SC & P Operations Sr. Staff

SC & P Operations Sr. Staff Umicore - 3.7 Pasadena, TX Job Details 2 hours ago Qualifications Spreadsheets Inventory management software Supply chain management solutions (enterprise solutions) Task prioritization Automated procurement systems Associate's degree Purchasing management systems (technically supported) Excel data analysis Full Job Description About Umicore Powering the cars of today and tomorrow. Reducing harmful emissions. Giving unique properties to high-end applications. Giving new life to used metals. As a global advanced materials and recycling group, we develop, produce, and recycle materials for a better life. About Fuel Cell and Stationary Catalysts High-performance stationary catalysts. Next generation fuel-cell technologies. With clean air and green mobility playing a vital part in protecting the world of tomorrow, our design and production of these sustainable solutions has never been more crucial. Developing innovative products for a broad range of industries, we're creating a better future by helping customers reach zero emission mobility and power supply. To keep improving the way the world moves we cannot stand still. We need to find new ways to do things, discover new solutions and develop new ideas. Which is where you come in. Job Purpose Execute purchasing transactions and provide planning support to ensure compliant procurement, material availability, and operational continuity.

Essential Responsibilities Purchasing Execution:

Create and manage POs in SAP in compliance with pricing,approvals, and tax requirements

Supplier Coordination:

Communicate with suppliers on orders, deliveries, and issue resolution

Order & Delivery Management:

Track orders, resolve discrepancies, and escalate supply risks

Procurement Support:

Assist RFQs, supplier coordination, and performance tracking

Master Data Management:

Maintain accurate supplier and purchasing data in

SAP Inventory Support:

Support cycle counts, reconciliations, and documentation (COAs, shipping)

Governance & Audit:

Ensure compliance with procurement policies and ISO requirements; support audits

Planning Backup:

Support MRP, inventory monitoring, expediting, and material availability during coverage needs Education & Qualification Education Associate degree in Supply Chain, Business, Logistics, or related field required Bachelor's degree preferred Experience Minimum 3-5 years of relevant experience in purchasing, procurement, supply chain, or planning within a manufacturing or industrial environment Experience supporting both purchasing and planning functions strongly preferred Experience working in SAP or equivalent ERP systems required Systems & Technical Skills Proficiency in SAP (or similar ERP system) for purchasing and inventory transactions Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel (e.g., lookups, pivot tables, basic data analysis) Familiarity with MRP concepts and inventory management principles preferred Core Competencies Strong attention to detail and accuracy, particularly in transactional and compliance-driven work Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Effective communication and coordination with cross-functional teams and external suppliers Problem-solving mindset with ability to identify and escalate supply risks Understanding of procurement policies, controls, and audit requirements Preferred Qualification Experience in a chemical, manufacturing, or industrial environment Exposure to ISO standards or regulated procurement environments Basic understanding of supply chain planning processes (MRP, demand/supply balance) What we offer We aim to lead the way. Not just for our customers, but for our employees too. That is why we strive to create a collaborative environment in which we can all succeed, and a culture through which we can all share ideas, develop our expertise and advance our careers. We engage in building an inclusive work culture that offers equal opportunities for all employees irrespective of their diverse backgrounds. As you would expect from a world-leading organisation, we will also reward your contribution with a competitive salary and benefits. With all this and more, imagine what you could do?