Procurement Specialist

Company: Huntsman International LLC
Location: Arlington
Posted on: September 24, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description: Procurement SpecialistPurchasing function for a major group of chemicals; ensuring they meet the site cost, service, and quality and delivery requirements in compliance with the corporate policies and the highest ethical standard. Maintain supply inventory consistent with investment, quality, and service objectives. As a Procurement Specialist, you will:

• Maintains a working relationship with internal personnel, particularly on and off-site Inventory Planning, Receiving, and Plant Supervisory personnel.
• Maintains relationships with outside vendors to ensure good, reliable sources of supply and information.
• Must be able to cope with multiple demands and prioritize, as many requests are frequently demanded simultaneously.
• Review MRP and plan supply inventory levels within established guidelines.
• Create purchase orders, audit, and send to the supplier.
• Maintain Vendor and pricing records in SAP.
• Monitor the raw materials supply level, maintaining inventory levels to meet production requirements within rigid storage capacities. Expedite as required.
• Maintain all active purchase orders and ensure accuracy.
• Initiate cycle counts for raw material inventory.
• Research information and process debit memos for returns and/or exchanges.
• Monitor delivery schedule and required paperwork for offshore deliveries.
• Ensure thorough and complete purchasing records to provide an accurate accounting of all purchased raw materials.
• Coordinates invoicing and receiving with appropriate personnel for problems in pricing, taxes, and non-receipt of goods.
• Work with Excel and SAP system queries
• Provide backup support for affiliate plants in the US and ensure continuous support throughout the team.
• Performs all other duties as assignedSkills and experience required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain
  • 3 to 5 years of experience
  • Strong knowledge of MS Office
  • Advanced interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Strong analytical thinker, process-focused and detail-oriented
  • SAP knowledge preferred
    • Be able to lift 50 + lbs on a continuous basis, must be able to make repetitive movements for a long period of time, walking, standing, able to wear a breathing mask, able to work around chemicals, walking up and downstairs, lift items overhead and bending
    • Chemical manufacturing facility
    • Office setting What can we offer you?Huntsman offers unsurpassed opportunities to build a successful future. Our diverse portfolio creates a range of career fields including manufacturing, research and development, technical services, sales and marketing, customer service - and the list goes on.Here, you can make an impact and make a difference. Come join us.Huntsman is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all qualified applicants for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identification, sexual orientation and/or expression or any other characteristic protected by law in every location in which we have facilities national or local. Please refer to for Company's Data Privacy and Protection information. All unsolicited resumes presented by recruitment agencies are treated as pro bono information or service. Huntsman is aware of a scam involving fraudulent job offers. Huntsman does not make job offers until after a candidate has submitted a job application and has participated in a face-to-face interview. Please be advised that emails from Huntsman always end in "" and that any job offer that requires payment or requires you to deposit a check is likely a scam. If you have questions about any open positions at Huntsman, please visit our Careers website at Additional Locations:

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