Lead chemical sourcing for a Tier 1 automotive firm in Mississauga, Ontario. This hybrid role focuses on developing global procurement strategies and supplier partnerships.
As a Strategic Procurement Manager, you'll be responsible for overseeing the global chemical sourcing portfolio for North America operations. You will define sourcing strategies, manage supplier relationships, and ensure resilience in raw material supply. Your expertise in strategic sourcing, commodity management, and contract negotiations will be crucial in this senior role.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop global sourcing strategies for chemical raw materials • Lead supplier selection and contract negotiations • Monitor global commodity markets and feedstock trends • Partner with cross-functional teams for recent product launches • Build strategic supplier partnerships to enhance innovation
Requirements: • Bachelor's degree in engineering or supply chain • 5+ years of procurement experience in manufacturing • Mandatory experience in chemical procurement • Robust background in contract negotiation and risk management • Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with automotive standards
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