Sr Buyer

Carrier Global Corporation; García; In loco; MXN 600.000 - 900.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Carrier Global Corporation is seeking a Senior Buyer to ensure uninterrupted supply of direct materials for manufacturing operations. The role involves supplier negotiations, inventory optimization, and leading sourcing strategies across global suppliers.

You will monitor KPIs, manage RFPs, and engage with internal stakeholders to align procurement with business objectives. Strong English and analytical skills are required for a fast-paced, international environment.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• Minimum 5 years of procurement, purchasing, supply chain, or sourcing experience.

Mansioni

• Ensure continuous supply of direct materials to support manufacturing operations.
• Monitor inventory levels and material coverage to prevent shortages.
• Follow up on procurement processes including SOTD, ECN, ETO, E&O, GRNI.
• Manage excess and obsolete inventory reduction initiatives.
• Negotiate delivery schedules and supply commitments with suppliers.
• Interact with international suppliers for negotiations.
• Monitor and report procurement KPIs related to supplier performance.
• Execute procurement processes, sourcing strategies, and operational plans.
• Prepare and review RFPs and supplier bid packages.
• Evaluate supplier quotations and pricing proposals.
• Approve and qualify suppliers for compliance.
• Authorize purchase orders and payments.
• Monitor supplier and contract performance for compliance.
• Support issue resolution with suppliers and internal customers.

Conoscenze

Negotiation skills

Supplier relationship management

Inventory management

Demand planning

Pricing analysis

Financial data analysis

English proficiency

Analytical thinking

Decision making

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain/related field

Strumenti

ERP platforms

Descrizione del lavoro

We are seeking a Senior Buyer responsible for ensuring the uninterrupted supply of direct materials to support manufacturing operations. This role manages supplier relationships, monitors inventory levels, drives procurement processes, and executes sourcing strategies to meet operational and business objectives. The Senior Buyer plays a critical role in supplier negotiations, inventory optimization, cost management, and procurement performance while collaborating closely with internal stakeholders and global suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Ensure continuous supply of direct materials to support manufacturing operations.
• Monitor inventory levels and material coverage to prevent shortages and production disruptions.
• Follow up on procurement and supply chain processes, including SOTD, ECN, ETO, E&O, GRNI, and virtual inventory activities.
• Manage excess and obsolete inventory reduction initiatives.
• Negotiate delivery schedules and supply commitments with suppliers to meet production demand.
• Conduct supplier negotiations, including direct interaction with international suppliers.
• Monitor and report procurement KPIs related to supplier performance, delivery, cost, and inventory.
• Execute procurement processes, sourcing strategies, and operational plans aligned with business objectives.
• Prepare, review, and manage Requests for Proposal (RFPs) and supplier bid packages.
• Evaluate supplier quotations, pricing proposals, and financial data to support sourcing decisions.
• Approve and qualify suppliers to ensure compliance with business and operational requirements.
• Authorize purchase orders and approve payments to support efficient procurement operations.
• Monitor supplier and contract performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
• Support issue resolution with suppliers and internal customers to maintain supply chain continuity.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Procurement, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Procurement, Purchasing, Supply Chain, or Strategic Sourcing.
• Experience managing direct material suppliers in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong negotiation skills and supplier relationship management experience.
• Knowledge of inventory management, demand planning, and material supply processes.
• Experience with RFPs, supplier selection, and vendor qualification processes.
• Ability to analyze pricing proposals, contracts, and financial information.
• Experience monitoring procurement KPIs and supplier performance metrics.
• Knowledge of procurement systems and ERP platforms.
• Advanced English proficiency is required.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, global manufacturing environment.

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.

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.