Senior Procurement Buyer

. Execute category strategies aligned to Solstice’s business plan, including Site Procurement .

Posted 9/26/2026full-timeGeismar • Louisiana • United StatesSenior💰 $92,889 - $116,169 per yearWebsite

Tools & technologies

Cyber SecurityERP

Key responsibilities & impact

Execute category strategies aligned to Solstice’s business plan, including Site Procurement
Plan through spend analysis, benchmarking, and opportunity assessments
Build multi-year sourcing pipelines focused on productivity, consumption reduction, value engineering, and continuous improvement
Partner with Site Operations, Planning, Engineering, Quality, and Finance to translate requirements into sourcing strategies and executable plans
Support sourcing projects, supplier transitions, preferred supplier programs, and category governance initiatives
Establish and manage supplier Kaizen Business Alignment Events
Negotiate pricing, terms, and service agreements within delegated authority levels
Execute contracts and SOWs within threshold, partnering with Legal, Compliance, Cybersecurity, and Privacy as needed
Ensure adherence to enterprise contracting policies, platforms such as LEAP, and regulatory/commercial requirements
Mitigate risk through appropriate terms and ensure documentation accuracy
Improve working capital through payment term optimization, inventory strategies, and lead-time reduction
Support site tactical procurement escalations, reconciliations, and reporting
Drive root-cause analysis and preventive actions
Serve as the first point of contact for procurement support at assigned sites
Identify opportunities to improve supplier performance, operational efficiency, and procurement effectiveness

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field
3–5+ years of experience in procurement/sourcing for indirect categories
Advanced knowledge of strategic sourcing and procurement processes
Fluent English
Strong analytical skills
Experience with ERP systems, e.g., SAP Purchasing Modules
Experience with digital sourcing tools, including eRFX, eAuctions, and AI negotiation platforms
Strong negotiation and contract management skills
Risk and compliance awareness
Experience with sustainability, supplier diversity, and responsible sourcing initiatives
Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
Excellent organization, prioritization, and problem-solving abilities

Comp & perks