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Maintenance Stores/ Buyer
Stepan Company
Develops and manufactures innovative solutions in surfactants, polymers, and specialty chemicals.
Manage plant procurement, inventory, and vendor relationships for maintenance operations.
11 days ago ago
Experienced (8-12 years), Intermediate (4-7 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Pasadena, TX
Onsite
Company Size
2,700 Employees
Service Specialisms
Chemical Manufacturing
Surfactant Technology
Polymer Science
Sustainability Solutions
Industrial Solutions
Consumer Product Development
Sector Specialisms
Specialty Chemicals
Intermediate Chemicals
Surfactants
Consumer Cleaning Products
Industrial Cleaning Products
Disinfection Products
Agricultural Solutions
Oilfield Solutions
+10 more
Role
Description
procurement management
stock replenishment
inventory tracking
supplier relations
vmi coordination
mro purchasing
Manage off-site repairs, returns, and obsolete parts or equipment.
Oversee replenishment of stocked parts and expedite urgent deliveries.
Update lead times, create bin locations, and track RMAs.
Build strong supplier relationships to ensure quality, reliability, and cost efficiency.
Manage all plant procurement activities, including supplier selection, contract negotiation, and product quality.
Lead VMI and Vending Machine Programs; coordinate kitting of maintenance work orders.
Maintain accurate purchase and inventory records using ARIBA and SAP.
Initiate MRO and service purchase requisitions; process invoices and receipts.
Requirements
sap
ariba
cpm
cpsm
negotiation
5+ years
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
CPM or CPSM certification preferred.
Strong negotiation, analytical, and organizational skills.
Proficiency in SAP, ARIBA, and Microsoft Office.
5+ years of experience in plant procurement or materials management (manufacturing environment preferred).
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Company
Overview
Over 60 Facilities
Global Manufacturing Presence
Stepan operates over 60 manufacturing facilities worldwide, with a strong presence in major global regions.
A global leader in specialty chemicals, specializing in surfactants, polymers, and other specialty products.
Serves industries like agriculture, automotive, construction, and personal care, providing high-quality chemical solutions.
Known for consistent financial growth and expansion through strategic acquisitions and innovation.
Creates sustainable, high-performance chemicals that improve products and processes for its clients.
Offers services in technical support and product development to its partners.
Recognized for pioneering cutting-edge solutions that contribute to industries' sustainability efforts.
Culture + Values
Innovation
Teamwork
Service
Environment + Sustainability
35% reduction in GHG emissions
GHG Emissions Target
35% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 compared to a 2016 baseline.
100% water resilience projects
Water Resilience
Achieving 100% implementation of water resilience projects at high-risk sites by 2030.
90% renewable electricity
Renewable Energy Use
90% of electricity use will be sourced from renewable or zero-carbon sources by 2030.
11% GHG reduction achieved
GHG Reduction Progress
Achieved an 11% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions per metric ton across sites compared to a 2016 baseline.
90% of electricity use from renewable or zero-carbon sources by 2030
20% reduction in hazardous waste generation and 10% reduction in landfilled manufacturing waste by 2030
Achieved ~11% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions per metric ton across sites (2022 vs 2016 baseline)
Reduced water usage by 40% at 2016 baseline sites
20% of global electricity sourced from renewables by 2025
ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001 certifications across manufacturing sites
ACC Responsible Care RCMS participation (US sites)
EcoVadis Gold status, ranking in top 4%–6% of chemical manufacturers
Inclusion & Diversity
Launched EMBRACE Employee Resource Group ('Empowering Black Resources and Cultural Ethnicity')
EMBRACE supports scholarships (FOSSI) at HBCUs, including a four-year sponsorship for first-year students
EMBRACE organized back-to-school gift card drive and canned-food donation for local communities
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