- Assist the TA team in identifying required long-lead materials by commodity type for scheduled turnarounds, ensuring compliance with the Turnaround Excellence Model requirement that long-lead materials are onsite by T-3.
- Support the Procurement Buyers with any material procurement.
- Coordinate with TACT internal clients and material suppliers to communicate and meet turnaround long-lead time material requirements.
- Report out regularly to the Turnaround Procurement Manager, GPU Procurement Manager, TM Category Managers, and TA Procurement team on the overall turnaround material requirements.
- Focus on long lead materials for any Turnarounds, which includes planning, contract reviews, compliance to strategies, and problem solving, supplier engagement, etc.
A Day in the Life- Responsible for supporting/executing Turnaround procurement TM strategies.
- Responsible for tracking TA Lessons Learned for Long Lead materials via digital tools.
- Analyze continuous improvement opportunities to create efficiencies for TA Procurement.
- Engage suppliers early for scheduled turnarounds, communicating technical review deadlines and PO requirements to support T-3 milestone compliance.
- Drive and track process improvements by analyzing historical issues by material type and supplier base.
- Support TA buyers during TA execution for any TM related issues when needed.
- Oversee TA Procurement material expediting and coach the team to strengthen expediting capabilities.
- Ensure accurate turnaround and job scope definition while maintaining strong market awareness.
- Establish and utilize a site/field support network to aid in the timely acquisition of required turnaround materials while achieving maximum overall cost effectiveness.
- Identify areas for improvement and continually drive performance and business results for TM suppliers and internal processes.
- Participate in periodic business review meetings with key business partners to assess risk, review future strategies, and improvement opportunities.
- Aide in coaching business partners on procurement processes and lead times associated with long lead materials.
You Bring This Value- 5+ years related experience in a chemical manufacturing environment.
- 3 years of Turnaround Procurement experience.
Preferred Qualifications- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Demonstrated experience working in SAP utilizing supply chain or procurement functionality is strongly preferred.
CompetenciesBuild Partnerships
Deliver Results
Drive Innovation
Grow Capabilities
Promote Inclusion
Motivational Fit
Technical Skills
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