Procurement Director

Schneider Electric; Monterrey (Batáquez); Presencial; MXN 400,000 - 600,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading global energy management company is seeking a Procurement Business Leader to drive supplier strategy and manage procurement processes. This role involves developing procurement strategies, leading a high-performing team, and ensuring supplier market performance. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in procurement and supply chain management, alongside strong negotiation skills and proficiency in English. This position offers opportunities for travel and flexible work arrangements.

Servicios

Flexible work arrangements

Robust benefits package

Formación

• Over 10 years of experience in the Fabricated Components/Raw Materials market.
• NPI knowledge and experience managing sheet metal commodities.
• Experience managing global teams with high-performance cultures.

Responsabilidades

• Drive the delivery of a competitive advantage from suppliers.
• Develop and communicate procurement strategies.
• Lead a team of Business Procurement leaders.

Conocimientos

Negotiating skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Project Management

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Electronics Engineering, or related field

Master’s degree (preferred)

Descripción del empleo

Location: Monterrey NL / Mexico City

What will you do?

• Drive the delivery of a competitive advantage and best‑in‑class quality from suppliers in collaboration with the team.
• Develop and communicate a clear procurement strategy aligned with the Business Roadmap and Global Procurement strategy.
• Define and execute a procurement business plan focused on customers and value creation through robust supplier choices and market knowledge.
• Play a pivotal role in Offer Innovation processes by leveraging strong technology knowledge and fostering continuous learning.
• Lead a team of Business Procurement leaders and assistants, emphasizing communication, empowerment, and teamwork with adjacent organizations.
• Connect Business strategy and future needs with Supplier Market risk and opportunities, challenging and deploying category strategy and SOCs.
• Actively participate in OTM, Innovation, and Investigation phases, driving choices on Core technologies, and ensuring project and supplier performance.
• Advocate for technical productivity, resilience, and standardization, ensuring pipeline/idea generation and managing resource allocation escalation to the LoB.
• Uphold performance criteria including Project Target Cost achievement, Project Time‑to‑market achievement, Innovation from suppliers, Employee engagement, Multisourcing and standardization, and QVE & COS productivity.
• This position has travel expectations up to 30% within North America.

What qualifications will make you successful for this role?

• Bachelor’s degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Electronics Engineering, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
• NPI knowledge/experience, managing sheet metal commodities, and securing supplier capacity.
• Strong focus on mechanical categories in raw materials and capacity.
• Over 10 years of experience in the Fabricated Components/Raw Materials market, Offer Creation, and Brand Labeling.
• Proven ability to build R&D relationships through DFM and Product Management in the oil and gas industry.
• Experience managing global teams and developing high‑performance cultures.
• Strong strategic vision, excellent negotiating, and analytical skills.
• Superior communication skills with the ability to understand diverse viewpoints.
• Proficiency in English.

If you do not necessarily meet all the requirements listed, we still encourage you to apply for the position.

What's in it for me?

Schneider Electric offers a robust benefits package to support our employees such as flexible work arrangements.

Who will you report to?

VP Procurement Business Power Home & Distribution.

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