Strategic Raw Materials Procurement Lead

Trinseo LLC; Midland (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinseo LLC in Midland, Michigan is seeking a Category Procurement Specialist responsible for managing direct materials for Binders production. This role involves negotiations, strategy development, and vendor management to ensure reliable supply.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and strong analytical skills, with a focus on collaboration across Supply Chain, R&D, and Quality. The position offers opportunities to manage a $5 million spend while driving procurement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills for interpreting data.
• Ability to manage internal and external relationships effectively.
• Interest in the petrochemicals industry.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Supply Chain, R&D, and Quality for sourcing activities.
• Negotiate with suppliers to reduce costs and improve cashflow.
• Manage risks associated with raw materials supply.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Excel skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, finance, or other applicable areas

Job description

Trinseo LLC in Midland, Michigan is seeking a Category Procurement Specialist responsible for managing direct materials for Binders production. This role involves negotiations, strategy development, and vendor management to ensure reliable supply.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and strong analytical skills, with a focus on collaboration across Supply Chain, R&D, and Quality. The position offers opportunities to manage a $5 million spend while driving procurement initiatives.