Category Buyer High Voltage Electrical Distribution Systems

Lincoln Motor Company; Naucalpan de Juárez; Presencial; MXN 1.200.000 - 1.800.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Ford of Mexico está buscando un Comprador de Categoría para HV Wiring de alto voltaje, con experiencia en la industria automotriz y negociación de contratos con proveedores globales. El candidato coordinará con ingeniería, calidad y manufactura para garantizar entregas a tiempo y costos competitivos.

Se valoran habilidades analíticas y manejo de costos, conocimiento de regulaciones y capacidad de gestión de múltiples proyectos en un entorno dinámico.

Formación

• Licenciatura en negocios o cadena de suministro; maestría deseable.
• 5+ años de experiencia en compras en la industria automotriz.
• Solidas habilidades de negociación y relaciones con proveedores.
• Conocimientos de procesos de fabricación y normas de calidad/regulatorias.
• Capacidad para trabajar en entorno dinámico con múltiples proyectos.
• Inglés fuerte; español adicional es una ventaja.

Responsabilidades

• Desarrollar e implementar planes estratégicos de adquisiciones para HV Wiring.
• Construir y gestionar relaciones con proveedores para HV Wiring.
• Negociar acuerdos con proveedores manteniendo costos y calidad.
• Mantener un catálogo de precios y asegurar consistencia.
• Analizar tendencias de mercado y rendimiento de proveedores.
• Colaborar con ingeniería, aseguramiento de calidad y manufactura.
• Gestionar propiedad de costos y optimizar TCO.
• Realizar evaluaciones periódicas de proveedores y desarrollo.
• Mantente al día de avances tecnológicos y cambios de mercado HV Wiring.
• Colaborar para cumplimiento regulatorio y estándares de la industria.

Conocimientos

Negociación

Análisis de costos

Pensamiento analítico

Habilidades de comunicación en inglés

Educación

Licenciatura en Negocios / Cadena de Suministro

Maestría

Descripción del empleo

Category Buyer High Voltage Electrical Distribution Systems

Empresa : Ford Motor Company Tipo de empleo : Tiempo completo Mexico

Descripción del trabajo - Category Buyer High Voltage Electrical Distribution Systems

Description

At Ford, we made history, and now we work to transform the future of mobility for our customers, our communities, and our families. By joining us, you will build what matters and drive progress with heart, developing tangible innovations you will see on the road every day that help people move freely and pursue their dreams. Here, you can build more than vehicles; you will grow in ways that count, supported by a global family and a culture built on passion, capability, community, and trust.

Why Join Ford of Mexico?

Celebrating over 100 years of legacy in Mexico, we are more than just a business we are a vibrant, collaborative community of over 14,000 innovators shaping the global future of transportation. At Ford, we build what matters, grow where it counts, and drive progress with heart. Whether you are collaborating at our state-of-the-art Global Technology and Business Center (GTBC) or manufacturing iconic, award-winning vehicles in our world-class plants, you will find a culture evolving together, built on trust, passion, and shared purpose. Here, your work moves people forward, and your growth is personal. Join us, and let’s build what’s next together.

In this position...

The Ford Purchasing team adds critical value to the entire organization. You’ll help us source the highest quality parts and services from around the globe while ensuring optimal cost and on-time delivery. You’ll also contribute to establishing a robust supply chain so that we can continually produce the vehicles our customers want. We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic HV Wiring Buyer to join our dynamic team in the automotive industry.

Electrification is reshaping the automotive industry, and the components inside every vehicle — from the wiring to the connectors — need to keep pace. As our Senior Buyer for High Voltage (HV) Wiring, you'll be at the center of that transformation, building the supplier partnerships and procurement strategies that bring next-generation vehicle technology to life. You'll ensure the highest-quality components reach our production lines on time and at the right cost, directly shaping the reliability, innovation, and value our customers experience behind the wheel.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• • Develop and implement strategic procurement plans for High Voltage (HV) Wiring in line with organizational goals and industry trends.
• • Cultivate and manage strong supplier relationships, ensuring timely and cost-effective procurement of HV Wiring.
• • Negotiate and finalize supplier agreements, focusing on favorable pricing, terms, and conditions while maintaining quality standards.
• • Maintain and update a comprehensive pricing catalog, ensuring consistency with agreed-upon prices and terms.
• • Analyze market trends, supplier performance, and industry dynamics to inform decision- making and improve procurement strategies.
• • Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, quality assurance, and manufacturing teams to align HV Wiring procurement with project timelines and specifications.
• • Manage cost ownership by tracking, analyzing, and optimizing total cost of ownership throughout the supply chain.
• • Conduct regular supplier evaluations to assess performance, identify areas for improvement, and drive continuous supplier development.
• • Stay abreast of technological advancements and market changes in the HV Wiring landscape to drive innovation and efficiency.
• • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards

Qualifications

You’ll have...

• • Education: Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field; master's degree
• preferer.
• • Experience: 5+ years of experience in purchasing experience in the automotive industry, ideally with exposure to high voltage wiring or electrical components.
• •Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build and maintain effective supplier relationships.
• • A dvanced negotiation and strategic sourcing experience
• • Analytical mindset with proficiency in data-driven decision-making and cost analysis.
• • Working knowledge of manufacturing processes and industry quality/regulatory standards.
• • Familiarity with industry-specific regulations, standards, and quality requirements.
• • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• • Proficient in using procurement and supply chain management tools and software.
• • Strong English communication skills (written and spoken); additional Spanish proficiency is a plus given the Mexico-based team.

Soft skills

• •Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external suppliers.
• • Demonstrated ability in problem-solving, analytical thinking, and attention to detail.
• •Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.

Job Base Location - GTBC (Lomas Verdes, Naucalpan de Juarez - Estado de México)

Ford of Mexico is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is essential to our success. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, or disability status.

We thank all candidates for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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