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PPG Industries, Inc

Sourcing and Procurement Manager

PPG Industries, Inc, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079


Are you an experienced professional in the coatings and sealants industry? PPG Aerospace is looking for a dynamic

Sourcing and Procurement Manager

to join our team. Reporting directly to the Global Procurement Manager, you will manage a professional team of sourcing experts and optimize our sourcing strategies. This hybrid/remote position offers the flexibility of working from home with the requirement of being on-site three days a week. To qualify, you must reside within a commutable distance to Burbank, CA; Avon, MA; Wallingford, CT; Grand Prairie, TX; Huntsville, AL; Atlanta, GA; Mojave, CA; or Sylmar, CA. If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a global leader, apply today!Key ResponsibilitiesOversee the purchasing of services and supplies necessary for operating the organization, including machinery, equipment, tools, and raw materials.Partner with the Coatings and Sealants, Sales, and S&T teams to identify, support, and manage material availability to meet production needs.Support PPG's Coatings and Sealants Science and Technology Labs when supplier issues arise and implement resolutions.Attend required meetings with suppliers and partners to support our needs and continuity of supply chain.Communicate with purchasing, engineering, and manufacturing regarding inventory levels.Review proposals for price, delivery time, and quality, and select suppliers accordingly.Institute and promote cost reduction projects.Direct the purchasing function, including managerial and administrative responsibilities and authorize purchase orders.QualificationsTwo (2) years in a lead, supervisory, or managerial role in Supply Chain, Production Purchasing, or related experience required.Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related discipline required.Experience in business process analysis, lean and six sigma, quality assurance, strategic sourcing, team facilitation, materials management, QAD, ERP (e.g., SAP), and cost reduction strategies preferred.APICS certification preferred.Ability to travel up to 25%.Must be a U.S. Citizen.Salary Range:

$95,000-$120,000 Depending on experience.PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.

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