Job Description Job Summary:

The overall goal of the Procurement Operations Strategic Buyer is to achieve the best total cost position for all external spend for Lafayette Operations, the lowest sourcing risks, best supplier performances, and ensuring highest efficiency and effectiveness for the Plant.

Responsibilities In this role, you will:

The Procurement Operations Strategic Buyer position includes both creation of strategic vision, and tactical management including execution of the following essential functions, examples include but are not limited to:

Execute on relevant Procurement strategies, measures, and activities in close cooperation with Procurement Plant Stakeholders and global procurement resources Ensure the optimal collaboration of Plant Procurement with Global Category Management and Regional Procurement to achieve best procurement result Through collaboration with customers, provide purchasing decisions based on market and conditions, product specifications, supplier strategy Create and maintain master service agreement after negotiating cost, terms and conditions with suppliers. Work closely with Arconic Shared Services team to ensure optimized tactical and transactional flowpath utilized Provide exceptional customer service by proactively contacting stakeholders to resolve procurement processes related issues. Ensure compliance requirements are executed Qualifications You have:

High school diploma or GED.

3 years previous work experience in purchasing/procurement, supply chain, and/or sales

Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. 730, et seq.) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Authorizations from the relevant government agency may be required to meet export control compliance requirements. Exceptional Candidates also have:

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution

Professional certifications (CPM)

5 years previous work experience in purchasing/procurement, supply chain, and/or sales

Arconic Massena, LLC

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