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HOUSTON, Texas
Source: Kinder Morgan careers · View original posting
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We are seeking a highly skilled and results-driven Strategic Sourcing Specialist to support our Strategic Sourcing Direct Materials and Services team and lead complex sourcing initiatives and drive value across the supply chain. The ideal candidate will bring deep sourcing expertise, strong analytical capabilities, and a collaborative mindset to support strategic procurement efforts. The successful candidate will lead strategic sourcing activities, programs, negotiate commercial agreements and manage categories. Categories managed
by the Direct Materials and Services team include, but are not limited to Compression, Heavy Equipment, PVF (Pipe, Valves and Fittings), Pipeline Integrity, Tank Services and other categories.
EDUCATION
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Accounting, Supply Chain Management or other related discipline is preferred.
Minimum 5 years of experience in a procurement environment is preferred.
Minimum 10 years of experience in a procurement environment required in lieu of a Bachelor’s degree.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES
Familiar with industry and related commodities
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build strong relationships with internal customers and vendors.
Strong analytical, problem solving and time management skills.
Comfortable working with imperfect data and evolving processes
Takes a proactive approach to identify gaps and drive continuous improvement.
Proven leadership skills, including the ability to set a strategic vision.
Excellent communication (written and oral), stakeholder engagement, presentation and organization skills
Maintain a high regard for personal safety, safety of company assets and employees and the general public.
Kinder Morgan is a large energy infrastructure company operating in North America. Access to reliable, affordable energy is a critical component for improving lives around the world. We are committed to providing energy transportation and storage services in a safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible manner for the benefit of the people, communities, and businesses we serve.
Kinder Morgan provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, family status, status as an individual authorized to work in the U.S., or any other status protected by law.
For more information about Kinder Morgan, our culture, opportunities available, and to join our Talent Community, please visit our careers site at www.kindermorgan.com.
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