• Logistical qualifications

• Analytical thinking ability

• Negotiation and business relations skills

• Accounting acumen

• Precise verbal and written communication abilities

• Strong industry experience for accurate product/service quality assessments

• Lead supplier sourcing, evaluation, and selection processes.
• Manage supplier relationships, negotiate agreements, and monitor performance for continuous improvement.
• Develop strategies to mitigate supply chain risks and support new product initiatives.
• Drive process improvements and leverage technology to enhance procurement efficiency and reduce costs.
• Generate and present supplier performance metrics, manage corrective actions, and lead time reduction initiatives.
• Assist with projects as assigned.

Skills

• Extensive knowledge of the aluminum industry, including domestic and international markets.
• Proficiency in commodities and derivative transactions.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and negotiation skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Project.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems is beneficial.
• Bachelor's Degree from a four-year accredited institution.
• 5-8+ years of experience in a Supply Chain or Procurement role related to aluminum.
• Background in purchasing within a manufacturing or engineered product environment.
• Experience with global supply chain initiatives and strategic planning.
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