Category Manager Job at AA2IT, Houston, TX

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  • AA2IT
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Title - Procurement
Location - 11750 Katy Freeway, Houston Tx

Rate : $50/HR

Desired Education, Experience and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Engineering, Marketing, Business, Supply Chain, or a related field; an advanced degree is a plus.

• A minimum of 3 years of professional experience in Procurement, Supply Chain, Engineering/Operations, Accounting and/or Sales and Marketing.

• Background in contracts and negotiations also desirable. Familiarity in industrial manufacturing environments is a plus.

• Experience in negotiating service contracts is desired (ex] reimbursable and fixed price)

• Ability to lead and influence others and demonstrated problem-solving skills with business value creation know-how.

• Location preference: Houston Travel will be required - typically <20% but depends on the needs of the department

Responsibilities:

We are seeking a professional to ensure competitive advantage for our business units as a member of our procurement team. The position will be responsible for supporting multiple regional categories in North America such as Waste Management, Industrial Cleaning, Facility Management, Remediation, and Resource Recovery.

This person will also be a key contributor in supporting some of BASF’s key sustainability efforts through BASF’s Chemical Recovery and Waste Minimization Program.

This person will routinely engage with the associated business units and suppliers to align supplier capabilities with BASF strategic priorities and explore creative and strategic supply solutions for the assigned categories.

As a Category Buyer, this person will create chemistry by… • Leveraging their educational and professional background in Procurement, Project Management, Engineering, Manufacturing, Marketing, Sales or a related field to perform the Source-to-Contract activities for Waste Management, Industrial Cleaning, Remediation, Facility Management and other services in the North American region.

• Use their strong negotiation skills in negotiations with suppliers and internal business partners with accountability for awarding and implementing contracts that provide a competitive advantage for BASF.

• They will lead and manage the sourcing process (RFI, RFQ, RFP, etc.) and uphold BASF Procurement policies for key strategic reimbursable or fixed price contracts and complex negotiations. • Utilizing their business acumen, they will evaluate incoming commercial offers and support the bonus/penalty evaluation process. • Their sound understanding of the purchase order process will enable them to support purchase order creation and processing as appropriate.

Company Description

AA2IT is in this business to make you successful. Strategy, Execution and Value. There are too many businesses that have solid, well-thought-out strategies that sit in a drawer somewhere collecting dust. Executing on Strategy effectively and measuring what matters drives the value. We start with your business strategy, align technology strategy, and create a roadmap that gets your business value.

AA2IT is a global firm providing Staffing and IT Solutions. We are headquartered in Texas, delivering successful talent acquisition and technology services. We are fully digital organization with a people centric and a technology driven vision.
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Company Description

AA2IT is in this business to make you successful. Strategy, Execution and Value. There are too many businesses that have solid, well-thought-out strategies that sit in a drawer somewhere collecting dust. Executing on Strategy effectively and measuring what matters drives the value. We start with your business strategy, align technology strategy, and create a roadmap that gets your business value.\r\n\r\nAA2IT is a global firm providing Staffing and IT Solutions. We are headquartered in Texas, delivering successful talent acquisition and technology services. We are fully digital organization with a people centric and a technology driven vision.\r\n#36309

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