Steel Materials Buyer: Global Sourcing & Negotiations

Sanmina; Linares; Presencial; MXN 350.000 - 550.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Sanmina in Nuevo León seeks two Materials Buyers to manage direct steel sourcing, drive cost-effective procurement, and support cross-border operations with the USA. You will coordinate with mills, handle RFQs, and ensure timely material availability for Apodaca and Guadalupe sites.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field, 2+ years in steel purchasing, strong English, and solid experience with ERP/MRP and international logistics.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree mandatory in Materials/Metals/Mechanical Engineering or International Business or related field.
• 2+ years of steel industry experience with direct purchasing.
• Advanced English proficiency.
• Strong command of MRP/ERP systems.
• Solid knowledge of international logistics, Incoterms and foreign trade.
• Advanced negotiation skills and familiarity with procurement KPIs.

Responsabilidades

• Manage direct and indirect purchase orders from placement to delivery to warehouse.
• Conduct RFQs and quotes for production-related requirements (raw materials, components).
• Monitor steel markets, negotiate volumes, ensure compliance with specs with mills/service centers.
• Lead price, contract and payment term negotiations with domestic and international suppliers.
• Ensure accurate material receipts in the ERP/MRP system; follow up on overdue orders.
• Research and develop alternative global sourcing streams to optimize Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).

Conocimientos

MRP/ERP systems

Negotiation

Sourcing

English proficiency

Logistics knowledge

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Materials/Metallurgical/Mechanical Engineering or related field

Herramientas

MRP/ERP systems

Descripción del empleo

Sanmina in Nuevo León seeks two Materials Buyers to manage direct steel sourcing, drive cost-effective procurement, and support cross-border operations with the USA. You will coordinate with mills, handle RFQs, and ensure timely material availability for Apodaca and Guadalupe sites.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field, 2+ years in steel purchasing, strong English, and solid experience with ERP/MRP and international logistics.