Strategic Category Buyer: Global Sourcing & Savings

Schneider Electric; Monterrey; Sur place; MXN 700 000 - 1 000 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Schneider Electric in Monterrey, Mexico, is seeking a Category Buyer to lead strategic sourcing, manage supplier relationships, and drive productivity improvements across global supply chains.

You will own supplier negotiations, develop category strategies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure cost optimization, quality, and delivery performance. This role demands 6+ years in procurement-related fields and strong English proficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, Procurement, or related field.
• 6+ years of experience in Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Category Management, or related roles.
• Experience managing supplier negotiations and commercial agreements.
• Strong understanding of supply chain and procurement processes.
• Advanced English proficiency.

Responsabilités

• Lead supplier negotiations and RFQ processes aligned with category strategies.
• Build strong supplier partnerships and manage supplier performance.
• Develop sourcing strategies that improve competitiveness and business continuity.
• Conduct supplier business reviews and support long-term supplier development initiatives.
• Execute sourcing activities, including eReverse Auctions and supplier awards.
• Support quotation management, benchmarking, sample qualification, and specification reviews.
• Maintain pricing accuracy and procurement data within ERP systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project execution and operational excellence.
• Identify supply risks and implement mitigation plans.

Connaissances

Strategic Sourcing

Procurement

Category Management

Supplier negotiations

Advanced English

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, Procurement, or related field

Outils

ERP systems

Procurement tools

Description du poste

Schneider Electric in Monterrey, Mexico, is seeking a Category Buyer to lead strategic sourcing, manage supplier relationships, and drive productivity improvements across global supply chains.

You will own supplier negotiations, develop category strategies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure cost optimization, quality, and delivery performance. This role demands 6+ years in procurement-related fields and strong English proficiency.