Site Procurement Associate - Clinton

Role Summary

As a Site Procurement Specialist, you will be part of Elanco’s Global Procurement organization, supporting site operations through effective sourcing, purchasing, and supplier management. In this role, you’ll be responsible for advancing cost optimization, supply assurance, compliance, and supplier performance while partnering closely with Site Leadership, Supply Chain, and Global Procurement teams.

Responsibilities

• Ensure uninterrupted supply of goods, equipment, and services to meet site business needs while maintaining compliance with laws, internal policies, and global category strategies.
• Execute local sourcing activities, including sourcing events, purchase orders, and requisitions, to optimize cost, quality, timing, and innovation.
• Manage supplier relationships, contracts, disputes, and performance through KPIs and supplier scorecards, driving continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with Supply Chain and Centralized Procurement to maintain accurate vendor and material master data, inventory levels, and on-time material availability.
• Support financial planning and governance by enforcing procurement policies, contributing to price standards, and minimizing purchase price variance (PPV).

Qualifications

• Education: Post-secondary education (Bachelor’s degree preferred) or equivalent experience
• Required Experience: A minimum of 3 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, logistics, or a related discipline
• Top 2 skills: Procurement systems expertise (SAP/Ariba/ERP) and strong analytical & negotiation capabilities

Education

• Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent experience

Additional Requirements

• Location: Clinton, IN Manufacturing Site