Strategic Purchasing & Logistics Specialist

Avnet; Tlaquepaque; On-site; MXN 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Avnet, a Fortune 500 technology distributor, is seeking a procurement professional in Mexico to manage purchasing, order management and logistics to enable profitability and reduce risk. You will align purchases with business strategies while working with suppliers and internal teams.

The role emphasizes supplier negotiations, inventory control, and coordination with warehouse and logistics to ensure accurate, timely deliveries and sustained business performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience for relevant knowledge and skills.
• Minimum 3+ years of experience relevant to the role.
• Experience with purchasing, order management and logistics.

Responsibilities

• Purchases and provides order fulfillment activities in support of business demand to positively impact inventory turns and have predictable and accurate supplier on-time delivery.
• Manages the order status process, including shipping and delivery information in company systems.
• Develops and manages relationships with suppliers to meet shipping and delivery commitments.
• Negotiates pricing with suppliers and provides quotes to sales teams.
• Works with warehouse and logistics teams to ensure on-time product receipt and delivery.
• Manages non-conforming inventory and disposition.
• Provides timely communication to planners, sales and customer operations on order status and resolutions.
• Supports inventory aging and fill rate improvements.
• Contributes to supplier management initiatives and cross-functional projects.

Skills

Purchasing

Order management

Logistics coordination

Supplier relationship management

Negotiation

Inventory management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Avnet, a Fortune 500 technology distributor, is seeking a procurement professional in Mexico to manage purchasing, order management and logistics to enable profitability and reduce risk. You will align purchases with business strategies while working with suppliers and internal teams.

The role emphasizes supplier negotiations, inventory control, and coordination with warehouse and logistics to ensure accurate, timely deliveries and sustained business performance.