Global Sourcing Specialist
Current-Monitoring and managing over 30 global chemical suppliers network, and deployment of global sourcing activities.-Providing communicational link between 5 different KORDSA sites (both with technical and commercial departments).-Evaluated new supplier capabilities to significantly reduce risks, improve operational visibility and create greater value for products and services.-Supported gross profit goals by negotiating and controlling costs, lead times, freight terms and purchase quantity requirements.-Developed sourcing strategies to improve procurement processes, supplier relationships and capability development to optimize supply chain.-Managed cost reduction projects to meet budget and achieve healthier cost-base, while creating lasting competitive advantage.