Procurement Operations Specialist

　　Attention all Procurement Operations Specialists! Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to be the driving force behind procurement strategies and policies? Do you thrive in a role where you can optimize working capital and negotiate to ensure maximum cost savings? Look no further! We are seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as a Procurement Operations Specialist in Atlanta GA!

　　You will work on-site and report to the Procurement Operations Supervisor.

　　Key Responsibilities:

　　Establish a KPI package that will visually measure the health of the North American Inventory in our ASC network

　　Ensure consistent implementation of PPG procurement strategies and policies

　　Execute contracts agreed by Global/Regional Category Managers/Directors from both supplier and PPG's obligations standpoint

　　Act as interface between Aerospace SBU local organizations and Global Supply Management department on supply issues and cost-saving opportunities

　　Communicate with SBU management and Supply Chain on supply issues and potential savings opportunities

　　Negotiate purchases by applying effective strategic sourcing practices for third-party materials to achieve a competitive edge

　　Qualifications:

　　At least two (2) years of administrative support in a related field required

　　High school diploma equivalent (GED) required

　　Must be able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)

　　Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident

　　At least two (2) years of Aerospace experience in supply chain, planning, procurement or logistics preferred

　　Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, or inventory management preferred

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　　About us:

　　Here at PPG we make it happen, and we are looking for candidates of the highest integrity and professional candor who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday - everyday.

　　PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD

　　Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.

　　The PPG Way

　　Every single day at PPG:

　　We partner with customers to create mutual value.

　　We are "One PPG" to the world.

　　We trust our people every day, in every way.

　　We make it happen.

　　We run it like we own it.

　　We do better today than yesterday - everyday.

　　PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email [email protected].

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　　Benefits like healthcare, retirement plans, and dental/vision insurance, will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

　　We offer Health Insurance, Family Leave, Life and Disability Insurance

　　Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity