Specialist, Procurement

Carrier; Santa Catarina; Presencial; MXN 300.000 - 520.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive rewards package

Descripción de la vacante

Carrier seeks a Procurement Specialist to ensure timely direct material availability for production in the Monterrey area. You will balance service level, inventory, and cost while driving supplier performance through follow-up and risk management.

You will collaborate with Planning, Production, Quality, Logistics, and Engineering to resolve supply issues and support continuous improvement initiatives in inventory reduction and lead-time optimization.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, International Trade, Supply Chain, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in Procurement, Materials, Supply Chain, Planning, or related areas.
• Experience managing and following up with suppliers and purchase orders.
• Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems, Excel, and data analysis.
• Intermediate to advanced English.
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple activities and make decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong follow-up, negotiation, and supplier management skills.

Responsabilidades

• Managing and following up on purchase orders for direct materials, ensuring timely delivery according to production requirements.
• Monitoring supplier performance, including OTD, past due, lead time, and delivery commitments, identifying risks and driving recovery plans.
• Analyzing material requirements, inventory levels, and demand to prevent shortages, excess inventory, and obsolescence.
• Maintaining close communication with suppliers and internal teams such as Planning, Production, Quality, Logistics, and Engineering to resolve supply issues.
• Monitoring critical materials and proactively escalating any risk that could impact production continuity.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives focused on inventory reduction, lead-time optimization, supplier performance, and cost efficiency.
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date supplier, purchase order, delivery, and commitment information in the corresponding systems.
• Executing processes, standards, and operational plans in support of Procurement goals, including RFPs, negotiations, cost accountability, and/or program execution.
• Approving and qualifying vendors to fulfill account needs.
• Authorizing purchase orders and approving payments to ensure the procurement process goes smoothly.
• Analyzing and reviewing price proposals, financial reports, and other data to provide input on reasonable pricing.
• Preparing and reviewing requests for proposals (RFPs) and bid packages.
• Analyzing and monitoring contract performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations.

Conocimientos

Analytical thinking

Data analysis

Negotiation

Supplier management

Communication

English proficiency

Prioritize multiple tasks

Problem solving

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, International Trade, Supply Chain

Herramientas

MRP/ERP systems

Excel

Descripción del empleo

About Carrier

Carrier Global Corporation, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating innovations that bring comfort, safety and sustainability to life. Through cutting-edge advancements in climate solutions such as temperature control, air quality and transportation, we improve lives, empower critical industries and ensure the safe transport of food, life-saving medicines and more. Since inventing modern air conditioning in 1902, we lead with purpose: enhancing the lives we live and the world we share. We continue to lead because of our world-class, inclusive workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do. For more information, visit corporate.carrier.com or follow Carrier on social media at @Carrier.

About Carrier

Carrier Global Corporation, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating innovations that bring comfort, safety and sustainability to life. Through cutting-edge advancements in climate solutions such as temperature control, air quality and transportation, we improve lives, empower critical industries and ensure the safe transport of food, life-saving medicines and more. Since inventing modern air conditioning in 1902, we lead with purpose: enhancing the lives we live and the world we share. We continue to lead because of our world-class, inclusive workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do. For more information, visit corporate.carrier.com or follow Carrier on social media at @Carrier.

About The Role

As a Specialist, Procurement, you will ensure the timely availability of direct materials to support our production plans and business requirements. You'll maintain the optimal balance between service level, inventory, and cost — minimizing line-stoppage risks while driving continuous improvement in supplier performance through proactive follow-up and risk management.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing and following up on purchase orders for direct materials, ensuring timely delivery according to production requirements
• Monitoring supplier performance, including OTD, past due, lead time, and delivery commitments, identifying risks and driving recovery plans
• Analyzing material requirements, inventory levels, and demand to prevent shortages, excess inventory, and obsolescence
• Maintaining close communication with suppliers and internal teams such as Planning, Production, Quality, Logistics, and Engineering to resolve supply issues
• Monitoring critical materials and proactively escalating any risk that could impact production continuity
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives focused on inventory reduction, lead-time optimization, supplier performance, and cost efficiency
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date supplier, purchase order, delivery, and commitment information in the corresponding systems
• Executing processes, standards, and operational plans in support of Procurement goals, including RFPs, negotiations, cost accountability, and/or program execution
• Approving and qualifying vendors to fulfill account needs
• Authorizing purchase orders and approving payments to ensure the procurement process goes smoothly
• Analyzing and reviewing price proposals, financial reports, and other data to provide input on reasonable pricing
• Preparing and reviewing requests for proposals (RFPs) and bid packages
• Analyzing and monitoring contract performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations

Requirements

We are looking for people who are analytical, proactive, and strong communicators, with solid organizational and negotiation skills. If this is you, get in touch.

As a Minimum You Must Have

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, International Trade, Supply Chain, or a related field
• 2+ years of experience in Procurement, Materials, Supply Chain, Planning, or related areas
• Experience managing and following up with suppliers and purchase orders
• Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems, Excel, and data analysis
• Intermediate to advanced English
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to prioritize multiple activities and make decisions in a fast-paced environment
• Strong follow-up, negotiation, and supplier management skills

Although not necessary, it would be nice if you have:

• 5+ years of relevant experience (or an advanced degree with 3+ years)
• Broad knowledge of Carrier's organization, programs, or systems

Benefits

We offer a competitive total rewards package that may include other benefits and well-being programs. Offerings vary by role and location and are designed to support employees' health, security, and success.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, participate in an interview, or otherwise engage in the hiring process, please contact us at [e-mail]. We will make every effort to meet your needs in accordance with applicable laws.

Carrier is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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