Manager Procurement, Capital Projects and Turnarounds
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Job Location:
Lake Charles, LA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
A job at Sasol is a career made by you with purpose development opportunities benefits to support every stage of life and a working culture that embraces flexibility diversity and inclusion. Learn more.
Purpose of Job
- Lead the ethical and responsible procurement of materials and services for Capital Projects and Turnarounds (TAR). Provide expert knowledge and technical leadership to deliver effective Capital Project and TAR Procurement strategy planning and execution.
Key Accountabilities
Accountable for all procurement activities for Capital Projects and Turnarounds (TAR) for Sasol USA Leads and coordinates team of Buyer(s) and Contracting Specialist(s) required to execute the Capital Project and TAR strategy. Includes day to day management of contractor service companies / staff assigned and coordination and oversight of any Sasol staff work activity. Manages all Capital Project and TAR Procurement activities Manages all Catalyst Procurement activities including precious metal leasing catalyst handling services support media and metal recovery services. Manages and maintains relationships with suppliers / contractors Accountable for Capital Projects and TAR Procurement strategy development and implementing category strategies and ways of working to support delivery of schedule and budget Supply Chain governance within area of responsibility Supports development of Sasol Procurement processes procedures and work instructions Ensures compliance to legal requirements and SOX reporting for all Procurement activities Ensures compliance to Sasol code of conduct compliance framework and Procurement processes procedures and work instructions Manages Procurement invoice compliance and exception management Manages expediting of materials Proactively seeks to reduce Procurement spend and risk increase value from our suppliers identify work improvements to drive efficiency and report on savings / value generated Accountable for Capital Project and TAR sourcing events negotiating contracting and contract implementation Accountable for business alignment planning and spend analysis Ensures compliance to Sasols Approved Manufacturers List (AML) and International Organization for Standardization (ISO) quality systems Sets the tone and drives lowest total cost of ownership for Capital Project and TAR Procurement activities Participate in audits related to Procurement activities Accurate reporting of Capital Project and TAR Procurement activities and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Budget responsibility and cost management within area of responsibility Developing and training personnel within the Procurement team Builds and maintains collaborative and cohesive relationships with key internal business stakeholders to assist with improved demand planning scope development and quality of purchasing requests to improve Procurements ability to deliver the right materials / services on-time and at best total cost of ownership Member of the US Indirect Procurement Leadership Team
Formal Education
Bachelors Degree in a business or related field
Working Experience
3 years previous supervisory experience
12 years relevant working experience
Capital Project and TAR Procurement experience preferred
Required Personal and Professional Skills
Certifications in supply chain management project management and or other related areas preferred
Experienced negotiation and contracting skills
Effective influencing and change management skills
Strategic and critical thinking skills
People development and management skills
Effective at interpreting complex and multiple sources of information to make decisions
Good working knowledge of computer programs including SAP BW Databases Excel PowerPoint Word Power BI Microsoft Office and other related applications
Ability to work in a team and excellent interpersonal skills
Effective communication and relationship management skills
Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
Knowledge of procurement business standards policies and procedures
Ability to effectively collaborate across a regional and global organization
Sasol (USA) Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race color religion creed age sex sexual orientation gender identity pregnancy national origin disability or protected veteran status as well as any other characteristic protected by applicable law regulation or local ordinance. For more information about your rights under the law see treats work-authorized job applicants equally in recruiting and hiring without regard to their citizenship status or national origin unless required by law regulation executive order government contract or determination by the Attorney General. Please note Sasol will not sponsor obtain and/or petition for temporary visa status (for example E F-1 H-1 H-2 L B J or TN) for candidates for this position and/or personnel hired for this position.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Purchasing
- Sourcing
- Procurement
- Vendor Management
- HR Sourcing
- Procurement Management
- Supply Chain Experience
- Contract Management
- Contract Negotiation
- E-procurement
- negotiation
- Contracts
About Company
Sasol is a global chemicals and energy company. We are a public company listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange in South Africa and the New York Stock Exchange in the United States.
