Sabic Americas, Inc.
Procurement Category Manager, Indirect Technical Goods & Services
Sabic Americas, Inc., Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
Procurement Category Manager, Indirect Technical Goods & Services
Position ID: 70324003Org Unit: AMR ProcurementLocation: HoustonChemistry that MattersA career at SABIC provides you with an opportunity to leave a lasting positive impact to the world and yourself. We offer a wide range of benefits and offerings that recognize that our people have unique motivations and ambitions.As one of the world’s largest diversified chemical companies, we activate the power of human capital to address society’s future challenges. Our success is built upon the collective excellence of our 32,000 employees in 50+ countries. Our values – Inspire, Engage, Create, and Deliver – are the foundation of our success.America Indirect Category Manager is responsible for the regional strategies and procurement of all assigned categories. Technical Goods and Services categories may include, but are not limited to Capital Equipment, Construction Management, Warehouse Management, Contractor and Professional Technical Services, Environmental Consulting & Remediation, and MRO sourcing. Responsibilities include:Create and execute the Regional Procurement Strategy for the assigned categories.Collaborate with global and other regional procurement category managers.Lead strategy creation, approach to market, contract creation, negotiation and implementation.Assess business requirements, qualify service providers, conduct competitive tenders, evaluate offers, award and negotiate contracts.Challenge existing business concepts and sole/single source situations.Drive continuous improvement efforts for AMR strategies and contracting activities.Lead the change management process.Coordinate internal needs with external market and suppliers.Enable and champion the compliance mindset.Minimize overall risks through conformance with Procurement Policy.Segment supplier base and review suppliers’ KPI performance.Coordinate all activity with legal and Global/Regional Procurement teams.How You Can Be the ImpactAbility to create, develop, define, challenge and execute procurement strategies.Effective communication skills across all business levels.Independently & proactively create plans and deliver results.Excellent negotiation skills.Create should cost models and utilize market intelligence.Lead educational awareness & compliance sessions.Excellent interpersonal skills.High level of quantitative, analytical and conceptual skills.Ability to build, lead and coach teams.Fluent in English; Spanish and Portuguese a plus.Knowledge of SABIC products/services; specific content experience within any SBU a plus.Skilled in ERP system usage, specifically SAP.What Matters to SABICBA in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, Engineering, Industrial Management or Economics.Industry experience in Procurement with 5+ years’ experience in procurement related roles.Physical Requirements:
N/AEligibility RequirementsYou must submit your application for employment online to be considered.You must be 18 years or older.Applicants must be currently authorized to work for SABIC in the United States on a full-time basis.Work AvailabilityRegular, predictable attendance is an essential function of this position.We are proud to be a diverse and an equal opportunity employer. We are fully committed to a culture of respect and inclusion.
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Position ID: 70324003Org Unit: AMR ProcurementLocation: HoustonChemistry that MattersA career at SABIC provides you with an opportunity to leave a lasting positive impact to the world and yourself. We offer a wide range of benefits and offerings that recognize that our people have unique motivations and ambitions.As one of the world’s largest diversified chemical companies, we activate the power of human capital to address society’s future challenges. Our success is built upon the collective excellence of our 32,000 employees in 50+ countries. Our values – Inspire, Engage, Create, and Deliver – are the foundation of our success.America Indirect Category Manager is responsible for the regional strategies and procurement of all assigned categories. Technical Goods and Services categories may include, but are not limited to Capital Equipment, Construction Management, Warehouse Management, Contractor and Professional Technical Services, Environmental Consulting & Remediation, and MRO sourcing. Responsibilities include:Create and execute the Regional Procurement Strategy for the assigned categories.Collaborate with global and other regional procurement category managers.Lead strategy creation, approach to market, contract creation, negotiation and implementation.Assess business requirements, qualify service providers, conduct competitive tenders, evaluate offers, award and negotiate contracts.Challenge existing business concepts and sole/single source situations.Drive continuous improvement efforts for AMR strategies and contracting activities.Lead the change management process.Coordinate internal needs with external market and suppliers.Enable and champion the compliance mindset.Minimize overall risks through conformance with Procurement Policy.Segment supplier base and review suppliers’ KPI performance.Coordinate all activity with legal and Global/Regional Procurement teams.How You Can Be the ImpactAbility to create, develop, define, challenge and execute procurement strategies.Effective communication skills across all business levels.Independently & proactively create plans and deliver results.Excellent negotiation skills.Create should cost models and utilize market intelligence.Lead educational awareness & compliance sessions.Excellent interpersonal skills.High level of quantitative, analytical and conceptual skills.Ability to build, lead and coach teams.Fluent in English; Spanish and Portuguese a plus.Knowledge of SABIC products/services; specific content experience within any SBU a plus.Skilled in ERP system usage, specifically SAP.What Matters to SABICBA in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, Engineering, Industrial Management or Economics.Industry experience in Procurement with 5+ years’ experience in procurement related roles.Physical Requirements:
N/AEligibility RequirementsYou must submit your application for employment online to be considered.You must be 18 years or older.Applicants must be currently authorized to work for SABIC in the United States on a full-time basis.Work AvailabilityRegular, predictable attendance is an essential function of this position.We are proud to be a diverse and an equal opportunity employer. We are fully committed to a culture of respect and inclusion.
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