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Location:Bay City TX United States (US)
Job Function:Procurement
Career Level:Professionals
Company:Roehm America LLC
WHO WE ARE
We are a leading supplier of methacrylate chemistry. As a global company with around 2900 employees we are represented on four continents. We serve a global market with our MERACRYL methacrylates and PMMA molding compounds under the PLEXIGLAS brand (in the Americas registered under the trademark ACRYLITE) which we manufacture in our worldwide production network. Our products supply growth markets including the automotive construction and medical technology industries.
Rhm is committed to operating with social responsibility and sustainability forms an integral part of our business strategy. We view our employees as our strength and we value diversity and inclusion. If you thrive in an environment where individual contributions are both visible and recognized Rhm may be right for you.
WHAT THE ROLE DELIVERS
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Indirect Buyer to support our site operations with strategic procurement this role youll lead sourcing activitiesfrom managing tenders and negotiating contracts to ensuring timely high-quality procurement solutions. Youll collaborate across departments and with suppliers to drive value efficiency and innovation in every purchase. If youre passionate about ethical sourcing continuous improvement and making a real impact in a global organization this is your opportunity to thrive.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Site Procurement Support
- Serve as the primary procurement contact for assigned Rhm America sites independently processing purchase requests.
- Manage the procurement of MRO items services and small capital project equipment in alignment with the Procurement Policy.
- Utilize SAP for daily procurement transactions including:
- Converting electronic purchase requests into purchase orders
- Maintaining supplier contracts info records outline agreements vendor creation and source lists
- Select vendors from the approved supplier list (via Sourcing Management and Integrity Next) based on capability and compliance with specifications.
- Ensure all suppliers meet insurance and safety documentation requirements.
- Conduct tenders independently for purchases under $100K; support the Sourcing Manager for tenders exceeding $100K.
Cross-Functional Collaboration & Support
- Engage daily with site personnel other buyers Accounts Payable Procurement leadership and external suppliers/contractors.
- Resolve invoice discrepancies using Invoice Track.
- Provide SAP training and troubleshooting support to end users.
- Act as the procurement process expert and single point of contact for assigned sites.
- Train internal customers on procurement tools (e.g. IVT CrowdFox) and promote their effective use in daily operations.
WHAT WE ARE SEEKING
- Bachelors degree or minimum 2 years in college as well as 1-3 years purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication interpersonal skills required
- Competency in using Microsoft Office Suite required particularly Word and Excel
- Ability to multi task in fast paced plant environment
- Proven team work and problem solving skills
- Self-motivated contributor with the ability to work independently through managed objectives
- Comfortable with a high-volume processing role
- Knowledge of SAP Materials Management module preferred
- It is preferred to have a knowledge of business law accounting principles state tax laws Occupational Safety & Health Act (OSHA) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and state licensing regulations as well as a basic understanding of Quality Management Systems and their development.
Languages: English proficiency required.
WHAT WE OFFER
Competitive compensation and a benefits package that youd expect from a global company: competitively priced medical dental and vision; 401k with company match; separate company funded retirement account equal to 6% of your pay; life and disability insurance; a strong paid time off plan; and a range of elective insurances at group rates to cover some of lifes curve-balls.... and much more. You can find an overview of our benefits on our careers page.
YOUR APPLICATION
Sounds interesting Learn more about us and apply here: Realize your dreams at Rhm!
If you have any questions regarding your application or the application process please contact Lori Gosser at and refer to the Requisition ID cited below.
Rhm seeks the best candidates and as a result is an equal opportunity employer that is proud to provide equal access to jobs regardless of protected status.
Requisition ID:3709
Employment Type
Full Time
