Procurement Operations Manager - #1409251

Arconic


Date: 14 hours ago
City: Lafayette, IN
Contract type: Full time
Job Description

Arconic is currently in search of a Procurement Operations Manager to join our Arconic Extrusions team, based in Lafayette, IN team.

At Arconic, we take pride in our work and our innovative products and technologies that advance sustainable solutions for a better world. We strive to create a safe, inclusive, and collaborative workplace with competitive benefits, development opportunities and a culture that values and rewards employees on all levels of the organization.

Job Summary:

The Procurement Operations Manager position includes both creation of strategic vision, and tactical management including execution of the following essential functions, examples include but are not limited to:

  • Responsible for the Procurement and Storeroom functions primarily at Arconic Lafayette Operations, Lafayette IN
  • Structure, staff, lead and develop the procurement operations team at Arconic Lafayette Operations to meet business needs and deliver procurement objectives.
  • Areas of sourcing responsibility include: maintenance, repair and operating (MRO) supplies; contractors; engineering; local service providers and third-party outsourcing of production processes (OSP).
  • Act as the key interface between the procurement organization and business unit leadership. Works closely with operations, maintenance, and finance leaders to ensure congruence between plant operating objectives and procurement activities.
  • Reports to the Director of Procurement Operations, Global Rolled Products (GRP) & Arconic Extrusions (AEX) divisions.

Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

  • The overall goal of the Procurement Operations Manager is to achieve the best total cost position for all external spend of the respective business unit plant, the lowest sourcing risks, and the best supplier performances for the plant and procurement team. The position is responsible to develop and lead the plant procurement team and storeroom department.
  • Develop, support and implement strategic and tactical plans that achieve cost savings, working capital improvement and procurement process cost reduction objectives.
  • Understand the overall business strategy and objectives, plant operations, processes and material requirements to ensure selected materials, goods and services support business requirements.
  • Lead non-commercial events as required to meet cost reduction objectives, including Kaizen workshops, supplier productivity workshops and working capital / inventory workshops.

Qualifications

You have:

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in purchasing management.
  • Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
  • This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R.
  • 730, et seq.) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Authorizations from the relevant government agency may be required to meet export control compliance requirements.

Exceptional Candidates also have:

  • Proven leadership in purchasing management in a manufacturing environment.
  • Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM).

About Us

Arconic Corporation is a leading provider of aluminum sheet, plate and extrusions, as well as innovative architectural products, that advance the automotive, aerospace, commercial transportation, industrial and building and construction markets. Building on more than a century of innovation, Arconic helps to transform the way we fly, drive, and build.

We live our core values and commit to delivering sustainable value to our customers, our employees, our communities and our stakeholders.

At Arconic, we:

Act With Integrity.

We lead with respect, honesty, transparency and accountability.

Safeguard our Future.

We protect and improve the health and safety of our employees, communities and environment.

Grow Stronger Together.

We cultivate an inclusive and diverse culture that advocates for equity.

Earn Customer Loyalty.

We build customer partnerships through best-in-class products and service.

Drive Operational Excellence.

We pursue continuous improvement through innovation, agility, people development and collaboration.

Create Value.

We achieve success by generating and growing value for our stakeholders.

This position is subject to Export Control Law

This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R.

  • 730, et seq.) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Authorizations from the relevant government agency may be required to meet export control compliance requirements.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Arconic is an equal opportunity employer. We take action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

About The Team

ABOUT Lafayette Operations Lafayette, IN is located approximately 60 miles from the state's capital, Indianapolis and is the home to Purdue University. Our Lafayette location has been continuously running in Lafayette community since 1938. We are an Aluminum Extrusions plant for Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial and Defense facility.

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