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Syensqo Regional Procurement Buyer in Marietta, Ohio
Job ID
29911
Regional Procurement Buyer
Regular
Marietta - OH, United States of America (https://www.google.com/maps/place/Marietta - OH,United States of America) My candidate profile
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Syensqo is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come.
We are looking for:
We are currently looking for a Regional Procurement Buyer to join us in the Marietta site, Ohio.
We count on you for:
Negotiating Purchasing Contracts
Purchase spot buys per authority limits
Validate the ‘spot’ nature of the Purchase Request.
Source and negotiate local contracts with selected suppliers/subcontractors
Manage local suppliers/subcontractors.
Define purchasing needs with internal customers. Develop request for quote.
Ensure the administrative follow-up of the contract.
Respect contracts and local framework agreements ensuring consistent application of contract conditions.
Manage Purchasing Contracts
Responsible for the implementation of contracts at the site
Promote automation, use of e-catalogues and reduction in spot buys.
Negotiate and select local suppliers, manage the relationships and participate in supplier assessments.
Manages site spend between 10M- 20M Euros, works in partnership with Category team of the spend covered by Group contracts.
Deploy and follow up central contracts by promoting use of contracts to the entire site/all relevant users
Support site as needed in RFx preparation and contracting (based on supplier knowledge, site needs…). Emphasis on site knowledge and impact on RFP/RFQ prep
Evaluate and Improve Purchase Performance
Improve Purchasing performance by:
Identify and lead productivity actions with Site Management (Site Productivity Plan) and communicate/collaborate with the Purchasing and Purchasing Service Line, especially issues that need to be addressed at corporate level.
Frequently assess internal client satisfaction and foster ways of improving purchasing processes based on feedback received.
Manage the purchasing processes and activities
Represent the Site towards the Purchasing and SBS Purchasing Service Line
Act as the day-to-day single point of contact between the Site and Purchasing /Purchasing Service Line.
Meet on a regular basis with internal customers to understand and communicate purchasing needs.
Provide inputs on Site needs and priorities to Corporate and GBU Purchasing.
Forward orders above authority limits requiring ad-hoc treatment to appropriate Purchasing team.
Manage claims on site for site contracts and for category contracts, escalating to category buyer if needed.
Communicate with Purchasing Service Line by:
Ensure compliance with the provisioning channels and processes.
Ensure all necessary information is transferred to Purchasing Service Line to manage the process.
Manage the purchasing network:
Participate in and/or manage transversal purchasing projects
Participate in site buyer networks to share best practices across sites and GBUs
You can count on us for:
A challenging and rewarding work environment that encourages innovation and professional growth.
A diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected.
Positive risk culture throughout the organization.
You will bring:
Previous procurement experience in a manufacturing site
Experience with SAP
Ability to work independently
Experience with negotiating purchasing contracts
You will get:
The U.S. base salary range reasonably expected to be paid for this position is $80,000 to $100,000 per year. Since actual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted base salary range.
16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations
Training platform for all employees
Free language courses (24 languages available)
Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)
About us
Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.
At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.
As you may already know, Syensqo is the newly established standalone company resulting from the recent spin-off of Solvay. While both organizations are in the process of finalizing the transition, some email communications related to your recruitment process may continue to come from Solvay.
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