Innovate high-purity, high-performance chemicals and materials
As a Lead Strategic Sourcing Specialist for the Sustainability and Decarbonization business unit, you will play a crucial role in driving the procurement of materials and services in alignment with the business goals.
You will be accountable for establishing and executing procurement strategies to achieve the lowest total cost, reduced working capital, and ensure supply continuity.
This role requires strong negotiation skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a dynamic integral environment.
In this role, you will impact the company by driving performance-driven commodity and category supply strategies, managing supplier performance, and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
You will also contribute to the growth and success of the business by identifying cost-saving opportunities, implementing value engineering initiatives, and eliminating sole/single sources.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Drive and execute annual and strategic plan with assisting strategies
- Right and fast execution of strategies to align with business growth and New Product Introductions
- Manage and support category and commodity strategies including spend thoughtfulness, benchmarking, cost, market thoughtfulness, and global technology/economic trends
- Build new relationships with key supplier guide
- Work with sales, marketing, technology, business, operations, finance, and quality and other Advance Material businesses
- Guide Supplier selection, RFQ and RFI process, negotiation, contracting, and supplier performance processes
- Improve Working Capital through payment terms extensions, payment cycle optimization, vendor managed Inventories
- Inventory and guide time reductions
YOU MUST HAVE
- Extensive experience (6+ years) in Contract Management and Negotiations
- Proficient in Data analytics tools such as Excel
- Experience working in chemical manufacturing companies.




WE VALUE
- Extensive experience in sourcing & procurement
- Ability to work independently or with mínimal supervision
- Working and/or guiding in Matrix and complex Team Environments
- Project Management and/or Contract Management Experience
- Professional Certifications in Project/Supply Chain/ Procurement/Contract Management
- Team guide experience in Supply Management/Sourcing/Procurement/Business
- Demonstrated Business and financial acumen
- Experience with SAP, E Sourcing Platforms, Request for Quotation Tools, Project
- Master's Degree in Supply Chain or Business Administration
- This position is intended to convey to the new, independent company, to be named Solstice Advanced Materials when the separation occurs.
This is expected to occur in late **** or early ****._
- At Advanced Materials, we are committed to offering the highest value-add specialty solutions in the advanced materials sector.
Our goal is to solve our customers' most complex challenges through a robust and innovative product portfolio and by doing so, deliver exceptional value to our stakeholders.
We have identified actionable strategies to grow by expanding into new products and markets and through strategic acquisitions, while keeping our top operating margins._
- Joining our team means becoming part of an organization which leverages its long-standing reputation to capture growth trends by investing in innovation and manufacturing enhancements and maintaining deep customer relationships._
- We foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that values contributions and supports professional development.
With a focus on innovation and sustainability, the team is dedicated to delivering value and making a meaningful impact in advancing our customers' success.
Let's make that impact together._
- #LI-Hybrid_
Additional Information
- ** JOB ID**:req******
- ** Category**:Procurement
- ** Location**:Av.
Santa Fe No 94,Torre "A" piso 1,Mexico City,CIUDAD DE MEXICO,*****,Mexico
- Exempt

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