Senior Procurement Manager, Direct Materials

5 days ago


Houston, Texas, United States Penta Search Group Full time
Senior Procurement Manager, Direct Materials

Penta Search Group is seeking a seasoned Senior Procurement Manager to lead the procurement of direct materials for our client, a global producer of specialty chemicals. This is a hybrid role, with 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home.

The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience in procurement, with a focus on sourcing raw materials within the chemical manufacturing or petrochemicals industry. A Bachelor's Degree in engineering, chemistry, or a related business field is required.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute a strategic procurement plan for direct materials, building and maintaining relationships with suppliers domestically and globally.
  • Select and negotiate with suppliers, issuing purchase agreements, blanket orders, and purchase orders within corporate policy.
  • Ensure the security of supply and total delivered cost improvements, aligning with business goals.
  • Review and negotiate monthly price changes, advising business units on price trends, force majeures, and industry capacity changes.
  • Collaborate with Supply Chain and Marketing to support sales growth.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in engineering, chemistry, or a related business field.
  • 7+ years of experience in procurement, with a focus on sourcing raw materials within the chemical manufacturing or petrochemicals industry.
  • Experience with SAP is an advantage.


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