Strategic Sourcing Manager

4 weeks ago


Westwego, Louisiana, United States Cornerstone Chemical Company Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Sourcing Manager to join our team at Cornerstone Chemical Company. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for managing the entire life cycle of designated categories to reduce costs and improve operational efficiency.

Main Responsibilities
  • Develop and Execute Sourcing Strategies: Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop and execute sourcing strategies for assigned categories based on company requirements, supply market conditions, and strategic position.
  • Manage Supplier Relationships: Develop and maintain category risk and supply contingency plans, and manage supplier relationships to ensure continuous improvement and adherence to performance metrics.
  • Negotiate Agreements: Design and evaluate proposals, and negotiate agreements based on optimal Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and terms.
  • Work with Finance and Operations: Collaborate with finance and operations teams to develop an accurate annual budget and improve operational efficiency through effective supplier management.
Key Skills and Qualifications
  • Strategic Sourcing Experience: 5-10 years of experience in procurement in a manufacturing setting, with a strong understanding of contracting terms and a solid problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Cross-Functional Leadership: Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and develop and negotiate supplier contracts.
  • Excellent Communication and Writing Skills: Strong interpersonal skills, excellent communication and writing skills, and the ability to work in a highly regulated environment.
Education and Certifications
  • Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Finance, or a related field.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Master's Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or a related field, and certification in a relevant field such as CPM, CPSM, CPIM, NAPM, ISM, or APICS.

Cornerstone Chemical Company is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.



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