Strategic Procurement Specialist

Eastman; Kingsport (TN); On-site; MXN 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastman is seeking an experienced procurement professional to manage supplier relationships, review requisitions, and issue purchase orders for materials, parts, and equipment. You will analyze suppliers, monitor market trends, and ensure terms meet policy while optimizing price and delivery.

The role focuses on internal customer groups, works with moderate guidance, and contributes to Eastman’s commitment to safety and sustainability in a global sourcing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement/purchasing.
• Ability to review requisitions and issue purchase orders.
• Analytical mindset with market trend awareness.

Responsibilities

• Purchases materials, parts, supplies, and equipment following established purchasing policies and procedures and optimizes price, delivery, and terms.
• Reviews and approves purchase requisitions.
• Identifies potential suppliers and issues requests for quotations.
• Analyzes and selects suppliers and issues purchase orders; follows-up and expedites as necessary.
• Investigates and qualifies suppliers.
• Monitors market trends and conditions.

Job description

Eastman is seeking an experienced procurement professional to manage supplier relationships, review requisitions, and issue purchase orders for materials, parts, and equipment. You will analyze suppliers, monitor market trends, and ensure terms meet policy while optimizing price and delivery.

The role focuses on internal customer groups, works with moderate guidance, and contributes to Eastman’s commitment to safety and sustainability in a global sourcing environment.