Metals Procurement Analyst

Clarios; San Pedro Garza García; Presencial; MXN 300.000 - 540.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Clarios is seeking a Metals Procurement Analyst to support procurement of metals, materials, and services within manufacturing operations. You will ensure compliance with policies, manage supplier interactions, and support sourcing initiatives to drive cost efficiency and supply continuity.

The role emphasizes P2P process execution, contract compliance, and data integrity across SAP/e-procurement platforms. Hybrid or on-site work may apply based on business needs.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Procurement, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain operations.
• Professional written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Experience working in a professional manufacturing environment.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to process compliance.

Responsabilidades

• Manage the procurement of materials and services in accordance with company policies, procedures, and compliance requirements.
• Process purchase requisitions and issue purchase orders accurately and on time.
• Validate supplier order confirmations and maintain updated purchase order information.
• Support the efficient execution of the end-to-end procure-to-pay (P2P) process.

Conocimientos

Procurement experience

Communication

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Standards knowledge

Sourcing negotiations

Metals purchasing exposure

Contract compliance

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Procurement, Business Administration, or a related field

Herramientas

Excel

SAP

E-procurement

Descripción del empleo

Metals Procurement Analyst

The Metals Procurement Analyst is responsible for supporting the procurement of metals, materials, and services while ensuring compliance with internal policies, contractual obligations, and procurement standards. This role contributes to supply continuity, cost competitiveness, and operational efficiency by managing supplier interactions, supporting sourcing initiatives, and ensuring accurate execution of procurement processes within a manufacturing environment.

What You’ll Do (Impact Areas)

Procurement Operations & Execution

• Manage the procurement of materials and services in accordance with company policies, procedures, and compliance requirements.
• Process purchase requisitions and issue purchase orders accurately and on time.
• Validate supplier order confirmations and maintain updated purchase order information.
• Support the efficient execution of the end-to-end procure-to-pay (P2P) process.

Supplier Management & Contract Compliance

• Ensure adherence to supply agreement terms and conditions.
• Maintain ongoing communication with suppliers to support daily operations and transactional alignment.
• Monitor supplier performance and escalate issues when necessary to support continuity of supply.
• Support contract execution and compliance activities.

Strategic Sourcing Support

• Assist sourcing initiatives focused on improving pricing, delivery, payment terms, and supplier performance.
• Support contract negotiations through data analysis, market evaluations, and due diligence activities.
• Contribute to initiatives that balance commercial competitiveness, operational flexibility, and overall business value.

Compliance & Governance

• Apply procurement policies, compliance requirements, and delegation-of-authority standards.
• Ensure purchasing activities align with internal controls and organizational requirements.
• Support compliance with procurement-related quality and operational standards.

Systems & Data Management

• Maintain accurate procurement data and system integrity across SAP and e-procurement platforms.
• Ensure timely and accurate data entry for purchasing transactions and supplier information.
• Support reporting and analysis activities related to procurement performance.

Continuous Improvement & Collaboration

• Drive the implementation of procurement goals, standards, and best practices.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support efficient procurement operations.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, controls, and operational effectiveness.

What Success Looks Like

• Purchase orders are processed accurately and on time with minimal errors.
• Strong compliance with procurement policies, contract terms, and internal controls.
• Effective supplier relationships that support reliable delivery and execution.
• High-quality procurement data maintained within SAP and related systems.
• Continuous improvement efforts that enhance procurement efficiency and effectiveness.
• Positive stakeholder feedback and strong cross-functional collaboration.
• Successful support of sourcing initiatives that generate value and operational benefits.

Core Competencies

• Procurement and supply chain fundamentals.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving.
• Contract and compliance awareness.
• Supplier relationship management.
• Data accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication.
• Collaboration and stakeholder management.
• Continuous improvement mindset.
• Systems and process orientation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Procurement, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain operations.
• Professional written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
• Experience working in a professional manufacturing environment.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to process compliance.

Preferred

• Experience with SAP and e-procurement systems.
• Knowledge of procurement-related standards such as ISO, IATF, and OHSAS.
• Experience supporting sourcing activities and supplier negotiations.
• Exposure to metals purchasing or industrial/manufacturing supply chains.
• Familiarity with contract administration and procurement compliance processes.

Work Model & Travel

• Location: Manufacturing facility or procurement/shared services location.
• Work Model: Hybrid or on-site, depending on business requirements.
• Travel: Limited travel may be required for supplier visits, audits, or business meetings.

Benefits

• Opportunities to develop expertise in global procurement and sourcing processes.
• Exposure to strategic supplier management and commodity procurement.
• Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
• Collaborative environment that encourages innovation and process improvement.
• Career growth within a global organization focused on operational excellence.
• Inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives and contributions.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Clarios, LLC is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information, please view EEO is the Law, EEO is the Law (supplement), and Pay Transparency Non-discrimination. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please email [e-mail].