Manage the timely execution of procurement material and service needs to support turnaround projects in dedicated regions
Establish best-in-class standard practices for effectively executing planned turnaround projects across N&P sites
Source materials and services while minimizing total cost of ownership and meeting safety, reliability, and quality requirements
Monitor and report on supplier performance during pre-turnaround, execution, and post-turnaround activities
Support data collection and provide input into turnaround cost categories, spend trends, intelligence, and KPIs required to manage services across sites
Implement continuous improvement and cost-saving initiatives with suppliers
Work directly with the Senior Manager of Turnarounds, Site Procurement Managers, and Turnaround Planning teams
Ensure sites receive all necessary turnaround materials and services in a timely manner
Execute the procure-to-pay process accurately and efficiently
Monitor and manage supplier lead times to ensure on-time delivery

Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, management
6+ years of solid experience in both industrial processes and procurement
Deep knowledge base of strategic thinking, analytics, procurement, operations and maintenance
Understanding of the capital planning process for turnaround
Deep familiarity with the Microsoft office suite and the ability to learn quickly
Clear and solid understanding of enterprise asset management systems (SAP/Oracle), spend management tools (e.g., Ariba, Analysis & Reports), data management tools and S2P systems (eProcurement)
Excellent analytical skills, ability to synthesize and identify solutions to the problems of the operation with the lowest cost of ownership
Ability to analyze processes in user areas, preferably knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies
Excellent ability to relate to suppliers, managers, and supervisors in Procurement
Excellent ability to handle tough challenges and negotiations
Empathy and relational skills for teamwork

Senior Advisor, Turnaround Procurement

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