opportunities. We look forward to hearing from you.

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Nearest Major Market: Augusta
Nearest Secondary Market: South Carolina

Job Segment: Logistics, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain, Coating, Procurement, Operations, Manufacturing

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