Purchasing Assistant Manager

Hussmann; Tijuana; Vor Ort; MXN 420.000 - 780.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Hussmann busca un profesional de compras para gestionar estratégicamente las compras en un entorno de manufactura. El rol garantiza la disponibilidad de materiales, supervisa proveedores y optimiza costos para alinearse con la producción y los estándares de calidad.

Se espera experiencia en gestión de materiales, negociación con proveedores y liderazgo de equipos. Se valorará conocimiento en ERP/MRP y mejoras continuas en la cadena de suministro.

Qualifikationen

• Licenciatura en Gestión de la Cadena de Suministro, Administración de Empresas, Ingeniería Industrial, Logística o campo relacionado.

Aufgaben

• Desarrollar y ejecutar estrategias de compra alineadas con los objetivos del negocio.
• Supervisar actividades de adquisición de materias primas, componentes y suministros de fabricación.
• Asegurar la disponibilidad de materiales para apoyar los calendarios de producción y minimizar interrupciones.
• Monitorear órdenes de compra, entregas de proveedores y escasez de materiales.
• Identificar oportunidades de reducción de costos y optimización de procesos.
• Evaluar desempeño de proveedores en calidad, costo, entrega y servicio.
• Desarrollar relaciones estratégicas con proveedores nacionales e internacionales.
• Soportar negociaciones, contratos y acuerdos comerciales.
• Implementar planes de acción correctiva ante problemas de desempeño.
• Identificar proveedores alternativos para mitigar riesgos.
• Colaborar con Planificación de la Producción, Manufactura, Logística e Inventarios.

Kenntnisse

Negociación

Habilidades de comunicación

Análisis

Pensamiento estratégico

Ausbildung

Licenciatura en Gestión de la Cadena de Suministro o área relacionada

Maestría preferente

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Jobbeschreibung

Resumen

Is responsible for supporting the strategic and operational management of purchasing activities within a manufacturing environment, ensuring the timely availability of raw materials, components, and services required to support production operations. This position focuses on supplier performance, cost optimization, inventory management, supply chain efficiency, and continuous improvement while maintaining alignment with production schedules, quality standards, and organizational objectives.

Responsabilidades

• Support the development and execution of purchasing strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Oversee procurement activities for raw materials, components, and manufacturing supplies.
• Ensure material availability to support production schedules and minimize operational disruptions.
• Monitor purchase orders, supplier deliveries, and material shortages.
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction and process optimization.
• Evaluate supplier performance based on quality, cost, delivery, and service.
• Develop and maintain strategic relationships with domestic and international suppliers.
• Support supplier negotiations, contracts, and commercial agreements.
• Implement corrective action plans for suppliers with performance issues.
• Identify alternative suppliers to mitigate supply chain risks.
• Collaborate with Production Planning, Manufacturing, Logistics, and Inventory Control teams.
• Monitor material requirements through ERP and MRP systems.
• Support inventory optimization initiatives to reduce excess and obsolete inventory.
• Identify potential material shortages and implement preventive actions.
• Ensure purchasing activities align with production forecasts and customer demand.
• Analyze material costs, market trends, and supplier pricing.
• Support annual cost reduction and productivity initiatives.
• Monitor purchasing budgets and cost-saving performance.
• Identify opportunities for supplier consolidation and strategic sourcing.
• Collaborate with Finance to ensure purchasing decisions support financial objectives.
• Support the Purchasing Manager in supervising and developing the purchasing team.
• Establish performance expectations and monitor purchasing KPIs.
• Provide coaching and guidance to buyers and purchasing personnel.
• Promote accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Support cross-functional initiatives to improve supply chain performance.
• Implement purchasing process improvements to increase operational efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, purchasing procedures, and applicable regulations.
• Participate in supplier audits and quality improvement initiatives.
• Support Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement projects.
• Develop contingency plans to minimize supply chain disruptions.

Resumen

Is responsible for supporting the strategic and operational management of purchasing activities within a manufacturing environment, ensuring the timely availability of raw materials, components, and services required to support production operations. This position focuses on supplier performance, cost optimization, inventory management, supply chain efficiency, and continuous improvement while maintaining alignment with production schedules, quality standards, and organizational objectives.

Responsabilidades

Mains Responsibilities

• Support the development and execution of purchasing strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Oversee procurement activities for raw materials, components, and manufacturing supplies.
• Ensure material availability to support production schedules and minimize operational disruptions.
• Monitor purchase orders, supplier deliveries, and material shortages.
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction and process optimization.
• Evaluate supplier performance based on quality, cost, delivery, and service.
• Develop and maintain strategic relationships with domestic and international suppliers.
• Support supplier negotiations, contracts, and commercial agreements.
• Implement corrective action plans for suppliers with performance issues.
• Identify alternative suppliers to mitigate supply chain risks.
• Collaborate with Production Planning, Manufacturing, Logistics, and Inventory Control teams.
• Monitor material requirements through ERP and MRP systems.
• Support inventory optimization initiatives to reduce excess and obsolete inventory.
• Identify potential material shortages and implement preventive actions.
• Ensure purchasing activities align with production forecasts and customer demand.
• Analyze material costs, market trends, and supplier pricing.
• Support annual cost reduction and productivity initiatives.
• Monitor purchasing budgets and cost-saving performance.
• Identify opportunities for supplier consolidation and strategic sourcing.
• Collaborate with Finance to ensure purchasing decisions support financial objectives.
• Support the Purchasing Manager in supervising and developing the purchasing team.
• Establish performance expectations and monitor purchasing KPIs.
• Provide coaching and guidance to buyers and purchasing personnel.
• Promote accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Support cross-functional initiatives to improve supply chain performance.
• Implement purchasing process improvements to increase operational efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, purchasing procedures, and applicable regulations.
• Participate in supplier audits and quality improvement initiatives.
• Support Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement projects.
• Develop contingency plans to minimize supply chain disruptions.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, or a related field.
• Master's degree in Supply Chain Management or Business Administration preferred.

Professional Experience

• 5+ years of experience in Purchasing, Procurement, or Supply Chain within a manufacturing environment.
• 2+ years of experience in a supervisory or leadership role preferred.
• Experience managing domestic and international suppliers.
• Strong background in direct material procurement, inventory management, and supplier negotiations.
• Experience in metal-mechanical manufacturing or industrial production environments preferred.

Technical Skills

• Advanced knowledge of ERP and MRP systems, such as SAP or Oracle.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and material planning.
• Supplier performance management and strategic sourcing.
• Inventory control and cost reduction strategies.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel and data analysis skills.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Understanding of international purchasing, import/export processes, and supply chain risk management.

Core Competencies

• Strategic thinking and problem-solving.
• Leadership and team development.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Analytical and financial acumen.
• Decision-making and results orientation.
• Cross-functional collaboration.
• Adaptability in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Language Requirements

• Advanced English proficiency, both written and spoken.
• Ability to communicate effectively with international suppliers and cross-functional teams.