Senior Buyer: Global Materials & Supplier Negotiations

ABB; San Luis Potosí; On-site; MXN 520,000 - 680,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB in San Luis Potosí, Mexico, invites a Procurement professional to manage purchase orders, supplier negotiations, and material planning. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams, adherence to corporate policies, and mentoring junior buyers to prevent production risks. Fluency in English and SAP experience are essential for success. The position is on-site within the Electrification Distribution Solutions division.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in purchasing direct materials (metal mechanics and electrical).
• Advanced English proficiency required.
• Negotiation experience with international suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Initiate purchase orders in the system per requisitions and standard procedures.
• Monitor delivery and supplier performance against PO requirements.
• Negotiate terms with main suppliers and renew price lists and conditions.
• Recommend material planning and delivery methods with suppliers.
• Support Jr buyers and mitigate risks in production lines.

Skills

Purchasing experience

Negotiation

RCA/Lean tools

Advanced English

Supplier management

Education

Bachelors Degree Industrial or Similar Engineering

Tools

SAP

Job description

ABB in San Luis Potosí, Mexico, invites a Procurement professional to manage purchase orders, supplier negotiations, and material planning. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams, adherence to corporate policies, and mentoring junior buyers to prevent production risks. Fluency in English and SAP experience are essential for success. The position is on-site within the Electrification Distribution Solutions division.