Strategic Sourcing Analyst – Supplier & Bid Lead

Schreiber Foods; Silao (Ciudad); On-site; MXN 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Schreiber Foods in Guanajuato, Mexico seeks a Category Manager Assistant to support the Category Manager by facilitating bids, RFIs, RFQs and RFPs. You will source and qualify suppliers for bulk cheese and related materials, handling end-to-end processes from bid through item setup to gain understanding of strategic sourcing.

You will maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure favorable terms, monitor quality and service levels, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to comply with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Food/Dairy Science, Business or related field.
• 0–2 years of experience in Converting, Sourcing, or Finance.
• Self-motivated with strong interpersonal skills and high attention to detail.
• Willingness to travel up to 5%.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate price, service, delivery dates and other relevant terms and conditions with suppliers.
• Source new supplies of raw materials and audit current supplier cost, quantity and service levels.
• Maintain strong supplier relationships to assure competitive advantage in the marketplace.
• Become knowledgeable in systems used in sourcing (PLM, Oracle, Crystal and Diver).
• Use these tools to assist buyers in setting up, inactivating and maintaining purchasing data in the PLM and Oracle system.
• Owner of the Supplier Scorecard Process and development of scorecards.
• Develop and maintain rapport with other operational groups to resolve problems and review spot purchases.
• Ensure compliance with Food Safety and Food Quality Plans and establish PCPs, CCPs and SOPs.

Skills

Sourcing

Negotiation

Interpersonal skills

Detail oriented

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Food/Dairy Science, Business or related field

Job description

Schreiber Foods in Guanajuato, Mexico seeks a Category Manager Assistant to support the Category Manager by facilitating bids, RFIs, RFQs and RFPs. You will source and qualify suppliers for bulk cheese and related materials, handling end-to-end processes from bid through item setup to gain understanding of strategic sourcing.

You will maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure favorable terms, monitor quality and service levels, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to comply with