Capex & Services Buyer

Detalhes da Vaga

ASR Group is the world's largest refiner and marketer of cane sugar, with an annual production capacity of more than 6 million tons of sugar. The company produces a full line of grocery, industrial, food service and specialty sweetener products. Across North America, ASR Group owns and operates six sugar refineries, located in Louisiana, New York, California, Maryland, Canada and Mexico. In the European Union, the company owns and operates sugar refineries in England, Portugal and Italy. ASR Group also owns and operates mills in Mexico and Belize. The company's brand portfolio includes the leading brands Domino, C&H, Redpath, Tate & Lyle, Lyle's and Sidul.

POSITION SCOPE

The Capex & Services Buyer will manage and be responsible for all of the Sidul plant capex and services (hard/soft) for the procurement team. This individual will be a key member of the site Corporate Engineering team, Operations, and Maintenance teams related to all site capex and services, contracts and compliance, negotiations, spend profiles, and finding alternative suppliers to meet the business requirements as needed. Responsibilities include developing and implementing ASR's purchasing strategy through effective vendor relationship management, contract management, ad-hoc project management, and management of suppliers and their capabilities. The Capex & Services Buyer will be required to work well in a team environment, handle a large order volume while following specific process requirements, and maintain positive business relationships with both internal and external customers. The incumbent could have up to 5% of the time traveling; travel will be assigned based on the current needs of the business but the intent is to leverage technology (teleconference, videoconference, etc.) to minimize the travel requirements.

ESSENTIAL CAPABILITIES (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES)

Experience with purchasing on an ERP system (SAP)

Ability to successfully negotiate price, terms, delivery, and volume levels with suppliers

Research and evaluate global or local suppliers based on price, quality, service, support, availability, reliability, production and distribution capabilities, reputation, financial status, and history

Develop and actively manage project procurement plans

Define and understand the current and future markets related to service and capex providers

Collaborate on specification and scope documents, review requisitions for goods and services, solicit proposals, and perform commercial evaluations, while helping to define a clear scope of work for Capex Projects & Services

Ability to anticipate issues, perform independent/critical needs analysis, and take corrective actions resulting in thorough and effective solutions

Intermediate to advanced skills with Microsoft Office (specifically Excel, Project, and Word)

Ability to work in a transactional, large volume, deadline driven purchasing environment

Ability to work with changing market conditions, incomplete information, and make decisions in the best interests of the business

Must have a solid understanding of TCO (total cost of ownership)

Ability to provide a superior level of customer service and follow up on a variety of issues

Excellent written and verbal communication skills including the ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with internal and external members of the Supply Chain

Ability to present information in a clear and concise manner to all audience levels up to C-level

Ability to work in an industrial/plant setting including functioning in factory operating areas

Ability to proactively communicate risk and potential issues with service providers and capital projects

Any other reasonable duties which may be required from time to time

WORK EXPERIENCES

Strong background in industrial services, and/or project purchasing, preferably in a manufacturing environment

Operations, project, and/or maintenance experience in the category

Strong understanding of Hard services management

Background in a manufacturing environment, preferably with food and/or beverage blending and packaging

Contract negotiations and contract management experience

Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business or other related field is required

For more than 100 years, our employees have taken pride in "Making Life a Little Sweeter" by providing our customers and consumers with quality service and sugar products. Our commitment to that principle drives us in all that we do and encourages us to uphold our company's high ethical standards of business conduct to ensure our continued success.

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