Regional Strategic Sourcing Leader

Aptiv; Chihuahua; Hybrid; MXN 1,119,000 - 1,493,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Savings Fund

Pension Plan

Christmas Bonus

Attendance Bonus

Vacation Premium

Medical Expenses

Life Insurance

Social security (IMSS, INFONAVIT, Ret.

Recognition for innovation and exell—e

Opportunities to give back to the comm

Opportunities to give back to the社区

Job summary

Aptiv in Chihuahua, Mexico, seeks a Regional Category Leader to drive direct material sourcing, supplier negotiations, and commercial results. You will manage supplier relationships, develop strategies with global category teams, and support new programs in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role requires 3–6 years in Purchasing or Strategic Sourcing, a Bachelor's in a related field, and advanced English.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Finance, International Business, or a related field.
• 3–6 years of relevant experience in Purchasing, Strategic Sourcing, Category Management, or a related procurement function.
• Experience with direct material purchasing and supplier contract negotiations.
• Advanced English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage direct material sourcing activities and negotiate supplier contracts and commercial terms to achieve cost, quality, delivery, and business performance targets.
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies for new and existing programs in collaboration with suppliers, plants, and global category teams.
• Manage supplier performance through regular business reviews, addressing gaps and driving improvements in quality, service, technology, cost, and delivery.
• Monitor material costs, component pricing, bill of material changes, and commercial conditions, implementing or recommending adjustments as needed.
• Develop and maintain the supplier base to support new programs and ensure negotiated commercial conditions are effectively implemented.
• Prepare sourcing recommendations and report results to regional and global leadership while ensuring compliance with Aptiv purchasing policies and procedures.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Finance, International Business, or a related field

Job description

Aptiv in Chihuahua, Mexico, seeks a Regional Category Leader to drive direct material sourcing, supplier negotiations, and commercial results. You will manage supplier relationships, develop strategies with global category teams, and support new programs in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role requires 3–6 years in Purchasing or Strategic Sourcing, a Bachelor's in a related field, and advanced English.