Ecolab
Global Sourcing Lead - Raw Materials & Chemicals
USA - Illinois - Naperville
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About the role
- We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.
Responsibilities
- Manage a Chemical & Raw Materials sub-categories spend portfolio between $50-$100M globally
- Develop global sourcing strategies and drive Go-to-Market events (RFP/E-auctions/Negotiations) t o achieve Cost savings, Working capital improvement and supply security.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, negotiating contracts and ensuring optimal pricing and quality to create value for the organization
- Support global strategic initiatives to drive continuous improvement in category performance.
- Collaborate with regional teams to ensure consistency in messaging and execution of projects and drive positive result against key business priorities.
- Engaging with the R&D and Procurement Business Partner teams to drive portfolio optimization and consolidation
- Be a safety and ethical Champion (Lead by Example)
- Drive accountability and P&L Impact to achieve OGSM / business objectives
- Communicate and influence regional stakeholders to drive alignment to the sub-category plan and ensure execution of projects.
Requirements
- Bachelors Degree in Business, Engineering, Chemistry, or related field
- 3 years of purchasing experience, preferably in raw material or direct purchasing with strong commercial background and proven international working experience.
- 5 years of purchasing experience, preferably in raw material or direct purchasing with strong commercial background and proven international working experience
Compensation
- Annual or Hourly Compensation Range
Benefits
- Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families.
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- Min. 20% travel requirements and flexible hours
Equal opportunity
- Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with our
- If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this
Visa & Work Authorization
- Immigration Sponsorship is not offered for this role
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