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Procurement and Sourcing Manager (Closed)

Date Posted: Nov 27, 2018

Job #1551961
Permanent
Houston, Texas, United States
Manager

We are currently seeking a Manager of Sourcing and Procurement. If you are looking to join a company that is a leader in their space and will provide opportunities for growth, this could be it for you!

The Manager of Sourcing and Procurement will plan, define category strategy, tender and buy goods, services and other expenditures for the Operating Company (e.g. machinery, equipment, tools, parts, supplies and services) in line with the procurement policy and contracts.

Our client stores and handles various oil, chemicals, edible oils and natural gas-related products.

Required Education & Experience

  • Bachelor degree
  • 7+ years of experience in procurement, preferably in the process industry
  • Strong negotiation, influencing, change management, coaching and partnering skills
  • Solid hands-on experience with the execution of tenders and knowledge of contract law
  • Fluency in the English language and good command of Spanish

 

Responsibilities

  • Perform spend analyses, contract analyses, categories review, process improvement analyses and define initiatives to be included in the annual terminal procurement plan and budget cycle
  • Execute all purchasing within the Opco in accordance with the Tactical Procurement Procedure, policies and operational excellence standards
  • Evaluate and improve use of contracts and decide on contract development together with stakeholders
  • Drive continuous improvement by understanding and analyzing processes, identifying and implementing process improvement actions
  • Develop and implement S&P policies, standards and systems in line with business and functional requirements to ensure effective, efficient and compliant work routines for S&P