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This role ensures reliable supply, cost optimization, supplier performance, regulatory alignment, and strong cross-functional collaboration.<br \/>\n<b>Duties and Responsibilities:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Include but are not limited to:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Strategic Sourcing &amp; Procurement Leadership<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lead procurement and negotiation activities for technical AIs, finished goods, and raw materials across the crop protection portfolio.<\/li>\n<li>Develop and implement sourcing strategies that ensure cost efficiency, consistent product quality, and supply security.<\/li>\n<li>Optimize supply alliances and value chains, identifying global sourcing opportunities and competitive positioning.<\/li>\n<li>Support lifecycle management strategies, including prioritization and coordination of global registrations (where applicable).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Supplier &amp; Stakeholder Management<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Build and maintain relationships with key U.S. and international suppliers to strengthen supply continuity and performance.<\/li>\n<li>Expand and diversify the supplier base to reduce single\u2011source risk and enhance flexibility.<\/li>\n<li>Collaborate with commercial, regulatory, logistics, and manufacturing teams to ensure alignment across product needs and timelines.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Supply Chain &amp; Inventory Oversight<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Oversee inventory planning, movement, logistics, and coordination with supply chain partners to meet customer and regulatory requirements.<\/li>\n<li>Work with internal procurement teams to manage ending inventories, loyalty programs, and other supply\/demand balancing activities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Regulatory &amp; Compliance<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Partner with regulatory teams to ensure that labels, sourcing, and product registrations meet EPA and global regulatory guidelines.<\/li>\n<li>Monitor geopolitical, climate, and regulatory changes that may impact supply strategy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Market Intelligence &amp; Business Insights<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lead market intelligence efforts focused on agricultural inputs, competitive dynamics, and global supply trends.<\/li>\n<li>Identify emerging risks, opportunities, and cost\u2011saving initiatives within the crop protection supply market.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Skills and Qualifications:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Strong negotiation, sourcing, and supplier management skills<\/li>\n<li>Experience with regulatory requirements for agricultural chemicals<\/li>\n<li>Global sourcing and risk management experience<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrate essential abilities including communications, customer focus, and decision making<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Education and Experience:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bachelor\u2019s degree in a relevant field<\/li>\n<li>Minimum 3 years\u2019 experience of procurement or crop protection experience<\/li>\n<li>Procurement\/supply chain certifications<\/li>\n<li>Valid driver\u2019s license; must be able to meet a Motor Vehicle Review in accordance with Company policy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_jet_sm_ready_style":"","_jet_sm_style":"","_jet_sm_controls_values":"","_jet_sm_fonts_collection":"","_jet_sm_fonts_links":"","_promoted":"","_company_name":"Keystone Cooperative","_company_website":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job-categories":[56],"job-types":[2],"job_listing_tag":[9],"class_list":{"0":"post-1506","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"hentry","5":"job_listing_category-supply-chain-logistics-manufacturing","6":"job_listing_type-full-time","7":"job_listing_tag-early-career","9":"job-type-full-time"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Crop Protection Procurement Lead - Field Atlas Job Board<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/myfieldatlas.com\/jobs\/job\/crop-protection-procurement-lead\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Crop Protection Procurement Lead - Field Atlas Job Board\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Overview: The Crop Protection Procurement Lead is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies for active ingredients (AIs), formulations, raw materials, and finished goods within the crop protection portfolio. 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