Strategic Project Buyer - Automotive

MAHLE; Ramos Arizpe; On-site; MXN 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career development opportunities

Extensive personal benefits

Job summary

MAHLE is seeking a Project Buyer in Monterrey, Mexico, to drive supplier development for eMotor components and manage existing supplier relationships. You will lead purchasing activities within the PDP, work with regional and global teams, and ensure supplier quotes meet cost, quality and timing targets.

Requirements include a minimum of 3 years in automotive project purchasing, SAP experience, and strong negotiation and cost analysis skills. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years in automotive project purchasing within a Tier 1 environment.
• Proficiency in English; bilingual in Spanish preferred; knowledge of German/Japanese/Slovene is a plus.
• Strong negotiation, cost and market analysis, and project management skills.
• Hands-on experience using SAP and familiarity with quality tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead purchasing activities for project components as a core PDP team member, regionally and globally.
• Inquire, evaluate, negotiate and select suppliers meeting MAHLE specifications and cost targets.
• Assess supplier quotations to meet commercial, technical and quality requirements; provide component costing.
• Lead sourcing decision committees and coordinate with regional/global buyers to optimize landed costs.
• Prepare status updates for management and escalate critical topics as needed.

Skills

Negotiation

Cost analysis

Market analysis

Project management

English proficiency

Tools

SAP

S.P.C.

Pokayoke

Pareto

Cause-Effect Analysis

Job description

MAHLE is seeking a Project Buyer in Monterrey, Mexico, to drive supplier development for eMotor components and manage existing supplier relationships. You will lead purchasing activities within the PDP, work with regional and global teams, and ensure supplier quotes meet cost, quality and timing targets.

Requirements include a minimum of 3 years in automotive project purchasing, SAP experience, and strong negotiation and cost analysis skills. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred.