Procurement / Buyer

Avery Dennison; Santiago de Querétaro; Presencial; MXN 371,000 - 557,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A global materials company in Querétaro is looking for a Buyer responsible for executing purchasing strategies. You will seek vendor alternatives and define procurement strategies while maintaining vendor relations. Ideal candidates should have 4-5 years of buying experience, proficiency in English and Spanish, and knowledge of purchasing techniques. Ariba experience is a plus. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to vital procurement functions.

Formación

• 4-5 years prior buying or procurement experience.
• Experience in purchasing techniques and strategies.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and Spanish.

Responsabilidades

• Seek vendor alternatives to ensure best cost and service.
• Define procurement strategy with category users.
• Develop and analyze spending reports.

Conocimientos

Buying experience

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Purchasing techniques

Herramientas

Ariba

Descripción del empleo

Avery Dennison (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and manufacturing company specializing in the design and manufacture of a wide variety of labeling and functional materials. The company’s products, which are used in nearly every major industry, include pressure-sensitive materials for labels and graphic applications; tapes and other bonding solutions for industrial, medical and retail applications; tags, labels and embellishments for apparel; and radio frequency identification (RFID) solutions serving retail apparel and other markets. Headquartered in Glendale, California, the company employs approximately 30,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Reported sales in 2017 were $6.6 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com.

Job Description

About Your Role

The Buyer is responsible for executing the strategies created by a Purchasing Manager. This may include planning the purchasing and scheduling of materials, services, and supplies, but normally does not include sourcing or negotiation with vendors.

Centralized Purchasing Focus

This Buyer may be responsible for the process of purchasing of equipment, materials, supplies and services through the centralized Purchasing Function. This incumbent will usually execute the work established by a Corporate Purchasing Manager.

Plant (Operations) Purchasing Focus

This Buyer may be responsible for the process of purchasing raw materials, supplies and services for a manufacturing function. This incumbent will usually execute the work established by the Divisional or manufacturing-focused Purchasing Manager. In some businesses, this position’s duties may overlap with responsibilities in the Materials Management area which schedules raw materials in a manufacturing setting.

Your Responsibilities

• Seek vendor alternatives in the market guaranteeing the best cost, payment terms and service.
• Define the best procurement strategy together with category main users.
• Develop and analyze spend reports.
• Define risks/opportunities in your categories.
• Create and maintain vendors in systems.
• Avoid vendor blocked accounts.
• Benchmark with other AD divisions.

Qualifications

• 4-5 years prior buying, procurement experience.
• Well experience in purchasing techniques and strategies.
• Well experience in assisting manager and category users in vendor selection and negotiating contracts.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills. English and Spanish.
• Strong customer service skills and purchasing/persuasion skills.
• Ariba experience is desirable.

Additional Information

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