SENIOR INDIRECT PURCHASING BUYER

Plastic Omnium; Monterrey; Presencial; MXN 1,099,000 - 1,466,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A global leader in the automotive supply industry in Monterrey is seeking an experienced professional to lead indirect purchasing. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree and at least five years of experience in supply chain management. Proficient in MS Office and advanced Excel, with strong analytical and communication skills. This role focuses on negotiating with suppliers to ensure cost efficiency and compliance with corporate standards.

Formación

• Five years of previous experience in Indirect purchasing, direct purchasing or supply chain.
• Managerial background in previous experience.

Responsabilidades

• To lead, negotiate and source non-production suppliers.
• Manage supplier relationships within an Extended Enterprise framework.
• Ensure competitiveness in the market, achieving aggressive cost targets.
• Develop and manage RFQs assigned by Mexico Cluster.

Conocimientos

Strong analytical skills and business judgment

Excellent verbal and written communication

Ability to negotiate and solve problems

Strong English written and communication skills

Educación

Bachelor's degree in engineering, business administration, finance or other supply chain area

Herramientas

MS Office

Advanced Excel

SAP

Descripción del empleo

Responsibilities

• To lead, negotiate and source non-production suppliers, services (indirect materials, indirect services, and capital expenditures)
• Manage supplier relationship within an Extended Enterprise framework in support of the team in accordance with the Purchasing procedures and policy/compliance
• Ensure the competitiveness market, achieving aggressive cost targets, considering quality, cost, technology and compliance to reach OPmobility needs.
• Long term agreements, supply base management, score card, number of supplier gap closure on activities
• Challenge/Negotiate Supply Base with data analytics/competitive cost
• Work closely with internal departments for selection suppliers to obtain best cost competitive pricing
• Manage and resolve supplier issues such as payment, claims, actions plans
• Support specification requirements for quoting
• Develop and implement Cost Models an Cost Estimating Tools for assigned domain
• Drive cost reductions/productivity aligned to global purchasing objectives
• Track plant cost improvements
• Manage contract supplier compliance
• Develop and manage RFQ´s assigned by Mexico Cluster
• Consistently meet and exceed cost cutting goals
• Align and keep constant communication within plants, Business Units and Global Indirect Purchasing.
• Build synergy with divisional relationships.
• Performs other duties as necessary in support of business objectives. Ensures that facility is in full compliance with all corporate safety regulations.

Personal Background

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business administration, finance or other supply chain area
• Five years of previous experience in Indirect purchasing, direct purchasing or supply chain
• Managerial background in previous experience

Job Technical skills

• Deep understanding of RFx processes.
• Good understanding of a Source-To-Pay process, including knowledge of Category Management principles
• Ability to perform Spend Analysis and rationalize tail spend.
• Strong MS Office skills required. Advanced Excel, SAP will be additional advantage
• Collect, maintain, and analyze data

Job Soft skills

• Strong analytical skills and business judgment
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Ability to negotiate and solving problems
• Strong English written and communication skills