Sourcing Commodity Lead

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About RYAM

RYAM is a global leader of cellulose-based technologies, including high purity cellulose specialties, a natural polymer commonly found in filters, food, pharmaceuticals and other industrial applications. The Company also manufactures products for paper and packaging markets. With manufacturing operations in the U.S., Canada and France, RYAM employs approximately 2,500 people and generates approximately $1.4 billion of revenues. More information is available at https : / / ryamglobal.com

How you'll shape the future of the Supply Chain – Purchasing US Department

• Develops cost savings ideas and leads, supports and facilitates regional teams as assigned, using the sourcing process, to achieve financial and service level improvements. Work performed in conjunction with operations and sourcing teams and communicating progress to business leaders.
• Develops and implements commodity sourcing strategies with direction of sourcing leadership. Measures and communicates the effectiveness of strategies and adjusts accordingly.
• Executes the sourcing vision, strategies and objectives in coordination with sourcing leadership and operations to optimize business results to meet business objectives. Provides appropriate input into business strategy development, long range planning, annual budgets and monthly forecast.
• Works with suppliers to ensure reliability and quality of supply while providing RYAM with highest valued option. Manages assigned supplier agreements and contracts including credit, terms and conditions, and other factors. Identifies opportunities to maximize cash flow and profitability.
• Advises business around short and long-term trends that could impact the financial results.
• Assists in the development of sourcing strategies, plans and activities across RYAM and designated commodities regionally. Manages the supplier base assigned and works to improve Partnerships, Alliances, and relationships to ensure quality, reliability and value.
• Works with key leaders at both RYAM and suppliers to develop long term plans that benefit both organizations.
• Accountable for the execution and development of contracts for assigned commodities and bringing forward contracts for approval that are consistent with RYAM policies and practices.

You'll Be Someone Who Can Bring

Why You'll Love Working For RYAM

EOE / Vet / Disability

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Purchasing and Supply Chain

Industries Chemical Manufacturing

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