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    Strategic Sourcing Specialist - Washington, United States - Steelscape

    Steelscape
    Steelscape Washington, United States

    4 weeks ago

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    Description
    NS BlueScope

    • Coated Products North America(Coated Products) is a joint venture between Nippon Steel and BlueScope Steel. The Coated Product business operates in the United States, Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand, and Indonesia, with its headquarters based in Singapore. This joint venture provides a strong platform to capture growth in new market segments. ASC Profiles LLC and Steelscape LLC are part of the NS BlueScope Coated Products business in the United States and is an industry leader on the forefront of offering innovative steel product solutions. With over 600 employees and eight manufacturing plants across the Western United States, we have built trusted brands which have served the construction industry for over 50 years.
    Steelscape, LLC is a national supplier of metallic-coated and pre-painted steel.

    Aimed at servicing the construction industry, Steelscape's products can be used for a wide range of applications from metal buildings to architectural roofing to decking and framing.

    Steelscape's facilities, located in Kalama, Washington; and Rancho Cucamonga, California are strategically located near major truck, ship and rail routes to service the Western U.S.

    market.

    ASC Profiles LLC is the leading manufacturer of steel roof and wall products and structural roof and floor deck in the Western U.S., servicing customers fromsix locations.

    ASC Profiles services various segments of the steel construction industry through its three divisions, AEP Span, ASC Steel Deck and ASC Building Products.

    Job Description


    The Strategic Sourcing Specialist is responsible for managing the procurement process including identifying opportunity, implementation, and management of the company's MRO (Maintenance, Repair Operations) sourcing category.

    The primary objectives are to have the right inputs available at the right time and in the right quantity while optimizing costs, ensure quality, and drive efficiency in the procurement process.


    Primary Duties:

    Category Management:
    Developing and implementing sourcing strategies for spend categories across CPNA which willinclude indirect spend, MRP and outsideservices, includingindirect/MRO. This includes conducting market research, analyzing industry trends, and identifying potential suppliers.

    Ability to understand complex market structure with government regulation, pricing mechanisms and volatility is important, particularly in the Utilities category.

    Manage and monitor the Procure to Pay cycle.

    Supplier Identification and Evaluation:
    Identifying potential suppliers and evaluating their capabilities, quality standards, and pricing structures. Conducting supplier assessments, negotiations, and contract management to secure favorable terms and conditions.

    Cost Optimization:
    Utilize the tender process ahead of current contract expiration. Analyzing supplier pricing, negotiating contracts, and implementing cost-saving measures to optimize procurement costs while maintaining quality standards. Identifying opportunities for supplier consolidation or de-centralization, volume discounts, or alternative sourcing options. Manage cost leakage, i.e. spending with non-optimal or pre-approved suppliers.

    Supplier Relationship Management:

    Establishing and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery, resolve issues, and collaborate on continuous improvement initiatives.

    Conducting supplier performance evaluations and implementing corrective actions when necessary.

    Contract Management:
    Seek to increase % of total spend under contract. Develop and manage contracts with suppliers, including terms and conditions, pricing, and service level agreements. Understand and utilize the BlueScope Pathfinder toolset including the DOA (Designation of Authority) and the Contract Assessment tool. Write business case/briefing papers to request approval to proceed with contract execution. Identify stakeholders and manage expectations both internal and external during the contract process. Use the Contract Management System to route, store and monitor timelines for contracts.

    Risk Management:

    Assessing and mitigating risks associated with the sourcing category, such as supply chain disruptions, quality issues, or changes in market dynamics.

    Developing contingency plans and alternative sourcing strategies to minimize potential risks.

    Data Analysis and Reporting:

    Collecting and analyzing procurement data to identify trends, monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), and generate reports on cost savings, supplier performance, and overall category performance.

    Providing insights and recommendations based on data analysis.

    Sustainable sourcing:
    Promote responsible and sustainable procurement practices including Environmental and social considerations.

    Participate in the BlueScope Sustainable Supply Chain framework including understanding and enforcing policy, evaluating suppliers and seeking to evolve towards stretch sustainability goals.

    Qualifications


    Minimum:
    Bachelor's Degree in Business / Supply Chain.
    Five years of Supply Chain experience to include supplier interaction, cost reduction activities and contract management.
    Proficiency in MRP/ERP Purchasing Platform

    Preferred:
    8 years' experience within Category Management, SAP Experience, Project Management experience involved in cost reduction activities.
    SAP ECC or S/4 HANA
    Experience with Forecasting and/or Data Analytics Software
    Power BI and Data Analytics experience
    Experience with ESG

    Pay Range:
    $95,701- $143,551 annually


    Location:
    Kalama, Washington.

    This role is eligible to be remote in the states where the company is eligible to hire.
    Additional Information


    The preceding job responsibilities and tasks were designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by associates in this job.

    It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job duties and responsibilities required of associates assigned to this job.

    Associates may be required to perform other duties as assigned. Additional job competencies, individual goals, and performance measurements are set at the department level.
    The benefits are just as rewarding as the work at BlueScope.

    To support our goal, we offer a total compensation plan and an outstanding benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, and retirement.

    EEO Employer/M/F/Disabled/Protected Veteran
    BlueScope is an equal opportunity employer.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status, as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

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