MRO Commodity Analyst: Data-Driven Sourcing & Savings

Milwaukee LATAM; Torreón; On-site; MXN 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Milwaukee LATAM is seeking a Commodity Analyst – Test Lab MRO to support sourcing, procurement, and supplier management for MRO, indirect materials, and operational services within the Test Lab.

You will collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Facilities, Finance, and Supply Chain to ensure timely purchases, drive cost savings, and improve supplier performance, spend visibility, and sourcing efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, Commerce, Industrial Engineering, Finance, or related field.
• 1-3 years of experience in Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Commodity Management, Supplier Development, Purchasing, or related functions.
• Experience supporting MRO procurement, indirect purchasing, or supplier management activities preferred.
• Experience supporting US based teams preferred
• Manufacturing industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage sourcing and procurement activities for MRO categories, indirect materials, and operational services.
• Analyze category spend, supplier performance, and purchasing trends to identify cost reduction and process improvement opportunities.
• Support and execute RFQ/RFP activities, including supplier communication, bid analysis, commercial comparisons, and sourcing recommendations.
• Research market conditions, industry trends, and supplier capabilities to support strategic sourcing decisions.
• Leverage automation technology to optimize procurement processes to optimize team efficiency.
• Create and manage purchase orders through Oracle or other ERP systems, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company procedures.
• Track procurement savings, PPV (Purchase Price Variance), and category performance against established objectives.
• Perform spend analysis, supplier benchmarking, and year-over-year purchasing comparisons to support sourcing strategies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand procurement requirements and ensure continuity of supply.
• Maintain accurate supplier, spend, contract, and sourcing data within procurement systems and reporting tools.
• Prepare dashboards, reports, and presentations using Power BI and Excel to provide visibility to stakeholders and leadership.

Skills

Advanced English proficiency

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Sourcing strategy

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain management or related field

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Oracle/SAP

Job description

Milwaukee LATAM is seeking a Commodity Analyst – Test Lab MRO to support sourcing, procurement, and supplier management for MRO, indirect materials, and operational services within the Test Lab.

You will collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Facilities, Finance, and Supply Chain to ensure timely purchases, drive cost savings, and improve supplier performance, spend visibility, and sourcing efficiency.