Associate Category Manager

Albemarle
Chile
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Procurement & SourcingExperience: 3+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: []

Develop and execute procurement activities for inputs, materials, and services, ensuring efficient and effective purchasing outcomes. Analyze market data, evaluate supplier performance, and identify supply-chain improvement opportunities. Optimize category spend to deliver business impact, including cost, sustainability, and value-adding opportunities. Manage risks across the supply chain and implement strategic procurement strategies, including supplier assessment and development.

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Albemarle
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Associate Category Manager

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Job Summary

Develop and execute procurement activities for inputs, materials, and services, ensuring efficient and effective purchasing outcomes. Analyze market data, evaluate supplier performance, and identify supply-chain improvement opportunities. Optimize category spend to deliver business impact, including cost, sustainability, and value-adding opportunities. Manage risks across the supply chain and implement strategic procurement strategies, including supplier assessment and development.
Location: Chile
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Procurement & Sourcing
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop and execute procurement activities for inputs and materials, and contract services effectively.
  • •Analyze market data to understand trends, evaluate supplier performance, and identify supply chain improvement opportunities.
  • •Optimize category spend and identify cost, sustainability, and value-add opportunities to maximize business results.
  • •Manage supply chain risks using robust strategies and world-class performance management for critical supplies.
  • •Establish and implement strategic procurement strategies based on strategic sourcing, including evaluating and developing suppliers.

Key Requirements

  • •University studies in Industrial Engineering, Commercial Engineering, or a related field.
  • •At least 3 years of experience in similar roles.
  • •Advanced English proficiency (required).
  • •Develop effective procurement execution for inputs, materials, and services.
  • •Analyze market trends and supplier performance to support supply chain improvement.
Experience:3+ years
Education:Bachelor's in Industrial Engineering or Commercial Engineering (or related)
Languages:English

Company Brief

Albemarle
Global specialty chemicals company best known for lithium, bromine, and catalysts used in batteries, energy storage, refining, and industrial applications. Serves customers across electronics, transportation, and performance materials markets.
Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 5M to 10M
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Charlotte, United States
Founded: 1994
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