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Role Summary/Purpose
This is a key role at [Company] facility located in [Location]. Success in this position requires a skill set that includes industrial experience, good negotiating skills, sound business acumen, effective time management ability, and a dedication to integrity in all aspects of the job.
Essential Responsibilities
- Develop Supply Chain Strategy for Regional Sites within Brazil liaising with [Company] [Location] HQ and all[Company] .
- Oversight of main purchasing process from receipt of purchase requisitions:
- Develop quotation requests to approved suppliers;
- Receive, evaluate, and condition the quotations;
- Conduct negotiation and electronic bidding processes, and;
- Award orders via generation of Purchase Orders.
- Lead a team of buyers (directly or not directly reporting to the role) in multiple locations.
- With input and direction from the management team, serve as champion for strategic sourcing initiatives, including discovery and conditioning of new critical suppliers.
- Drive [Company] Global Sourcing initiatives, including savings, on-time delivery, quality, Six Sigma and Supplier Scorecards.
- Act as trigger for local due diligence requirements (working with the supplier approvals team)
- Assume ownership of all key/strategic relationship management requirements; conducting regular/periodic business review sessions and reporting accordingly (Ethics & Integrity to be an item on every agenda)
- Proactively manage all demand activities with suppliers, including travel to site when / as needed.
Qualifications/Requirements
- Total work experience 8+ years
- Bachelors degree in an Engineering or Business / Finance curriculum at an accredited college or university or 4 years experience in sourcing/supply chain leadership roles in oil&gas industries
- Leadership skills, critical & creative thinker with hands-on negotiation skills
- Strong communication skills and ability to motivate, influence and energize at all levels
- Ability to work in an international and multicultural environment
- Self-driven, committed, can-do attitude
- Action-driven strategic mindset
- Motivated self-starter, with a passion for excellence and Integrity; with a solid execution track record, willing to contribute in building a world-class sourcing basis.
- Time management skills of sufficient breadth to handle a heavy workload, constantly changing priorities, and constant deadline demands.
- A proactive attitude, excellent interpersonal skills, and a sense of urgency with regard to meeting job deadlines.
Desired Characteristics
- Mechanical aptitude of sufficient depth to read / understand parts, fabrication and machining drawings and to engage in technical discussions with suppliers and internal technical personnel.
- Six Sigma Green Belt Certification ([Company] Employees only)
- Availability to travel: Approximately 20%, including Domestic and International
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