Location: Gaston,SC, USA
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Why You'll Love This Job
We are seeking a motivated individual to join our Procurement team based out of our Gaston, SC facility. The ideal candidate for the Logistics Procurement Specialist position will be results driven, motivated by challenges and have excellent communication, organization, administration and interpersonal skills. This role is responsible for US and Canada Logistics Cost reporting and supporting the Logistics team with various initiatives to be a competitive, reliable supply chain.
Responsibilities
The Logistics Procurement Specialist will be reportable to the Logistics Supervisor and have responsibilities for the following tasks:
* Responsible for Logistics Cost reporting for various business segments which is Excel and PowerBI driven
* Develop detailed analysis on logistics spend and performance metrics
* Present data, findings and optimization opportunities to various groups within the business
* Present opportunities to streamline our current internal processes
* Develop and maintain railcar fleet sizing models and other reports related to our railcar fleet strategy
* Support various logistics functions
* High level of interaction with internal groups (operations, sales, supply chain, finance)
Skills & Qualifications
Preferred background and experience
* Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain or related field
* Solid negotiation, interpersonal and analytical skills
* Strong problem solving capabilities
* Ability to operate efficiently in a fast-paced, challenging environment
* SAP Knowledge preferred
* Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously, with high attention to detail
* Proficient in Microsoft Suite; Excel, PowerPoint and PowerBI
Alpek Polyester USA, LLC is a global leader in the production of PTA (Terephthalic Acid), PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate) Resins, PET Recycling (rPET), and Specialty Polymers. This integrated business services customers all over the world using its global network of manufacturing entities within the Alpek Polyester umbrella. We are committed to improving people's lives through our products, innovations, and a commitment to sustainability and protecting the environment.
Alpek Polyester USA, LLC is headquartered in Charlotte, NC with manufacturing facilities in the Carolinas, Mississippi, Indiana, and Pennsylvania.
Alpek Polyester USA, LLC is a division of Alpek, the petrochemicals and synthetic fibers business group of Alfa, S.A.B. de C.V., one of Mexico's largest corporations.
Alpek Polyester USA, LLC is subject to US Department of Commerce export regulations and thus must hire individuals who meet national security requirements. Interested applicants (or temporary employees) must meet eligibility requirements. Alpek Polyester USA, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Job Number: 138322
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