What are the responsibilities and job description for the Global Materials Manager - Chemical Procurement position at Vertellus?
Vacancy Name Global Materials Manager - Chemical Procurement
Vacancy No VN237
Department Strategic Sourcing
Location Indianapolis HQ
Employment Type Full-Time
Company Overview Aurorium is the materials innovation partner that helps global manufacturers harness the power of possibility to make the world a better place. Their specialty ingredients and high-performance materials enhance quality of life, support health and wellness, and enable customers to deliver value-added solutions.
Key industries served include healthcare, personal & home care, mobility, infrastructure, and paper & packaging. A Responsible Care company, Aurorium follows the highest regulatory standards across all manufacturing facilities. The company's global integrated supply chain offers the customer product consistency, easy access, supply security, and reasonable turnaround on delivery. Aurorium is committed to operating at the highest levels of manufacturing consistency, quality control, and safety.
Description Aurorium is currently seeking a Global Materials Manager to be located at one of our manufacturing facilities in the US. The roles will help deliver the goals and objectives of the Global Strategic Sourcing organization. The role supports global sourcing project execution of all aspects of the procurement process relating to tolling, packaging, and direct materials. The ideal candidates will be self-starters focused on delivering results who can work independently, identify, and provide continuous improvement opportunities, and thrive in a team environment.
Job Details Role Specific Responsibilities :
Commodities and projects :
- Lead sourcing effort of assigned commodities and tolling projects
- Manage contract negotiation and pricing updates of assigned products
- Negotiate based on the best value, service, and quality as per requirements
- Select and manage vendor relationship
- Engage the Quality and Commercial team in the new supplier qualification process
- Work closely with the supply chain on getting rolling forecasts for production requirements and collaborate on solutions
- Understand and analyze cost and market drivers that impact assigned products and services
- Monitor and evaluate Supplier / Toller performance
- Conduct alternative sourcing to reduce single and sole sourcing
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If you have the energy, drive, and passion for joining the Aurorium team, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!
Aurorium offers competitive total compensation packages, including benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, 401(k), disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, paid time off, and paid holidays.
Aurorium is a global Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of and will not be discriminated against based on gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, age, veteran status, disability status, genetic information, or any other protected category. #LI-Onsite
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