Procurement Manager

INEOS Acetyls, a global leader in the chemicals industry, is seeking a Procurement Manager to oversee sourcing, supplier management, and team leadership for our Texas City operations. This position requires a Bachelor’s degree and is ideal for a people-focused procurement professional with a strong background in chemical or industrial manufacturing who can balance strategic vision with day-to-day leadership.

About the Role

As Procurement Manager, you will drive purchasing strategies, strengthen supplier partnerships, and ensure procurement excellence that supports operational reliability and long-term growth. More than a process manager, this role requires a hands-on people leader who can develop talent, enforce accountability, and work across multiple functions to deliver results.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead procurement activities for the Texas City site with a focus on supplier performance, cost optimization, and risk mitigation.
• Manage and develop a team of procurement professionals, setting clear expectations and fostering growth through coaching and accountability.
• Partner with operations, engineering, maintenance, and finance to align procurement priorities with site and business objectives.
• Negotiate contracts and agreements that provide lasting value and security for the business.
• Monitor industry trends and Gulf Coast chemical market dynamics to anticipate supply challenges.
• Address team performance and supplier issues constructively, maintaining a culture of fairness, professionalism, and continuous improvement.

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