Category Procurement Specialist, Petrochemicals

5 days ago


Houston, Texas, United States CPS Full time
Job Title: Category Procurement Lead, Chemicals

Our client, a leading chemical manufacturing company in Houston, is seeking a seasoned Category Lead to oversee the petrochemicals category and the sourcing team for the Americas.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the regional category team by providing guidance, coaching, and skill enhancement
  • Collaborate with the category team to manage the petrochemical spend for the Americas
  • Work closely with other business units to drive cross-functional collaboration
  • Select and maintain vendor relationships
  • Develop and implement sourcing strategies
  • Negotiate contracts and ensure competitive pricing with supply partners
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree preferred, MBA preferred
  • 8+ years of experience sourcing chemicals, preferably petrochemicals
  • Strong knowledge of petrochemicals and olefins
  • Proven leadership abilities
  • Experience with risk management

Our client offers a competitive compensation package, including bonus and full relocation assistance.



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