At Valvoline Global, we're proud to be The Original Motor Oil, but we've never rested on being first. We're looking for a Procurement Specialist I to join our team. As a Procurement Specialist I, you will have spend segment responsibility and ownership, reporting to a Procurement Manager/Director. You will work with sales, marketing, technical, EH&S and supply chain teams to ensure we have the right products, with the right vendors to support Valvoline's business objectives.
What you'll do
- Business Needs: Be Valvoline's subject matter expert in the designated area of focus. Provide information, analysis and support to the sales and marketing teams for segment business analysis.
- Develop sourcing strategies for each key material to include: 1)Assessment of key business needs/fully understanding the external environment; 2) Generate, analyze and execute RFQ's; 3) Performing industry analysis, supplier analysis and competitive analysis; 4) Developing market forecast/cost structure analysis; 5) SWOT analysis/selection of strategic choices and interventions; 6) tactical execution plan and business continuity plan; 7) Monitor and measure success
What you need
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
- 3-5 years of experience in procurement/purchasing experience and suppply chain related experience.
- Must have very proficient SAP and SAP SNAP reporting, Word, Excel and Power Point skills.
