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Huntsman Corporation · 2 weeks ago

Sourcing Category Lead – Americas Indirect

USA - Texas - Houston - The Woodlands - Corporate Office

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Huntsman Corporation is seeking a Sourcing Category Lead – Americas Indirect to support their Procurement Division in The Woodlands, TX. The role involves implementing category strategies for indirect procurement across the Americas, ensuring compliance with procurement policies, and managing supplier relationships.

AgricultureAutomotiveChemicalChemical EngineeringConstructionManufacturing

No H1B

Responsibilities

Support and implement Indirect Category Strategies in LATAM and the Americas using Huntsman’s 7-step Strategic Sourcing Methodology

Collect and analyze business requirements, cost drivers, supplier capabilities, and market trends to develop category sourcing strategies

Build and maintain stakeholder relationships across the Americas to ensure alignment and continuous improvement

Negotiate supply agreements and contracts in compliance with internal procedures and required service, quality, and financial terms

Manage contracts, ensuring correct creation, approval, storage, and maintenance

Lead Supplier Relationship Management initiatives under the guidance of the Indirect Procurement Manager

Ensure compliance with Huntsman’s policies, procedures, regulations, and approved supplier requirements

Participate in continuous personal development and training activities

Support integration and collaborative savings related to Huntsman merger & acquisition activities

Qualification

Contract ManagementFluency in SpanishNegotiationAnalytical SkillsStakeholder EngagementSAPPowerBIProfessionalismExperience in LATAMMaster’s DegreeProfessional CertificationsFluency in EnglishPortugueseTeam Collaboration