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*key responsibilities*: _*procurement & sourcing*:_ identify, evaluate, and select suppliers for raw materials, ensuring alignment with company quality and cost objectives.
* * develop and implement procurement strategies to secure key chemical raw materials at competitive prices.
monitor market trends, supply conditions, and pricing to make informed purchasing decisions.
* * maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory requirements related to chemical procurement.
create and update purchase orders using qad and sap.
* * create internal reports in excel.
order samples for raw materials and track shipments.
- *supplier management & negotiation: *_* * establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts, terms, and pricing to optimize costs and service levels.
manage supplier performance, ensuring compliance with quality, delivery, and sustainability standards.
* * mitigate supply risks by developing alternative sources and ensuring continuity of supply.
- *inventory & cost control: *_* * * * collaborate with production, planning, and inventory teams to ensure optimal raw material stock levels.
* * monitor inventory usage and coordinate with stakeholders to prevent shortages or overstocking.
- *track and report key procurement metrics, driving cost-saving initiatives and process improvements.compliance & documentation: *_* * ensure all purchases comply with company policies, industry regulations, and safety standards.
maintain accurate procurement records, contracts, and supplier agreements.
support audits and compliance reviews related to raw material sourcing.qualifications &
- *requirements*:_ * *
- * *advance knowledge of the english language.
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- bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, chemistry, or a related field.
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- * 2+ years of experience in procurement, preferably within the chemical, manufacturing, or industrial sector.
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- strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.
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- * knowledge of chemical raw materials, supply chain logistics, and global sourcing strategies.
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- familiarity with procurement software (qad, sap, erp systems) and microsoft office suite.
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- * ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
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- ability to travel internationally up to 25% of the time.
- *experience with international sourcing and supplier management.
* understanding of regulatory frameworks for chemical products in usa and mexico.
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- *professional certifications (cpsm, cips, or apics) are a plus but not essential.
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*why join us?
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opportunity to work with a leading chemical company with a strong market presence.
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*collaborative work environment with opportunities for career growth.
* competitive salary, benefits.
tipo de puesto: tiempo completo
sueldo: $30,* al mes
beneficios:
- vales de despensa
tipo de jornada:
- lunes a viernes
escolaridad:
- licenciatura terminada (deseable)
experiência:
- compras: 1 año (deseable)
lugar de trabajo: empleo presencial
fecha de inicio prevista: 03/03/2025