Strategic Procurement Lead - Global Supply Chain Impact

Element Solutions Inc; Manatí (PR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Element Solutions Inc, through its MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions segment, seeks a Strategic Procurement Specialist to support daily purchasing in a fast-paced, global environment. You'll work with cross-functional teams to ensure timely availability of materials and alignment with sourcing strategies.

The role emphasizes accuracy, supplier collaboration, and continuous improvement, with duties including PO processing, supplier data maintenance, and cost-saving initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or related field preferred.
• Basic understanding of purchasing principles and inventory management.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with ERP systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure availability of goods and services to support site operations.
• Create, process, and expedite purchase orders while monitoring delivery schedules.
• Coordinate with suppliers to confirm orders, deliveries, pricing, quality concerns, and shipment details.
• Maintain accurate supplier master data, purchasing records, contracts, invoices, and related documentation.
• Execute procurement activities in alignment with sourcing strategies, operational requirements, company policies, and EHS standards.
• Evaluate supplier quotations, support sourcing and tender activities, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Monitor supplier performance, maintain supplier relationships, and support forecasting, audits, and risk assessments.
• Collaborate with Operations, Quality, R&D, Supply Chain, Planning, and Warehouse teams to support business needs.

Skills

Detail-Oriented

Organized

Communicative

Proactive

Adaptable

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or related field

Tools

SAP

Job description

Element Solutions Inc, through its MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions segment, seeks a Strategic Procurement Specialist to support daily purchasing in a fast-paced, global environment. You'll work with cross-functional teams to ensure timely availability of materials and alignment with sourcing strategies.

The role emphasizes accuracy, supplier collaboration, and continuous improvement, with duties including PO processing, supplier data maintenance, and cost-saving initiatives.