Mgr Strategic Sourcing II

Newpark Drilling Fluids
Katy, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 3/11/2022 CLOSED ON 5/1/2022

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WHY JOIN NEWPARK?
One of Newpark’s Core Values is Excellence. It means we are committed to delivering value through performance, innovation and service quality and that commitment starts with YOU! Newpark is a place where you can challenge yourself in new and exciting ways and work in an environment that supports and values you. Here at Newpark we are committed to finding, developing, retaining, and rewarding the very best and providing an environment where our employees can grow both professionally and personally.
WHO WE ARE
Newpark was founded in 1932 as a mining company in Park City, Utah and is now headquartered in The Woodlands, TX. We have grown into a global technology leader in not only the oil and gas market but many others as well. We are focused in 3 areas that include Fluids Systems, Mats & Integrated Services, and Industrial Minerals. We have a footprint in over 20 countries throughout North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific and we employ over2,000 employees.
WHAT WE DO
Newpark is changing the paradigm in the industries we serve, developing new ways to help customers drive operating efficiencies while working in harmony with the environment and improving community relations.
Newpark Fluids Systems provides value-added fluids solutions, products, and services to thousands of wells around the world.
Excalibar Minerals is a quality processor and supplier of industrial minerals. Our main advantage over competitors is our ability to offer direct import capabilities to key geographic regions we work in.
Newpark Mats& Integrated Services provides leading edge matting solutions and worksite construction services to diverse industry segments around the globe.
WHAT WE VALUE
We maintain an unwavering commitment to act in accordance with our Core Values of Integrity, Respect, Excellence, and Accountability which ensure our customers receive the best products and services we can offer and that you experience a safe workplace where you can thrive:
Safety - Protecting each other like family while sustaining the environment in which we work. .
Integrity - Acting honestly, ethically, and responsibly in all aspects of our business.
Respect - Dealing fairly and openly with employees, customers, suppliers and community.
Excellence - Delivering value through performance, innovation and service quality.
Accountability - Using good judgment and taking responsibility for our actions.
Essential Functions

Overall Management responsibility of a range of activities in support of the Global Supply Chain and Sourcing team’s end-to-end strategic sourcing process. Manages global sourcing activities, prioritizing and rebalancing against business objectives. Provides key inputs in securing and managing global relationships with key suppliers across inventory chemicals, throughout their product life cycle for the business. Works with the Global Sourcing Director in contract negotiations, employing best methods to manage risk and maximize value. Additional activities include opportunity assessment, strategy development, supplier negotiations, market intelligence, supplier contracts review, and supplier performance management. Compiles spend analytics, supplier profiles and market intelligence to support all sourcing events. Educates business community of contract terms through contract summaries, announcements, and briefings. Experience managing other management level employees required. Handles special projects as assigned.

Essential Functions:

  • Evaluating sourcing procedures and presenting improvement strategies to senior management for approval
  • Analyzing and calculating procurement costs and developing cost reduction strategies
  • Driving purchasing decisions based on cost and scenario analysis, as well as market trends
  • Negotiating contract with key suppliers, including costs and terms of supply, service, and quality
  • Collaborating with the procurement department to identify and pursue new supplier opportunities
  • Conducting market research, as well as creating cost estimates for forecasts
  • Hiring, training, and managing procurement department employees
  • Estimating risks and applying risk minimizing techniques, as well as negotiating contracts that comply with industry regulations
  • Maintaining strategic sourcing relationships and developing strong partnerships
Education & Experience Requirements Bachelors Degree or educational equivalent. 8 years Manufacturing, Operations, or Supply Chain environment experience including 4 years of management or supervisory experience. Thorough knowledge of supply chain systems and features, report-writers, databases, and internet technology applications. Advanced financial skills. Professional and effective communication skill – written and oral. Management of contract administration required. Excellent customer service skills. Must be customer focused – working with both internal and external customers. Thorough knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, and human resources modeling. Strong analytical and presentation skills. CPS, CIPS, MCIPS, CPCA, CPCM preferred. Position Summary Management of a range of activities in support of the Global Supply Chain and Sourcing team’s end-to-end strategic Sourcing process. Manage Sourcing activities, prioritizing and rebalancing against business objectives. Provides key inputs in securing and managing global relationships with key suppliers across inventory chemicals, throughout their product life cycle for the business. Works with the Global Sourcing Director in contract negotiations, employing best methods to manage risk and maximize value. Additional activities include opportunity assessment, strategy development, supplier negotiations, market intelligence, supplier contracts review, and supplier performance management. Compiles spend analytics, supplier profiles, and market intelligence to support all Sourcing events. Educates business community of contract terms through contract summaries, announcements, and briefings. Experience managing staff and senior level employees. Handles special projects as assigned.
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