Job description
Supply Development Specialist
Our success is based on our people who are the driving force behind Neste’s transformation to become a global leader in renewable and circular solutions. The passion that we have for creating a healthier planet for our children is what makes us unique. We believe everyone is a leader and shares a desire for collaboration. Our three values ``We care, We have courage and We cooperate'' are embedded in our everyday work. Working safely and responsibly at all times is essential to all of us.
Neste’s regional headquarters in North America is in Houston, Texas and the company employs more than 500 people across the US.
We are looking for a Renewable Products Supply Development Specialist to join the Supply Team for North America based in Houston, Texas.
You will join our growing, developing and exciting business and be part of an international team. In this role, you will be part of the Global Supply organization in the Renewable Products business sector and report to the Head of RP Supply, Americas.
As the Supply Development Specialist (SDS), you will be on the same team as the Supply Managers, providing operational support on day to day items and own specific areas of expertise. You will be responsible to develop and maintain market insight and competitive intelligence in the regions where you operate under the guidance of the Supply Managers. You are accountable to maintain, develop and analyze key databases and interact with suppliers to ensure data accuracy. You will become the operational leg of the Global Feedstock Organization and lead the implementation of a robust tool set of market and industry analysis tools.
Responsibilities
Market Intelligence
- Develop and maintain market and industry analysis tools, focusing on both suppliers and feedstocks end users
- Improve and generate new tools and databases, ensuring accurate data, i.e. Supply Potential tool
- Design efficient and user friendly tool set that meets Global feedstock needs
- Generate and gather Supply/feedstock competition intelligence that can be channelled to the business
Supply mapping and supplier capability analysis
- Develop supplier database covering capacities, utilization rates and customer base of key players
- Maintain supplier master files containing key information and data of Neste suppliers
Operational Support
- Day to day management of logistics/supply issues not in scope of Operations
- Lead documentation requirements, including Sustainability
- Direct interaction, together with Supply Managers, with Operations, SCM and suppliers’ logistics
- SAP operational excellence for the Global Feedstock Organization
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, environmental sciences or related field (masters preferred)
- Minimum 2 years relevant experience in biofuels industry, chemicals or consumer goods
- Robust analytical skills
- Superior organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
If this resonates with you, we look forward to receiving your application.
Join us in creating a healthier planet for our children.
The recruitment process includes interviews and aptitude testing.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification “Form I-9” upon hire. This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Our success begins with you.
Every company needs a purpose, and Neste has a strong one: to create a healthier planet for our children. We are 4,800 dedicated professionals committed to that purpose. Everything that we do, down to the smallest detail, shows our clear commitment to tackling the challenges of climate change. As an employer, understanding and valuing wellbeing is vital for our success. At the same time, we encourage every individual at Neste to contribute towards creating a positive impact on the environment as well as on the people, communities and societies around us.
Neste’s strategy is called ‘’Faster, Bolder and Together’. It reflects the understanding that there is no time to lose in combating climate change or helping to tackle the waste plastic challenge. In order to succeed, we need to act, innovate new solutions and deliver them faster and bolder than ever before – together
As innovation is in our DNA, we are empowered to develop pioneering solutions to make businesses more sustainable.
For more information, please visit neste.com.
Nearest Major Market: Houston
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