Category Specialist

-; San Luis Potosí; Presencial; MXN 200,000 - 400,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading global industrial company in San Luis Potosí is seeking a seasoned professional to implement sourcing strategies and manage procurement activities. Candidates should have over 6 years of experience in purchasing and sourcing, specifically in manufacturing. The role requires advanced English and familiarity with SAP and MS Excel, as well as the ability to adapt contracts to local needs. Competitive benefits included.

Servicios

Dental insurance

Flex days

Employee Assistance Program

Development platforms: Spark, Harvard Manager Mentor, and English Learning

Formación

• 6+ years experience in Sourcing, Purchasing for Manufacturing industry.
• Project/program management experience is necessary.
• Knowledge of Electrical Norms such as OL, CSA, CFE, ANSI desirable.

Responsabilidades

• Implement effective sourcing strategies aligned with business strategy.
• Manage procurement activities and cost budgets.
• Negotiate with suppliers and manage contracts.

Conocimientos

Sourcing

Purchasing

Project management

Supplier Development

Advanced English

SAP

MS Excel

Educación

Bachelors Degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Industrial Engineering

International Trade/Business

Descripción del empleo

Overview

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world.

This Position reports to: Category Manager

This role contributes to the Electrification Distribution Solutions in San Luis Potosi.

Responsibilities

• Implement effective sourcing strategies in line with the Continuous Improvement Process Sourcing process and business strategy, ensuring that suppliers can meet current and future business requirements, as well as ensuring that all relevant parties grasp strategies and execute processes accordingly.
• Manage the planning and tracking of procurement activities, cost budgets, emerging country spending and savings forecasts.
• Buy in accordance with quality and commercial procedures and company guidelines in order to minimize quality and financial risks.
• Negotiate with main suppliers, and periodically renew price lists, terms and conditions.
• Adapting corporate contractual frameworks to local business needs, and recommending frame agreements to management and executing them, as well as providing oversight and contract management with suppliers.
• Choose appropriate suppliers (focusing on quality, delivery, cost and sustainability) in accordance with company policies.
• Define and establish local standard agreements with all major suppliers, while providing and maintaining standard terms in purchase contracts/terms and conditions in line with company directives and guidelines.

Qualifications (Mandatory)

• Bachelors Degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Industrial Engineering, International Trade/Business or similar
• 6+ years experience in Sourcing, Purchasing for Manufacturing industry (Electrical experience preferred)
• Project/program management experience
• Supplier Development experience
• Advanced English (required)
• SAP and MS Excel
• Knowledge of Electrical Norms such as OL, CSA, CFE, ANSI desirable

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Flex days
• Employee Assistance Program (PAE)
• Development platforms: Spark, Harvard Manager Mentor and English Learning EF English Live School (EF)

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