Regional Strategic Sourcing Lead for USMCA & Localization

SKF Group

San Andrés Cholula

On-site

MXN 800,000 - 1,200,000

Full time

40 hours ago

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Job summary

SKF Group seeks a Strategic Sourcing Regionalization Lead to drive supplier localization, cost optimization, and regional value content across Mexico and the USMCA region. You will lead supplier scouting, sourcing analysis, tariff mitigation, and cross-functional projects that strengthen supply chain resilience.

Responsibilities include managing localization projects, developing business cases, and tracking savings and supplier performance.

Qualifications

Advanced/Fluent English and Spanish.
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

Responsibilities

Identify, evaluate, and develop suppliers within the USMCA region.
Support localization and regionalization initiatives.
Conduct supplier scouting, qualification, and onboarding activities.
Assess sourcing alternatives and their impact on total landed cost.
Analyze tariffs, trade agreements, and compliance requirements.
Identify opportunities to mitigate trade-related costs and risks.
Perform detailed TCO and cost analyses.
Develop business cases and strategic sourcing recommendations.
Drive cost reduction and value creation initiatives.
Lead sourcing and localization projects from planning through execution.
Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders across Purchasing, Engineering, Quality, Operations, Finance, and Supply Chain.
Manage project timelines, milestones, and risk mitigation plans.
Prepare executive presentations and recommendations.
Track savings, supplier performance, and localization metrics.
Provide insights to support business and sourcing decisions.