Buyer

Corning Incorporated; Reynosa; Presencial; MXN 360.000 - 600.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Corning Incorporated in Reynosa, Mexico seeks a proactive supplier and procurement professional to assure timely, cost-effective material and service supply. You will work on GSM strategies, supplier negotiations, and contract administration while coordinating with plants, quality, and cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes inventory optimization, policy compliance, and supplier audits within a matrix manufacturing environment, requiring a Bachelor's degree and GSM experience.

Formación

• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• Experience in manufacturing operations and supply chain.
• Experience as a plant or corporate buyer.
• Experience with GSM processes and systems.
• Experience in a matrix environment or cross-functional team.
• Yellow Belt Certification.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with GSM strategy development and deployment.
• Manage supplier negotiations and contract administration.
• Oversee Supplier Relationship Management and supplier audits.
• Create and maintain supply agreements, pricing agreements and NDAs.
• Inventory management: organize, control and minimize materials.
• Coordinate with plants and quality areas as GSM liaison.
• Support process improvements, cost reduction and policy compliance.
• Champion the Global Buying Policy and environmental compliance.

Conocimientos

Procurement

Supplier management

Cross-functional collaboration

Cost optimization

Educación

Bachelor's Degree

Herramientas

GSM systems

Descripción del empleo

Date: Aug 31, 2026

Location: Reynosa, TAM, MX, 88730

Company: Corning

Role Purpose

Responsible for assured supply of materials, equipment and services, (on time, best price, high quality) in addition to competitive costs, minimizing inventories while ensuring optimum materials utilization, and supplier performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Assists with Business Global Supply Management (GSM) Strategy Development. Deploys GSM strategies and plans to make decisions necessary to purchase product or services, aligned with organizational objectives and sourcing strategies.
• Assures Contribution Metrics are updated and linked with site/business cost reduction portfolio.
• Key player for negotiations with Suppliers, including Contract Administration.
• Owns/Assists with Supplier Relationship Management Process (including supplier audits).
• Creates and maintains contractual documents (Supply Agreements, Pricing Agreements, Non-Disclosure Agreements, Certificates of Insurance, etc.).
• Assists with Commodity Reviews and Supply Intelligence
• Inventory Management (where applicable): Organizes, controls, and minimizes materials on hand, slow moving and obsolete materials. May manage storeroom operations.
• Acts as GSM liaison between plants, including materials and quality areas.
• Recommends changes to purchasing practices/supply management to ensure conformance with established laws, policies, and ethical principles activity-based costing). Participates in the planning and implementation of these changes.
• Acts as main contact for RTP to ensure invoicing issues are eliminated or resolved immediately.
• Participates in cross-functional teams focused on process improvements, cost reduction and supply chain issue resolution
• Protects Intellectual Property (IP).
• Ensures compliance with internal and external auditing requirements related especially to GSM or any other certification (if applicable)
• Makes sure that the suppliers are environmental compliance, and that the scrap is correctly disposed
• Champions and advocates for the Global Buying Policy. Ensures compliance.

Experiences/Education - Required

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• Experience in manufacturing – operations, planning, quality, engineering, supply chain.
• Experience as a plant or corporate buyer.
• Experience with GSM processes and systems.
• Experience working in a matrix environment or on a cross-functional team.
• Yellow Belt Certification.

Experiences/Education - Desired

• Experience across multiple businesses, division and/or technologies.
• Experience with global manufacturing and business through work or project experience.
• Green Belt Certification.
• Certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.) or Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), APICS or certification related to Supply Chain.