Strategic Indirect Sourcing Specialist

Flowserve; Torreón; On-site; MXN 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rewards

Job summary

Flowserve, a global leader in pumps, valves and industrial flow control, seeks an Indirect Category Sourcing Specialist in Torreón, Mexico. You will develop sourcing strategies for indirect spend (MRO, facilities, IT, services) and drive cost savings with internal stakeholders and suppliers.

Join a team focused on risk management, supplier performance, and compliant procurement while negotiating terms and optimizing contracts across functions like operations, finance, and IT.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Engineering, or related field.
• 3–6 years of experience in sourcing, procurement, supply chain, or category management.
• Experience sourcing indirect categories such as services, IT, facilities, MRO, or general corporate spend.
• Knowledge of strategic sourcing, supplier management, and contract negotiation.
• Strong analytical skills with spend analysis and cost modeling.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency with ERP systems, Excel, and sourcing/procurement tools.

Responsibilities

• Support category strategy development for assigned indirect spend areas.
• Conduct spend analysis, market research, and supplier assessments.
• Lead or support RFx activities (RFI, RFP, RFQ).
• Evaluate supplier proposals using commercial, operational, and risk criteria.
• Negotiate pricing, terms, service levels, and contract conditions.
• Partner with stakeholders across functions to understand requirements.
• Identify and deliver cost savings and value improvements.
• Monitor supplier performance via KPIs and reviews.
• Assist with contracts, renewals, and policy compliance.
• Support supplier onboarding and issue resolution.
• Track sourcing pipeline, savings results, and category performance.
• Ensure sourcing aligns with ethics, sustainability, and risk management.

Skills

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain/rel.

3–6 years experience

Analytical skills

ERP systems

Excel

Sourcing tools

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Multi-project management

Clear communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Engineering, or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Sourcing tools

Job description

Flowserve, a global leader in pumps, valves and industrial flow control, seeks an Indirect Category Sourcing Specialist in Torreón, Mexico. You will develop sourcing strategies for indirect spend (MRO, facilities, IT, services) and drive cost savings with internal stakeholders and suppliers.

Join a team focused on risk management, supplier performance, and compliant procurement while negotiating terms and optimizing contracts across functions like operations, finance, and IT.