Job Description

Description

Dow's Global Purchasing Organization has exciting and challenging fulltime opportunities available for individuals who are graduating in late 2020 or in Spring / Summer 2021 with a Bachelors or Masters in Marketing, Supply Chain, Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Management, Communications who are interested in developing their career within a large global companys Purchasing function.

Dows Corporate Headquarters in Midland, MI. Fulltime opportunities will be in Midland, MI or at our Sourcing Center in Houston, TX.

Purchasing is responsible for acquiring all goods and services that keep Dow operating. Our teams are comprised of a diverse group of talent and we pride ourselves on an inclusive and empowered environment filled with opportunity for growth and development. We partner with Dows businesses and operations teams to develop supply strategies for goods and services while delivering measurable financial value to Dow.

The Purchasing function is an excellent way to broaden your experience, skills, network of colleagues, and knowledge of Dow by having opportunities during the early stages of your career. Working within the Purchasing function provides the ability to understand how these service lines and functions interact and support each other within Dow, which results in a well-rounded perspective of Dow and its Purchasing function.

Examples of fulltime roles include:

* Strategic Sourcing
* Procure to Pay (PtP)
* Diamond System Solutions (DSS)

Primary Responsibilities include:

Strategic Sourcing Specialist

Responsible for buying the goods and services that keep Dow running. Partners with Dow businesses and operations sites to set strategies for supply. Manages strategic supplier relationships and negotiates, executes and implements commercial agreements drive best-in-class value across the world.

Procure to Pay (PtP) Specialist

Partners with Strategic Sourcing and Dow sites and businesses to purchase and pay for the goods and services required to support Dow operations globally. Executes various work processes from issuing purchase orders to making the final payment for the goods and services delivered by suppliers.

Diamond System Solutions (DSS) Specialist

Systems experts responsible for developing and implementing tools and innovative solutions that simplify user experience for both Purchasing and internal Dow partners who work with Purchasing. Responsible for the global ERP system and continuously delivering innovative solutions to consistently deliver best in class solutions.

Minimum requirements:

* Minimum of a Bachelors degree in Engineering or a Business related major, such as Marketing, Supply Chain, Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Management, Communications, etc.
* Minimum cumulative overall GPA of 2.700 (on a 4.000 scale) is preferred.

A minimum requirement for the U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States. No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process.

Dow Offers:

* A robust total rewards program, including: competitive base pay, variable pay that rewards individual, team, and Company performance, and comprehensive benefits
* On-going learning opportunities within a diverse, inclusive and rewarding work environment
* Career experiences that can span different Dow businesses and functions with opportunities for personal and professional growth
* The chance to work within a global company and interact with colleagues from around the world
* Opportunities that spark your imagination and ignite your passion to help others

Dow Offers:

* A robust total rewards program, including: competitive base pay, variable pay that rewards individual, team, and Company performance, and comprehensive benefits
* On-going learning opportunities within a diverse, inclusive and rewarding work environment
* Career experiences that can span different Dow businesses and functions with opportunities for personal and professional growth
* The chance to work within a global company and interact with colleagues from around the world
* Opportunities that spark your imagination and ignite your passion to help others

About Dow

Dow (NYSE: DOW) combines global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation and leading business positions to achieve profitable growth. The Companys ambition is to become the most innovative, customer centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company. Dows portfolio of plastics, industrial intermediates, coatings and silicones businesses delivers a broad range of differentiated science-based products and solutions for its customers in high-growth market segments, such as packaging, infrastructure and consumer care. Dow operates 109 manufacturing sites in 31 countries and employs approximately 36,500 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $43 billion in 2019. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. For more information, please visit www.dow.com or follow @DowNewsroom on Twitter.

As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, Dow is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at http://www.dow.com/en-us/contact-us or you may call us at 1-800-523-3945.