Especialista de Abastecimiento y Compras: Negociación

Placements24; Región Centro; On-site; MXN 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 in Zapopan, Jalisco, seeks a Procurement and Purchasing Specialist to drive sourcing and supplier management within our supply chain team.

You will identify suppliers, negotiate terms, process orders, monitor market trends, and collaborate with operations and finance to ensure timely delivery of quality goods at competitive prices, while maintaining accurate procurement records and supporting cost-saving initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, economics or related field.
• Minimum 4 years of procurement/purchasing/sourcing experience.
• Proven supplier negotiation and contract management experience.
• Strong understanding of procurement processes and supply chain principles.
• Proficiency with procurement software and ERP systems.
• Analytical, problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time-management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on quality, price, and delivery capabilities.
• Negotiate contract terms, pricing, and delivery schedules with suppliers.
• Manage ongoing supplier relationships and monitor performance.
• Process purchase orders and ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
• Monitor market trends and identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
• Collaborate with internal departments (operations, finance) to understand procurement needs.
• Maintain procurement records and manage inventory for key materials.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and ethical sourcing practices.
• Resolve issues related to purchase orders, deliveries, or supplier performance.
• Prepare reports on procurement activities, spending, and supplier performance.

Skills

Analytical

Negotiation

Communication

Detail-oriented

Time-management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Economics or related field

Tools

Procurement software

ERP systems

Job description

Placements24 in Zapopan, Jalisco, seeks a Procurement and Purchasing Specialist to drive sourcing and supplier management within our supply chain team.

You will identify suppliers, negotiate terms, process orders, monitor market trends, and collaborate with operations and finance to ensure timely delivery of quality goods at competitive prices, while maintaining accurate procurement records and supporting cost-saving initiatives.