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Alcoa (NYSE: AA) is a global industry leader in bauxite, alumina and aluminum products, with a strong portfolio of value-added cast and rolled products and substantial energy assets. Alcoa is built on a foundation of strong values and operating excellence dating back nearly 130 years to the world-changing discovery that made aluminum an affordable and vital part of modern life. Since inventing the aluminum industry, and throughout our history, our talented Alcoans have followed on with breakthrough innovations and best practices that have led to efficiency, safety, sustainability and stronger communities wherever we operate.
Job Description: Procurement Category Sourcing Manager
The mission of our Global Procurement & Transportation Organization is to create value and strategic advantage for Alcoa in pursuit of its overarching priorities. We build strategic relationships through optimum stakeholder engagement models that deliver best-in-class results in cost improvement, risk management, and various business contributions through a capable high-performing organization that has been built to combine business partnering, strategic thinking and technology expertise. We are committed to providing a diverse work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect, proudly being a most balanced gender team at Alcoa.
The global Programs & Commodity Management (PCM) Team is a commercial & sourcing expert team who is accountable to commercially manage our Indirect Materials and Services spend within Alcoa. The team leverages People & Talent, Knowledge, Governance and Processes to deliver commercial value by leading the development of commercial programs, commodity & category strategies, identifying global and regional synergies, optimizing our purchasing leverage, managing supplier relationships and appropriately communicating these commercial conditions to support our collective goal of delivering value and strategic advantage for Alcoa at the Indirect materials and services environment to Aluminum, Alumina & Bauxite BUs, through a team spread across the countries we operate.
The Procurement Category Sourcing Manager is responsible for developing & executing some of the assigned Category Strategies for the short & long term with the aim of creating a solid position for Alcoa to face the future and bring in cost savings, higher productivity, total cost of ownership reductions & general (optimization) improvements by applying technology, purchasing strategies and exploring the extended market. Although this specific role will be mainly focused on Refractories, understanding other Indirect market dynamics, applying market intelligence info, either from desktop sources and through supplier / market discussions to enable proactive and smart sourcing decisions on short, mid and long term is essential.
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Required Qualifications & Skills
Strong critical & strategic thinking, creativity & analytical skills
Alcoa (NYSE: AA) is a global industry leader in bauxite, alumina and aluminum products, with a strong portfolio of value-added cast and rolled products and substantial energy assets.
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