Strategic Buyer & Supplier Development

Atlas Copco Group; Monterrey; Híbrido; MXN 900.000 - 1.300.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Atlas Copco Group in Monterrey invites a Strategic Buyer & Supplier Development to join the Mexico Sourcing Team (MEXSO). You will manage selected commodities and lead supplier development to strengthen competitiveness.

You will collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Logistics, and global procurement, driving cost reductions, quality improvements, and sustainable growth while traveling up to 30% within Mexico and occasional trips to the United States. The role offers a hybrid arrangement.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field is required.
• Entrepreneurial spirit with proactive attitude and results-driven mindset.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills in Spanish and English.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word).
• Experience in purchasing and sourcing in technical/manufacturing environments is a plus.
• Strong negotiation and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to work across cross-functional and international teams.
• Willingness to travel within Mexico up to 30% and occasional US travel.

Responsabilidades

• Identify, evaluate, and develop new suppliers throughout Mexico.
• Lead sourcing projects focused on cost reduction, quality improvement, and supply chain optimization.
• Conduct supplier negotiations and support contract management.
• Drive supplier performance using quality, delivery, cost, and sustainability metrics.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Logistics, and Procurement teams globally.
• Monitor market trends, supplier capabilities, and cost drivers to identify opportunities.
• Support supplier audits, risk assessments, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Develop and implement sourcing strategies for assigned commodities.
• Report directly to the Mexico Sourcing Manager.

Conocimientos

Bilingual Spanish-English

Negotiation

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Herramientas

Microsoft 365

Descripción del empleo

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Are you ready to make a significant impact on a strategic sourcing initiative? As aStrategic Buyer & Supplier Development within the Mexico Sourcing Team (MEXSO), you will be responsible for managing assigned commodities and driving supplier development activities across Mexico. Our mission is to identify, qualify, and develop competitive suppliers that support our U.S. Product Companies in maintaining and strengthening their market competitiveness.

In this role, you will play a key part in building strong partnerships between suppliers, engineering teams, and global sourcing organizations. By fostering effective collaboration across stakeholders, you will help drive cost competitiveness, supply chain resilience, quality improvement, and sustainable growth.

This role offers broad exposure to a dynamic international business environment and the opportunity to build a strong global professional network.

As a Strategic Buyer, you will be responsible for:

• Identifying, evaluating, and developing new suppliers throughout Mexico.
• Leading sourcing projects focused on cost reduction, quality improvement, and supply chain optimization.
• Conducting supplier negotiations and supporting contract management activities.
• Driving supplier performance through regular follow-up on quality, delivery, cost, and sustainability metrics.
• Collaborating closely with Engineering, Quality, Logistics, and Procurement teams globally.
• Monitoring market trends, supplier capabilities, and cost drivers to identify new sourcing opportunities.
• Supporting supplier audits, risk assessments, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Developing and implementing sourcing strategies for assigned commodities.

In this role, you will report directly to the Mexico Sourcing Manager.

Your skills and experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Entrepreneurial spirit with a proactive attitude and a strong drive to achieve results with a strong willingness to learn.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills in both Spanish and English.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote, Teams, and Word.
• Experience or solid knowledge of purchasing and sourcing processes within a technical or manufacturing environment is an advantage.
• Strong negotiation, stakeholder management, and problem‑solving capabilities.
• Ability to work effectively in cross‑functional and international teams.
• Strong analytical skills combined with a strategic mindset and a hands‑on approach.
• Willingness to travel within Mexico up to 30% of the time, with occasional travel to the United States.

We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. We value diverse experiences and perspectives and are excited to see what you bring to the role.

Your compensation and benefits

We offer compensation that reflects the skills, experience, and responsibilities of the role. Pay also depends on the country where the job role is based, as compensation practices vary across our markets. During the recruitment process, we share clear information about the pay and benefits for your location, so you know what to expect before moving forward.

This role offer a hybrid role arrangement based on Monterrey. Hybrid means 2 days at Home Office and 3 days on-site.

Why it is great to work with us

Your career grows through your skills, your curiosity, and the people you work with. You join a global network where we learn from each other and share knowledge openly. We focus on long‑term development and encourage you to explore new ideas that help us move forward. Innovation is part of how we think and act – we test, improve, and use what we learn to create solutions that matter. You can make a meaningful impact by contributing with your insights and taking ownership of your work, supported by flexible ways of working and leaders who empower you.

Behind every innovative solution, there are people working together to transform the future. With careers sparked by initiative and lifelong learning, we are uniting curious minds, and you could be one of them.

Information at a Glance

Atlas Copco Group enables technology that transforms the future. We innovate to develop products, services and solutions that are key to our customers' success. Our four business areas offer technologies for air and gas compression, vacuum and abatement, automated assembly and quality control, mobile energy management and power generation as well as portable and industrial flow technologies.

Visit the Atlas Copco Group website

Posting End Date: 10/15/26 Legal Entity: Atlas Copco Mexicana SA de CV