Strategic Commodity Manager Job in Longview, Texas US
Strategic Commodity Manager
Seeking candidates with business talent that are interested in applying their analytical and negotiation skills in conducting strategic analyses and contract negotiations for strategic indirect material categories. Job Duties : ? Developing plain paper contracts for engineering, construction, and procurement services · Negotiating terms and conditions with both continuous use and occassional use contractors · Developing and implementing strategic procurement plans for various indirect materials with a focus on technical procurement categories ? Developing and managing strategic supplier relationships. ? Leading various project teams to implement strategic sourcing projects in support of the respective category management strategy. ? Development of procurement strategies by applying analytical skills in conducting strategic business analyses of strategic raw materials for indirect materials and capital projects. ? Conduct commercial negotiations as a result of the implementation of procurement strategies that leverage volumes across multiple Eastman sites. ? Extensive networking with other functions internally within the company (business management, procurement, engineering and construction, maintenance, supply chain, etc) as well as externally (suppliers, industry consultants, etc) will be necessary to develop a good flow of information throughout the organization. ? Presentations of thorough strategic analyses to Senior Management in a credible concise manner.