Regional Buyer

The Chemours Company•Corpus Christi, TX

1d•$90,091 - $140,767•Onsite

About The Position

As we create a colorful, capable and cleaner world through chemistry, we invite you to join our team to harness the power of chemistry to shape markets, redefine industries and improve lives for billions of people around the world. CREATING ESSENTIAL CHEMISTRY THAT THE WORLD NEEDS At Chemours, our people are redefining how the world thinks of chemistry by approaching everything we do with a commitment to delivering Trusted Chemistry that creates better lives and helps communities thrive. That begins with how we use our science, data, and unmatched technical expertise to develop market-leading products with the highest levels of performance, sustainability, and safety in the industry. Powered by chemistry, our products are used in applications that make the products we rely on, processes, and new technologies possible. In key sectors such as clean energy, advanced electronics, high-performance computing and AI, climate friendly cooling, and high-quality paints and coatings for homes and industrial infrastructure---sustainable solutions and more modern living depend on Chemours chemistry. Chemours is seeking a Regional Buyer to join our team. This position will be available at our Corpus Christi, TX location. The Regional Buyer is the primary procurement execution partner for assigned operating sites and serves as the “voice of the customer” within the Procurement organization. This role manages day-to-day purchasing execution, coordinates with suppliers, and supports category strategies to ensure continuity of supply, commercial compliance, and timely sourcing support for site and category stakeholders.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Finance, Economics, or Business Administration (or 5 years of relevant experience in lieu of a bachelor’s degree)
3 plus years of experience in procurement, supply chain, operations, or a related commercial role supporting manufacturing or operations
Experience supporting multiple sites or regional operations
Experience in working with category management, contract administration, and supplier performance management
Demonstrated experience working in an manufacturing environment
Proficiency with personal computers and the MS Office Suite (including Power BI); advanced Excel skills preferred

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated leadership potential
Experience with Ariba and SAP
Strong communication skills, including planning, active listening, and negotiation
Ability to support change management and continuous improvement
Resourceful, with the ability to make sound commercial decisions under pressure using relevant evidence and good judgment
Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management; strong cross-functional collaboration and a team-player mindset

Responsibilities

Support site procurement strategies aligned with business and category objectives.
Execute sourcing events, including RFQs/RFPs, supplier selection, contract implementation, and procurement documentation.
Drive cost savings, TCO initiatives, and working capital improvements through strategic sourcing.
Partner with Maintenance, Operations, Engineering, and Planning teams to support procurement needs and ensure material availability.
Manage supplier relationships, onboarding, performance, and compliance with procurement policies.
Monitor supplier performance, identify supply risks, and escalate commercial issues as needed.
Analyze spend data to identify sourcing opportunities and support procurement decision-making.
Contribute to procurement transformation initiatives focused on strategic sourcing and continuous improvement.