Procurement Manager Maintenance & MRO

Job Type: Full-time. Collaborate in person 4 days each week with 1 flexible remote day.

Location: Deer Park TX

How Youll Make an Impact

As a Procurement Manager Facilities & MRO youll be at the center of driving operational excellence across our manufacturing and corporate sites. Youll shape sourcing strategies build high-value supplier partnerships and lead initiatives that improve reliability efficiency and sustainability across critical Facilities and Maintenance Repair & Operations (MRO) categories.

In this highly visible role youll partner with leaders across the organization to solve complex business challenges optimize supplier networks support major site investments and deliver measurable value through strategic procurement. From ensuring critical services are available when needed to helping manufacturing operations reduce risk and improve performance your contributions will have a direct and lasting impact on business success employee experience and customer satisfaction.

In this role you will:

• Lead regional and global category strategies for Facilities Services Maintenance Repair and Operations (MRO) Site Services and Capital Project support.
• Develop and execute category plans aligned with businessobjectives operational priorities cost management goals and procurement strategies.
• Conduct complex commercial negotiations for facilities management services maintenance contracts technical service agreements and MRO supply partnerships.
• Identifyand deliver value through total cost of ownership initiatives supplier consolidation demand planning inventory optimization and process improvements.
• Partner with Operations Engineering Maintenance Environmental Health Safety and Sustainability (EHSS) Finance and Legal teams to meet site and business requirements.
• Monitor and report key performance indicators related to cost savings supplier performance service quality compliance inventory management and risk mitigation.
• Assess and mitigate supplier operational safety contractual financial and supply continuity risks through proactive category management.
• Build strategic supplier relationships and lead governance and performance review processes that drive accountability and continuous improvement.
• Manage sourcing events including Requests for Information (RFIs) Requests for Quotations (RFQs) and Requests for Proposals (RFPs).
• Support business continuity through supplier qualification contingency planning and robust risk management practices.
• Champion sustainability operational reliability and stakeholder satisfaction through continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications that Enable Your Success

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Business Engineering Operations Management or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Five or more years of experience in procurement strategic sourcing supply chain category management manufacturing facilities management or operations.
• Experience managing Facilities MRO Industrial Services Engineering Operations or other indirect spend categories.
• Demonstrated success leading supplier negotiations contract management activities and supplier performance programs.
• Strong analytical problem-solving communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience leading cross-functional projects and influencing decision-makers across multiple levels of an organization.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across regions cultures and functional teams within a matrixed environment.
• Proficiencywith Microsoft Office applications and digital procurement systems.

Preferred Qualifications that Drive You Forward

• Master of Business Administration (MBA) or other advanceddegree.
• Experience supporting manufacturing sites engineering organizations industrial operations or plant environments.
• Knowledge of MRO supply chains reliability and maintenance practices inventory management or facilities management.
• Experience negotiating facilities management industrial services maintenance or technical service contracts
• Experience using SAP or other enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
• Professional certifications such as Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) Certified Professional Maintenance Manager (CPMM) International Facility Management Association (IFMA) Certified Facility Manager (CFM) or equivalent.
• Advanced training in sourcing supplier relationship management or commercial negotiations.
• Spanish bilingual verbal and written communication skills.

Your Work Environment

At Lubrizolwerecommitted to providing a safe inclusive and empowering environment where you can do your best workwhether in a lab on the production floor or in a hybrid office setting. Depending on your role your work environment may include:

• Standing walking or operating equipment for extended periods
• Working in a lab or manufacturing setting withappropriate PPEprovided
• Use of computers and digital tools in an office or hybrid environment
• Occasional lifting or movement of materials
• Adherence to rigorous safety protocols and ergonomic standards

We continuously invest in our facilities and technologies to ensure they support your well-being productivity and growth. If you require reasonable accommodation we are committed to working with you to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience.

Benefits that Empower You

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans
• 401(k) match Age-Weighted Defined Contribution
• Comprehensive medical dental & vision coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid holidays vacation and parental leave
• Flexible work environment
• Learning and development opportunities
• Career and professional growth
• Inclusive culture and vibrant community engagement

Learn more at Imagined for Life. Enabled by Science. Delivered by You.

We tackle the worlds toughest challenges with science-based solutions deeply understanding our customers to deliver innovative chemistry and differentiated value. Our inclusive culture dedication to safety and incredible global talent drive our success. Our solutions meet the evolving needs of the modern worldbrought to life by science and most importantly delivered by you.

Whether youre in the lab on the production floor or in the office youll be part of a team around the world that empowers you to think boldly drive results and contribute to solutions that shape a better more sustainable future.

We win because of you. Lets build the future together.

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