Strategic Buyer - Automotive & EV Sourcing (Hybrid/Remote)

Littelfuse; Múzquiz, Piedras Negras; Hybrid; MXN 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Littelfuse is seeking a Strategic Buyer to develop sourcing strategies for materials and components in North America, with primary focus on the Mexico locations Múzquiz or Piedras Negras. Hybrid or remote arrangements may be considered.

The role emphasizes cost optimization, supplier collaboration, and driving supply continuity while supporting new product development. A background in engineering-related procurement and strong Excel skills are desired.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Marketing, Economics or related field.
• At least 2 years of experience in Procurement and/or Engineering.
• Strong willingness to learn in a dynamic environment.
• Understanding of technical drawings and custom components is a plus.
• Knowledge of electronic components and supply dynamics is a plus.
• Experience with SAP is a plus.
• Excellent analytical skills and advanced Excel proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and lead cross-functional teams in value-added projects for purchased products.
• Track projects, ensure milestones, mitigate supply risks, and select suitable suppliers.
• Understand cost structures and manufacturing processes to negotiate based on cost breakdowns.
• Strengthen collaboration with strategic suppliers to identify growth opportunities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on supply chain topics for continuity.
• Analyze KPIs, prepare management reports, and develop project strategies.
• Execute purchasing of products and services per established procedures.

Skills

Procurement exp

Excel advanced

English comms

SAP

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Littelfuse is seeking a Strategic Buyer to develop sourcing strategies for materials and components in North America, with primary focus on the Mexico locations Múzquiz or Piedras Negras. Hybrid or remote arrangements may be considered.

The role emphasizes cost optimization, supplier collaboration, and driving supply continuity while supporting new product development. A background in engineering-related procurement and strong Excel skills are desired.