Procurement Transformation Graduate

 

Develop and explore your skills within 3 years in 3 different countries

 

Who we are

Tronox Holdings plc (NYSE:TROX) is the world’s leading integrated manufacturer of titanium dioxide pigment. We mine titanium-bearing mineral sands and operate upgrading facilities that produce high-grade titanium feedstock materials, pig iron and other minerals. With 6,600 employees across six continents, our rich diversity, unmatched vertical integration model, and unparalleled operational and technical expertise across the value chain, position Tronox as the preeminent titanium dioxide producer in the world. Today, with $3.3 billion in annual revenue, we are the second largest in our industry, providing products that add brightness and durability to paints, plastics, paper, and other everyday products.

At Tronox, we believe living our values allows us to create a stronger, more successful company for everyone who works with us. We care deeply about our people, and we seek to attract and retain talented individuals who share our values. These are:

• We have an uncompromising focus on operating safe, reliable and responsible facilities
• We honor our responsibility to create value for stakeholders
• We treat others with respect, and act with personal and organizational integrity
• We build our organization with diverse, talented people who make a positive difference, and we invest in their success
• We are adaptable, decisive, and effective
• We are trustworthy and reliable, and we build mutually rewarding relationships
• We share accountability and have high expectations for ourselves and one another
• We do the right work the right way in every aspect of our business
• We celebrate the joy of working together to accomplish great things

 

Our European Graduate Program starting again in September 2025 gives you the opportunity to work on three of our European sites and gain experience working in different cultures. To set you up for success, we support you with training, coaching and mentoring.

 

Location

Europe – Botlek (NL), Stallingborough (UK), Thann (FR)

 

Position Overview

This position will be pivotal in our procurement transformation in supporting the 3 European sites through their procurement transformation and the implementation of our Sustainable Procurement & Decarbonation program at global level

 

Primary Responsibilities

• Participate to procurement transformation with S4HANA & COUPA implementation:
  • Managing tenders & contracts
  • Provide site support on Management of Change 
  • Guide buyers with new tools adoption
• Collaborate with stakeholders to standardize procurement practices across the 3 European sites
• Identify and implement synergies opportunities across sites
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives, driving innovation in procurement processes
• Actively participate in our global sustainable procurement program:
  • Participate to our new sustainable procurement tool deployment with our suppliers at global level
  • Be proactive on the improvement of our supplier’s ESG maturity 
  • Identify and implement action to improve TRONOX’ ESG maturity
  • Work towards improvement of our CO2 scope 3 accuracy and seek green opportunities to reduce our global footprint

 

Value generated by the role

Improve efficiency of procurement service, cost improvement, enhance Tronox & Tronox suppliers sustainable procurement maturity, decarbonize the sites.

 

Opportunity for the graduate

Procurement experience, deep knowledge about S4HANA and COUPA, multi-cultural knowledge, international company approach, experiencing different locations/countries, knowledge of procurement transformation, gain expertise about decarbonation.

 

Practical information

• It is a full-time position during the three-year program
• Ability to work on our three sites in Europe
• This role will be allocated to a different European Tronox location per term (one year). The next location will be decided towards the end of each term. The locations, in random order are Botlek-Netherlands, Stallingborough-UK and Thann-France
• If you are hired, a pre-employment screening will follow via an external party

 

Qualifications

• A completed Master degree, preferably Supply Chain Management or Business Administration
• Eligible to work in the UK, France and the Netherlands
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• It is an absolute must that you have a good command of the English language
• A curious, enthusiastic, and proactive attitude

 

What do we offer?

• A friendly work environment where curiosity is encouraged
• Networking opportunities
• Well-being activities
• Community engagement
• Flexible working
• Summer BBQ’s & Celebration events
• Competitive and progressive reward package

 

Interested?

Express your interest by emailing your motivation and CV to: BOTWerkenbijTronox@tronox.com

Do you want to know more about this vacancy or our company? Contact Nellie Nijssen, Learning & Development Lead, at +31611598573. You can also reach us via BOTlearning@tronox.com

Would you rather take a look at our website first? Visit us at www.tronox.com.