Job Description
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
· Responsible for procurement of the assigned raw materials, goods or services while utilizing negotiations, employing market knowledge to obtain best pricing and best supply situation for Eastman· Processes and documents all Procure-to-Pay transactions in an efficient and accurate manner by working with the Sourcing Managers, Accounts Payable and key stakeholders in the plant· Obtain and analyze pricing bids, spot buys, and quotes to determine proper sourcing of indirect materials, and/or services· Negotiate pricing, payment terms, and exercise a high degree of independent judgment to manage vendor relationships· Identify and implement cost savings and avoidance opportunities without impacting service levels· Work to minimize the total cost of transactions.· Initiate set up process for new vendors.· Resolve blocked invoice issues. Qualifications
Qualifications
· Bachelors degree in supply chain preferred.· Minimum of 2 years of procurement experience preferred.· Strong communication skills (written and verbal)· Strong interpersonal skills; able to forge and collaborate with internal customer/external supplier relationships.· Understanding of contracts and commercial terms· Comprehensive knowledge of purchasing and basic understanding of supply chain management· Expertise in SAP and/or SAP-Ariba data processing systems preferred· Ability to comply with existing/quickly adapt to new processes within the organization; Adaptive to change, uncertain circumstances, embraces challenges· Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills· Ability to work in team environment and demonstrate leadership· Negotiation skills· Comfortable with conflict
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