Director Indirect Procurement

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October 6

🏈 Ohio – Remote

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⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🛒 Procurement

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Hexion Inc.

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Chemical • Aerospace • Construction

Hexion Inc. is a global leader in resin technologies and chemical solutions. The company specializes in producing specialty chemicals and materials that are utilized across various industries, including construction, automotive, and aerospace. Hexion's commitment to innovation and sustainability positions it as a significant player in the chemical manufacturing sector.

1001 - 5000 employees

🚀 Aerospace

📋 Description

• Develop and execute multi-year category strategies aligned with enterprise goals and functional priorities • Oversee strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, supplier management, and performance optimization across indirect spend categories • Lead a team of 3 category managers while influencing regional and functional stakeholders across plants and business units • Partner with IT, Finance, HR, Operations, and Plant leaders to align procurement strategies with business needs and operational realities • Build sourcing pipelines based on demand planning, total cost of ownership (TCO) modeling, and market intelligence • Drive stakeholder engagement and change management as part of the procurement transformation roadmap • Deliver year-over-year savings targets through cost reduction, cost avoidance, and demand management • Proactively manage supplier risk, continuity, and performance, especially for critical services and capital projects • Implement and continuously improve procurement processes, KPIs, and compliance across categories and geographies

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Finance, Business, or related field (MBA or relevant Master’s preferred) • 10+ years of progressive procurement experience, with at least 5 years in global indirect procurement leadership • Proven experience managing diverse indirect categories (MRO, CapEx, IT, Facilities, etc.) in a manufacturing or chemicals context • Demonstrated success leading teams, engaging stakeholders, and delivering measurable savings and performance improvement • Expertise in sourcing strategy, supplier management, contracting, and digital procurement tools (Coupa preferred) • Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills • Track record of influencing and aligning with senior leadership in matrixed global organizations

🏖️ Benefits

• Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer • Consideration for employment without regard to gender, pregnancy, race, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or military status, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law.