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Production Team Lead-Purchasing | Clorox Company | Amherst, VA

At Clorox, every individual has the opportunity to make a valuable--and valued--contribution. A team of bright, driven people, we are dedicated to achieving sustainable growth and believe that delivering results goes hand in hand with a commitment to do the right thing. And that's just the beginning.

If you want to a make everyday life better, every day: apply now for this opportunity at Clorox:

Position Summary:
Manages all Purchasing and Materials functions within the plant utilizing Corporate Procurement principles.

Required Qualifications:

1.  Leads/Develops the plant purchasing activities and deliverables, including national contract compliance metrics, plant service agreements, contractor qualification, and negotiations.

2.  Identifies processes to drive continuous improvements to deliver plant and/or division purchasing goals.  Ensures all improvement teams are getting needed resources, following the methodology, and progressing against the plan. 

3. Lead cost savings projects across functions specific to spend categories. Evaluates supply chains and spends for cost savings opportunities. Supports the company's sustainability strategies by incorporating the concept of recycle, renew, and reuse into all category and sourcing strategies.

4. Provides coaching and direction to plant purchasing group, daily approval and release of PR's/PO's, P-Card Administration, along with resolution of purchasing issues.

5.  People Management & Span of Control (Managers/Supervisors Only) Directs Purchasing and Storeroom team members.  Reports to the Plant Controller.

6.  Supports Plant HS&E and Distribution groups with Capital Project management (purchasing, asset capitalization, etc... )

7.   Materials Management - supports operating departments with raw material issue resolution (delivery, ordering, etc... ). Purchasing and inventory analysis of raw materials to reduce stock and obsolete materials.

Desired Qualifications:

Specific responsibilities include negotiation, contracting, and supplier management for a manufacturing facility.

Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Applications, prefer SAP experience and Access database experience.  WCM or TQM experience, the ability to manage people and projects with little supervision, and process improvement skills preferred.  Knowledge of basic principles of accounting to include accounts payable, general ledger, and inventory processes preferred.

Bachelor of Science degree in a technical discipline desired or equivalent experience is acceptable.

Visit http://www.clorox.com/careers and follow the links. You'll find out about our benefits and opportunities for advancement and learning, as well as our commitment to the communities where we live and work. Then be sure to apply. The Clorox Company and its subsidiaries is an EEO/Affirmative Action employer.

To apply for this position, please copy and paste the following link into your browser address bar:

http://cloroxcompany.contacthr.com/15285488



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