As Purchasing Manager, you will be in charge of various commodities such as raw materials, chemicals, plastics), packaging materials, lab supplies, serving plants on a global basis. Experience in working in process industries such as chemicals, oil, refineries, paper, energy and other industries preferred. You will develop global sourcing strategies for a wide range of commodities. A key part of the job is developing global suppliers in Asia, North and South America as well as Europe with a special focus on suppliers from China.