Procurement Specialist

Flowserve Corporation; Veracruz; On-site; MXN 320,000 - 460,000; Full time

Job summary

Flowserve Veracruz site seeks a seasoned procurement professional to manage site-based procurement to pay for casting, optimizing cost and service levels. You will work with the Global Supply Chain team to execute strategies and ensure timely material availability for production.

The role requires 2 years in casting/pattern, fluency in English and Spanish, and a technical background with SAP/Oracle experience. Occasional travel may be needed; a business degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business (Supply Chain Management preferred).
• 2 years of Casting/Pattern experience in a similar role.
• Fluent in English and Spanish.
• Experience with SAP or Oracle is required.

Responsibilities

• Cost reduction aligned with annual targets.
• Support forecast owners to meet monthly/quarterly goals.
• Ensure timely delivery and supplier promise dates.
• Convert material demand into purchase orders quickly with accurate data.
• Manage ERP exception messages to optimize inventory and PO processes.
• Comply with Flowserve safety, ethics and supply chain policies.

Skills

Effective communication

English & Spanish fluency

Negotiation skills

Data analysis

Casting/Pattern experience (2 years)

Technical background

Reading pump part drawings

Casting product knowledge

Problem solving and adaptability

Numerical decision making

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business (Supply Chain Management preferred)

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Role Summary:

Focus on and manage core site-based Procurement to Pay Casting related activities to meet operational objectives and provide outstanding service levels while achieving lowest total cost of acquisition for direct material, indirect goods, services and logistics.

Be an integral part of site operational supply chain team helping on execute strategies and objectives set forth by the Global Supply Chain team (GSC).

Responsibilities & Requirements:

• Cost Reduction: in line with the departmental or functional annual targets


• Support Forecast owners meet or exceed monthly/quarterly goals


• Timely delivery: ensure production need by dates and supplier promise dates meet operational requirements to achieve customer promise dates.


• Accurate Purchase Requisition Conversion: quick turnaround time to convert material demand into Purchase Orders to ensure sufficient time and accurate information is provided to suppliers for manufacturing


• Purchase Order Management: manage the exception messages generated from the ERP system to support optimum levels of inventory, revision changes, cancellations, PO confirmations, supporting the closure of supplier concessions and deviations


• At all times comply with Flowserve Safety, Integrity & Ethics procedures/policies


• Compliance with ALL Flowserve Supply Chain policies & procedures

Preferred Experience / Skills:

• Effective Communication skills


• Fluent verbal and communication skills in English and Spanish


• Reliable negotiation skills


• Basic data analysis skills


• 2 years of Casting/Pattern experience in a similar role


• Technical Background preferred


• Ability to read and understand industrial pump part drawings


• Bachelor’s degree in business (Supply Chain Management preferred)


• Willingness to travel (occasional)


• Casting Product / Commodity intimacy


• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of changing situations


• Aptitude in decision-making and working with numbers


• Proven working experience with SAP / Oracle