The ideal candidate is a strategic sourcing and procurement professional with experience developing category strategies, negotiating complex supplier agreements, and delivering measurable cost savings in an industrial environment. They possess strong analytical skills, expertise in spend analysis and Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), and a proven ability to identify opportunities that improve cost, quality, service, and supply continuity.
This individual excels at building strong supplier and stakeholder relationships, leading competitive bidding processes, and negotiating favorable commercial terms while ensuring compliance with legal, ethical, and ESG standards. They are results-driven, highly collaborative, and capable of partnering with operations, finance, and procurement teams to drive sustainable value and support GCC's business objectives.
This position reports to the Commodity Manager Coordinator in the Procurement department. The role may be based at any GCC location.Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Economics, or related field; Master's degree preferred
- 5+ years of category management, sourcing, or procurement experience in an industrial environment
- Proven success achieving and reporting procurement savings
- Experience with spend analysis tools and e-procurement platforms
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills
- Knowledge of supplier performance management, risk mitigation, and strategic sourcing best practices
GCC offers a very competitive benefits program including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability insurance plans, and a 401K.
