Air Liquide
Project Procurement Manager
Houston, TX (HO) - Engineering - E&C Houston
No sponsorshipDetected 20 days ago
ExpressProject ManagementNegotiationSAPSupply ChainProcurementLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationCritical ThinkingOrganizational Skills
About the role
- We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative.
- Air Liquide is hiring for a Project Procurement Manager in Houston, TX.
- Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.
Responsibilities
- Liaise with Engineering and suppliers to conduct technical clarifications in support of proposal development and project execution
- Secure and analyze quotations, lead negotiations prices and terms & conditions with suppliers, recommend suppliers with respect to cost, quality, and delivery competitiveness for assigned responsibilities.
- Create and issue accurate purchase orders in SAP in a timely manner
- Prepare, maintain, and review organized purchasing files, reports, supplier
- Maintain close supplier relationships
- We enable our customers to optimize the use of the planet's natural resources in order to provide clean and sustainable energy thanks to our people and their capability to innovate constantly.
- Air Liquide's ambition is to be a leader in its industry, deliver long term performance and contribute to sustainability - with a strong commitment to climate change and energy transition at the heart of its strategy.
- We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Business or related field required
- Candidates must have valid employment authorization in the U.S. and must not require visa sponsorship now or in the future.
- 7+ years of purchasing experience with preference for equipment used in air separation
- Purchases must be secured at competitive cost, quality, and delivery levels consistent with Company policy and performance standards.
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, abilities and physical demands required.
- Arrange for submission and inspection of sample products as required.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of raw materials, industrial gas production processes, equipment specifications
- Knowledge of business and procurement principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, production methods, coordination of resources, purchasing policies, processes and procedures.
- Verbal communication skills: speaks clearly and persuasively to convey information effectively
- actively listens to understand, asks questions as appropriate and responds well to questions.
- Written communication skills: writes clearly and informatively and presents numerical data effectively.
- Computer skills: Proficiency in Google Workspace Suite and Gmail
- proficient in the use of SAP systems.
- Technical skills: Ability to read an equipment general arrangement (GA) drawing, bills of material, equipment packing lists, transportation drawings, etc.
Skills
- writes clearly and informatively and presents numerical data effectively.
- Proficiency in Google Workspace Suite and Gmail; proficient in the use of SAP systems.
- Ability to work well under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and work independently with little supervision.
- Ability to demonstrate a high degree of professionalism and maturity with good judgment.
- Written communication
- Negotiation
- Organizational
- Interpersonal
- Computer
- Ability to read an equipment general arrangement (GA) drawing, bills of material, equipment packing lists, transportation drawings, etc.
- Our Differences make our Performance
Benefits
- Air Liquide offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.
- Early Access: Your benefits start on the first day of employment.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Candidates must have valid employment authorization in the U.S. and must not require visa sponsorship now or in the future.
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