Indirect Material And Services Senior Buyer

SKF Group; Puebla de Zaragoza; Presencial; MXN 200,000 - 400,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A global manufacturing company in Puebla is seeking an experienced Indirect Material and Services Senior Buyer to lead sourcing strategies for indirect goods and services. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree, strong negotiation and analytical skills, and a minimum of 4 years in procurement. This role involves collaboration with stakeholders and optimizing supplier performance within a dynamic work environment.

Servicios

Opportunities for career development and growth

Dynamic and inclusive work environment

Exposure to global procurement operations

Formación

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in indirect procurement or strategic sourcing.
• Experience managing complex supplier relationships and contracts.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and implement sourcing strategies for assigned indirect categories.
• Manage supplier selection, negotiation, and contract execution processes.
• Conduct market research and benchmarking to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Analyze spend data and prepare reports to support procurement decisions.
• Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues as needed.

Conocimientos

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Supplier relationship management

Fluent in English

Educación

Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or related field

Herramientas

SAP

Ariba

Coupa

Descripción del empleo

Indirect Material and Services Senior Buyer

About the Role

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Indirect Senior Buyer to join our Procurement team. In this position, you will lead the sourcing and purchasing of indirect goods and services across multiple categories and CAPEX. These include, but are not limited to: MRO, Presetting, Engineering, Projects, Packaging, and Facilities.

You will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to:

• Develop and implement sourcing strategies
• Negotiate contracts and agreements
• Drive cost optimization and efficiency
• Ensure supplier performance and compliance

This is an excellent opportunity for a strategic thinker with strong negotiation skills and experience in indirect procurement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or related field

  Minimum of 4 years of experience in indirect procurement or strategic sourcing

  Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills

• Experience managing complex supplier relationships and contracts

• Proficiency in procurement tools (e.g., SAP, Ariba, Coupa) is a plus

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment

• Fluent in English;

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement sourcing strategies for assigned indirect categories
• Manage supplier selection, negotiation, and contract execution processes
• Conduct market research and benchmarking to identify cost-saving opportunities
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procurement best practices
• Analyze spend data and prepare reports to support procurement decisions
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement function
• Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues as needed
• Competitive salary and benefits package

What We Offer

• Opportunities for career development and growth
• Dynamic and inclusive work environment
• Exposure to global procurement operations