Ecolab

Ecolab

Global Sourcing Lead - Raw Materials & Chemicals

USA - Illinois - Naperville

No sponsorshipDetected 8 days ago
Project ManagementSupply ChainProcurementResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration

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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