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Syensqo is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come.
We are looking for:
At Syensqo, we’re on a bold journey to redefine the future of specialty chemicals—and we want you to help lead the way. As a Strategic Raw Material and Procurement Manager for Aroma Performance, you’ll play a critical role in the procurement of key raw materials that fuel innovation across our global operations. Positioned at the crossroads of market intelligence, supplier strategy, and business transformation, you’ll manage a high-impact product portfolio that supports Syensqo’s commitment to sustainable growth within our Aroma Performance business.
We count on you to:
Global Market Insight: Stay ahead of emerging trends, supply chain dynamics, and cost movements—turning data into strategic advantage.
Strategic sourcing: Craft and deploy forward-thinking sourcing and category strategies aligned with business goals.
Supplier partnerships: Negotiate high-value agreements, lead performance reviews, and drive continuous improvement.
Contract leadership: Finalize and execute supplier contracts, SLAs, and compliance controls across the value chain.
Value creation: Identify and deliver cost savings, innovation opportunities, and productivity improvements.
Risk and ethics: Proactively manage risk and promote Syensqo’s high standards in procurement ethics and sustainability.
Operational excellence: Use of SAP and digital procurement platforms to ensure seamless execution and reporting.
You can count on us for:
We offer the opportunity to join an exciting growth company
A full range of benefits as expected of a successful company
Opportunities for growth and learning
Encouraging a diverse and inclusive workplace culture that values and respects individual differences and backgrounds
Long-lasting excellent customer relations, self-dependent working, and a variety of tasks in one of the world’s leading chemical companies.
You will bring:
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Chemistry, or Economics; MBA is a plus
3+ years of strategic procurement experience, preferably in the chemicals or manufacturing sector
Strong negotiation skills and commercial acumen
A collaborative mindset with the ability to influence across stakeholders
Fluency in ERP systems (ideally SAP) and procurement best practices
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and market signals to support smart, strategic decision-making
You will get:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
The U.S. base salary range reasonably expected to be paid for this position is $95,000.00 to $119,000.00 per year. Since actual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted base salary range. Total compensation for this role also includes bonus and/or other incentives.
16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations
Training platform for all employees
Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)
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