Procurement Supplier Operations Supervisor

in Pittsburgh, PA

Procurement Supplier Operations Supervisor Job

Job Description Job Attributes+

  • Job ID

    57408

  • Req #

    JOBREQ1800110089

  • Job Location

    Pittsburgh, PA, US

  • Job Category

    Global Supply Management

As Procurement Supplier Operations Supervisor (PSOS) you ensure compliance pricing input accuracy and timeliness in PPG’s ERP’s and adjacent IT tools for PPG USCA Raw Materials. The PSOS will also review KPIs, database and pricing hold resolution for PPG USCA Raw Materials, support Regional and Global Commodity managers through reporting that is supplied by GBS Pricing Team. You will also drive changes for automation in the pricing process. You will report to the Procurement Operations Manager.

You will be expected to develop process improvements related to daily activities to develop ways to improve processes and methods of doing business as new systems are implemented.

You will improve the purchasing raw materials and packaging pricing process through ERP, and Epro process management, working closely with both raw materials suppliers and general purchasing team members, internal business stakeholders, PPG’s global commodity managers, and the Americas regional operations team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage, coach, and develop the Procurement Operations Team

  • Benchmark systems and processes in other regions

  • Drive the use of pricing templates and automation in both Oracle and SAP

  • Implement best practices, best organization, and create and maintain the training manual describing the tasks to be performed in SAP & ORACLE

  • Develop the necessary control tools to ensure that prices, purchasing conditions and sourcing rules are maintained accurately.

  • Drive process improvement for vendor changes in Epro/ERPs

  • Business Process Optimization

  • Further upgrade and automate purchasing functions in both Oracle and SAP ERP systems.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree desired, or associate’s degree plus relevant work experience or overall equivalent work experience

  • 5 years experience in procurement or purchasing related field

  • Previous supervisory experience preferred

  • Fluency in English in writing and speaking

  • Knowledge of IT tools such as Oracle, SAP, MS Office (Excel, Access), SharePoint and Service Now is a plus

Job Qualifications

About us:

Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday – everyday.

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD™

Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company.. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.

The PPG Way

Every single day at PPG:

We partner with customers to create mutual value.

We are insightful, dedicated and proactive. We have intimate knowledge of the market and our customers. We focus on practical solutions that make a difference.

We are “One PPG” to the world.

We are better and stronger together. We leverage our scale to reach new markets and introduce innovative technologies as we differentiate and disrupt our markets.

We trust our people every day, in every way.

We enable and empower our people to make the right decisions. We are inclusive, transparent and respectful. Our feedback is clear and actionable.

We make it happen.

We have a passion for winning. We achieve. We deliver with discipline and integrity. We bring our best energy to our work. We decide and act intelligently and quickly.

We run it like we own it.

We respect one another by being responsible and accountable. We always act in the best interest of our company, customers, shareholders and our communities.

We do better today than yesterday – everyday.

We continuously learn. We develop our people to grow our businesses.

PPG Way: (Click here to learn more about the PPG Way)

We are One PPG: http://one.ppg.com/

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.

PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.

Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

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Job Additional Information

Additional Information

Who We Are

PPG is the world’s leading coatings company, serving more industries than any of our competitors. From automobiles and jetliners to wind turbine blades, and from ocean-going vessels and water tanks to family homes, our coatings and specialty materials help our customers protect, enhance and beautify valued assets.
As part of our team, you’ll have access to world-class customers, industry experts, the best and brightest colleagues, and leading-edge technology.
We operate with vision, ethics and integrity. Our vision is to continue to be the leading coatings and specialty products company. The PPG Vision is our roadmap to success and reflects our dynamic growth strategies and vision.
We support and empower our employees to make ethical decisions and promote a culture where employees are valued and respected.
We are defined by our social responsibility. We believe in operating globally and giving back locally. PPG employees are at the center of our efforts to create brighter and more colorful communities where we operate, providing meaningful contributions in our local communities.
With more than 47,000 employees across 70 countries, we have a powerful ability to make a positive impact in the places we call home. We are committed to a sustainable world and company. To PPG, being a successful business and sustaining the world go hand in hand.
We pioneer products on a global scale with beneficial energy, environmental and social attributes. We have significantly reduced energy and greenhouse gas emission intensity. And we continue to make progress toward our goal of having at least 30 percent of our sales from sustainable products by 2020. 

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