Senior Corporate Purchasing Analyst | Strategic Sourcing & Savings

Placements24; Región Centro; On-site; MXN 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Training opportunities

Competitive salary

Stable employer

Procurement tools access

Team in Guadalajara

Job summary

Placements24 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, MX seeks a Senior Analista de Compras Corporativas to lead strategic procurement initiatives, optimize supplier relationships, and ensure policy compliance. You will drive cost reductions, manage spend across indirect and direct categories, and report on procurement performance.

The role demands 4+ years in corporate purchasing, strong negotiation and contract management skills, and an analytical mindset.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in corporate purchasing or procurement.
• Demonstrated experience in negotiation and contract management.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders and suppliers.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, and experience with procurement software.
• Knowledge of supply chain principles and best practices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a results-oriented environment.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized.

Responsibilities

• Execute procurement activities for indirect and direct spend categories.
• Analyze market trends and supplier capabilities to ensure competitive pricing and optimal terms.
• Negotiate contracts and agreements with new and existing suppliers to achieve cost reductions and service improvements.
• Manage supplier performance, conduct regular reviews, and resolve any issues that may arise.
• Collaborate with internal departments to understand their purchasing requirements and provide procurement solutions.
• Maintain accurate procurement records and ensure data integrity within the procurement system.
• Support the development and implementation of procurement policies and procedures.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance the efficiency of the procurement function.
• Ensure all procurement activities comply with legal and ethical standards.

Skills

Cost savings opportunities

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Communication

Excel

Procurement software

Supply chain knowledge

Independent work

Team player

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Procurement software

Job description

Placements24 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, MX seeks a Senior Analista de Compras Corporativas to lead strategic procurement initiatives, optimize supplier relationships, and ensure policy compliance. You will drive cost reductions, manage spend across indirect and direct categories, and report on procurement performance.

The role demands 4+ years in corporate purchasing, strong negotiation and contract management skills, and an analytical mindset.