Sourcing Category Analyst

Sandvik Group; Tlajomulco; Presencial; MXN 200,000 - 400,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A global leader in mining solutions is seeking a Specialist/Engineer in Sourcing to manage supplier relationships and strategies within a dynamic procurement environment. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in sourcing or supply chain, strong negotiation and analytical skills, and an educational background in business, engineering, or supply chain. The role offers opportunities for personal and career growth in an international context.

Formación

• 5+ years’ experience in Sourcing or Supply Chain Environment.
• Educated to degree level or equivalent.
• Ability to travel regionally and globally if needed (~25%).
• Advanced level of Excel skills.

Responsabilidades

• Manage suppliers and ensure stakeholder involvement.
• Negotiate contracts and support regional and global needs.
• Ensure supplier performance and adherence to policies.
• Develop and implement sourcing strategies.
• Perform sourcing tasks in a timely manner.

Conocimientos

Negotiation skills

Data Analysis

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Educación

Degree in business, engineering, or supply chain

Herramientas

Excel

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Passionate about innovation and being part of the number one team?

Your future starts here

Innovation is in our DNA and we’re proud to shape the future of mining & infrastructure in close collaboration with our customers and partners. We believe in an inclusive, equal and open-minded culture, and we nurture our diversities to form a solid foundation for achieving great results. Add fair and rewarding benefits, as well as many different career opportunities in an inspiring global environment.

As a Specialist or Engineer, you will.

You strengthen Sandvik’s competitive position by improving supply chain value, proactively supporting Sourcing Regional Team.

You map, benchmark, evaluate, qualify, negotiate, select external suppliers for the purchase of parts and components within multiple categories.

You are taught and exposed on different procurement policies and procedures; you support the Regional Sourcing Team in different steps throughout the entire acquisition process, including strategic and operational purchasing, in alignment with global directives and governance models defined by Sandvik Group, Business Area and Division.

You are taught and follow performance indicators on regional suppliers, enabling the Division to continuously improve results and deliver value to the business.

You collaborate with peers, as well as to stakeholders, taking the responsibility for the overall outcomes on your tasks.

You are an active member of P&S Sourcing Team and will collaborate with other parts of the organization.

Key responsibilities

• You develop and manage multiple and simultaneous suppliers in the region, ensuring key stakeholders' involvement in the determination of requirements, specifications, selection criteria, review of proposals, negotiations and suppliers’ relationship management.
• You negotiate contracts and provide support to global, regional and local needs in regard to various suppliers.
• You ensure various suppliers' optimal performance in terms of cost, availability, delivery, quality, reliability, etc..
• You ensure various suppliers' adherence to Sandvik policies and procedures (NDA, ABC, Trade Compliance, Contracts, etc.).
• You manage the contract/relationship with various suppliers, leveraging on their capabilities, uncovering and realizing maximum value, and reducing the risk of failure.
• You map our business needs, and collaboratively develop and implement sourcing strategies, way-of-working and relationships towards various suppliers, ensuring procurement decisions support needs of key users and stakeholders.
• You prioritize and ensure that the sourcing tasks are performed in a timely manner.
• You are proactive, self-motivated and driven, with strong analytical skills.
• You act as problem solver, as process leader for continued sourcing process improvement, while effectively manage stakeholders, both internal and external, by building strong team relationships, trust, driving results and promoting cost effective and value-added solutions. Your negotiation skills are well-honed.

Your profile

• + 5 years’ experience in Sourcing or Supply Chain Environment.
• Educated to degree level or equivalent, ideally in a business, engineering, or supply chain discipline.
• Negotiation and Strategic Sourcing expertise.
• Ability to travel regionally and globally if required (~25%).
• Advanced level of Excel and Data Analysis skills.
• Deadline to apply: January 28, 2026

INTERNAL: Use the intranet to apply for this position under Sandvik Vacancies, Job ID: R0086089. This job ad applies only to those who have permanent employment with Sandvik

EXTERNAL: Read more about Sandvik and apply at www.sandvik.com and go to “Careers” with the Job ID: R0086089

Sandvik is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of sex, gender, ethnic or national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, social status, religion and opinions.

Sandvik Mining is a business area in the Sandvik Group and leading supplier of equipment and tools, service, support and technical solutions for the mining industry and niches such as quarrying, tunneling, demolition, dimensional stone, recycling and civil engineering industry. The offering covers drilling and mechanical cutting, loading and hauling, crushing and screening, demolition and recycling and various solutions to increase automation.