Procurement Professional II/Lead

Joining the Metallus team means becoming part of a legacy that dates back over a century. We are an industry leader, manufacturing the cleanest steel in the world for companies in the industrial, aerospace and defense, automotive, and energy markets.

Relocation will not be offered for this position.

This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule.

Purpose

The purpose of this position is to ensure compliance in supplier sourcing, timely and accurate contract management along with data analysis both internally and externally. Incumbent in this position is directly responsible executing commodity strategies to support business units, management and execution of procurement processes, and contracts associated with designated commodities.

Responsibilities

• Lead spend, supplier sourcing, contract, relationship management, data analysis, and compliance (internal and external) for their designated commodities.
• Assist operations in selecting external service providers, negotiating terms & conditions, and overall contract management through the cycle.
• Lead the development and/or coordination of procurement activities within the commodities they manage that would reduce the total cost of ownership, improve availability, quality, and service.
• Assists development and implementation of vendor performance metrics and enforce necessary corrective action plans based on vendors’ performance.
• Responsible for managing the contract templates, digitizing, administering and managing supplier contracts.
• Responsible for ensuring the compliance with all government and non-government regulations and internal purchasing-related company control regulations.
• Responsible for monthly reporting summarize spend by commodity and justifying any discrepancy from contract.
  
  

Technical Skills

• Expert with Microsoft Office applications: PowerPoint, Word, Excel
• Strong analytical skills with capability of using analytical tools
• Familiarity with Power BI
• Strong team skills
• Good communication skills
• Results focused
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Associates degree in business, engineering, or other general studies with at least 4 years of experience in data analysis or contract negotiations, creation, and execution.
• Bachelors degree in business, engineering, or other general studies with at least 2 years of experience in data analysis or contract negotiations, creation, and execution.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Associates degree in business, engineering, or other general studies with at least 9 years of experience in data analysis or contract negotiations, creation, and execution.
• Bachelors degree in business, engineering, or other general studies with at least 7 years of experience in data analysis or contract negotiations, creation, and execution.
  
  

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