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Primetals Technologies · 3 days ago

Sr. Global Sourcing Specialist - Stack, SCR, Skids

Mitsubishi Power is a leader in clean energy technologies and is seeking a Senior Global Sourcing Specialist to join their team. This role involves coordinating complex purchasing transactions and sourcing engineered equipment to support project execution in the Americas region.

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Responsibilities

Processes challenging and unique purchasing transactions in accordance with state and federal statutes, policies established by the Mitsubishi Power policies and procedures
Understand, establish and issue Request for Proposal (RFP)/Request for Quote (RFQ) for SCRs, Catalysts, Silencers, Skids, Stacks, Control valves, Expansion joints, I&Cs and Engineering services tied to Environmental solution products, assemblies, Balance of Plant (BOP), operations and field service procurements
Execute Purchase orders (PO) via ERP system preferably SAP of SCRs, Catalysts, Silencers, Skids, Stacks, Control valves, Expansion joints, I&Cs and Engineering services tied to Environmental solution products, assemblies, Balance of Plant (BOP), operations and field service procurements. Other ERP experiences will be acceptable
Problem solving of Environmental solution products, assemblies, Balance of Plant (BOP), Gas Turbines Auxiliary systems, operations and field service procurement issues as they arise
Review bid proposals and negotiate contracts within budgetary limitations and scope of authority
Manage contracts to verify vendor compliance to contract requirements
Collaborate with required engineers, project managers, supply chain project managers, expeditors and external partners (suppliers, engineering 3rd parties) to successfully execute project deliverables and procure as needed
In addition, maintain informational exchanges and communications with all required groups and organizations contributing to the fulfillment of material demands
The ability to effectively handle purchase orders with scope and/or contractual requirements of advanced complexity and advanced commercial and/or financial risk
Must have the ability to effectively handle multiple quotes and orders simultaneously and prioritize work based on schedule demands
Be a central point of coordination for the activities within procurement process
Ability to demonstrate the capability to perform work assignments on a wide variety of tasks with limited supervision
Discuss defective or unacceptable goods or services with inspection or quality control personnel, users, vendors, and others to determine source of trouble and take corrective action
Performance review of suppliers for quality, delivery and reliability
Establish long-term agreements with suppliers and work alongside global commodity managers
Provide support to upper management in effort to meet corporate goals, objectives and projects
Analyzes departmental purchase requisitions for completeness and accuracy of information. Contact department or initiator to clarify and complete information. Determines method needed to process requisition such as bid, request for proposal, or blanket contract
May lead or supervise the activities of others
Negotiates terms and conditions with suppliers and coordinates with legal when required
Must have Domestic and International Buying/Purchasing exp and may have to travel Domestically/Internationally up to 15% of the time
Must have handled minimum of $10 million - $20 million a year in contracts
Perform other such duties as may be required
Lead cross business unit cost down initiatives
Schedule, plan, forecast necessary material to support commercially all manufacturing and project demands
Process standardization, training, negotiation guidance, and supplier selection and development
Preferred experience executing procurement activities with SCRs, Catalysts, Silencers, Skids, Stacks, Control valves, Expansion joints, I&Cs, etc
Support transportation strategy for the commodity assigned
Tariff risk mitigation knowledge and understanding of INCO terms
Develop and lead the implementation of global supply strategy including negotiation of contracts
Create value through relationship management, supplier excellence and development projects to reduce cost and lead time and work with other Mitsubishi group companies to find cost savings opportunities. This includes evaluating strategies such as sole sourcing, e- sourcing events, auctions, cross commodity and cross business unit bundling, and tactics for increased competition
Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures reporting all unsafe activities to Management and/or Human Resources
Participate in proactive team efforts and leadership to achieve departmental, company and individual goals and objectives
Contribute to building a positive team spirit
Communicate effectively with subordinates and management at all levels
Protect confidential information by not communicating, disclosing to, or using for benefit of 3rd parties
Maintain the highest degree of honesty and integrity at all times

Qualification

Procurement experienceEnvironmental solutions knowledgeContract negotiationSAP ERP proficiencySupplier managementRFP/RFQ issuanceCost reduction strategiesAnalytical skillsBasic computer skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's Degree from accredited college or university; and as a minimum five (5) years of procurement experience in the environmental solutions and/or power generation industry; or, ten (10) years of procurement experience; or, any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities has been achieved
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, engineering drawings, engineering specifications for material, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume
Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Basic personal computer skills including electronic mail, word processing, spreadsheet, and basic database
Ability to effectively communicate job tasks, goals and projects to global sourcing staff as well as manage and delegate when necessary
Must have Domestic and International Buying/Purchasing experience and may have to travel Domestically/Internationally up to 15% of the time
Must have handled minimum of $10 million - $20 million a year in contracts

Preferred

MBA/ ISM/ APCIS Members/ CSCM or CPIM
Candidates with experience in power generation, oil and gas, coal or any technical procurement preferred
Preferred experience executing procurement activities with SCRs, Catalysts, Silencers, Skids, Stacks, Control valves, Expansion joints, I&Cs, etc
Tariff risk mitigation knowledge and understanding of INCO terms

Benefits

Excellent Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision & 401K Matching).
Excellent growth and advancement opportunities.
Tuition reimbursement and on-the-job training.
Paid vacation, sick time and holidays.
Committed to quality products and services.
Great working environment and culture.
Employee Appreciation Programs and Events.

Company

Primetals Technologies

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Primetals Technologies renders iron making, casting, hot rolling flat, mini-mills, stell making, processing and metallurgical services.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

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Late Stage
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2021-11-04Acquired

Leadership Team

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Bill Gackeler, CMA
CFO and Controller
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Cathy Martin, PHR, SHRM-CP
Human Resources Business Partner
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