Sourcing and Procurement Associate

Job Title : Sourcing and Procurement Associate

Duration : 06 months Contract (Possible extension based on work performance)

Location : Warren, NJ 07059

Onsite / Hybrid : Hybrid (Must be Onsite on Tue, Wed, Thurs)

Job Description :

Top 3 to 5 Skills / Must haves :

Education : Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.

Experience :

• Intermediate level with 4-7+ years of experience in any of the following areas : sourcing, procurement, supply chain or engineering.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent negotiation and communication abilities.
• High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Job Description :

Overview : This position will report to the Regional Procurement lead within the Global Procurement organization and will maintain strong alignment to the manufacturing network strategy and initiatives. This role will work directly with manager level and above cross-functional stakeholders including manufacturing, material sciences, supply chain, category leads and quality to execute procurement related activities.

This role will collaborate with a team of professional employees and is expected to bring new and innovative ideas and problem-solving skills while focusing on day-to-day and long-term goals and objectives.

This business-critical role will support on site manufacturing operational continuity and requires a strong ability to manage multiple, shifting priorities daily with minimal guidance. The role requires strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills. There will be a focus on solving complex issues with a broad perspective - presenting data, conclusions, and best practices in multiple forums at site and network levels.

This position is required to be on site Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday during normal business hours.

Key Responsibilities :

Compliance and Safety :

Adhere to Security guidelines, EHS regulations and training requirements.

Data, Management, Analysis and Reporting :

Supplier Performance, Relationships and Metrics :

Collaboration and Communication :

Sourcing and Procurement Operations :

Personal Attributes :