Job Details
INEOS Pigments located in Ashtabula, OH consists of two facilities Plant 1 and Plant 2 that safely and efficiently produces titanium dioxide pigment (TiO ) and titanium chemicals products. The company is one of the largest producers of TiO , a bright white powder made from titanium ore. Titanium dioxide is a unique material delivering an unparalleled refractive index value, making it ideal for applications where opacity is required. TiO makes possible opacity, brightness and durability in a variety of end uses like coatings, plastics and paper.
INEOS Pigments located in Ashtabula, OH consists of two facilities Plant 1 and Plant 2 that safely and efficiently produces titanium dioxide pigment (TiO ) and titanium chemicals products. The company is one of the largest producers of TiO , a bright white powder made from titanium ore. Titanium dioxide is a unique material delivering an unparalleled refractive index value, making it ideal for applications where opacity is required. TiO makes possible opacity, brightness and durability in a variety of end uses like coatings, plastics and paper.
As a Capex Logistics Buyer within the procurement team, this role is responsible for the procurement of capital expenditure and logistics spend. One key requirement is to ensure the delivery of maximum value in the sourcing and contracting of CAPEX material and services while managing risk and supporting project plans. The other key requirement is to be responsible for the negotiation and management of logistics services and contracts including truck, rail, ocean and other relevant modes of transportation. The role is accountable for the strategic development, negotiation, delivery, and ongoing management of key third party goods and services providers.
Qualifications:
- BS degree in Engineering, supply chain management, operations management, business administration or related field with MBA preferred.
- CAPEX/Project and Logistics procurement 5 or more years experience in a large complex manufacturing environment, dealing with contract negotiation and management desirable.
- PSCM qualification (MCIPS) or equivalent.
- understanding of procurement and logistics industry and terminology.
- be knowledgeable of procurement work processes and be fully capable of demonstrating the ability to efficiently interface with business management software (SAP).
- skills and abilities to define, measure, and solve technically complex issues - often with severe time constraints.
- written, oral, interpersonal communication, technical aptitude, and negotiation skills are required.
- position requires strong working knowledge of Microsoft packages, such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.