Strategic Sourcing Lead

Jabil Circuit de Chihuahua S. de R.L. de C.V.; Chihuahua; On-site; MXN 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Jabil Inc. is seeking a Purchasing Specialist to lead supplier selection and cost optimization for materials tied to the Business Unit. You will supervise purchasing staff within the workcell and drive cost-effective, reliable sourcing from the AML.

Responsibilities include negotiating terms, auditing suppliers, monitoring performance, and collaborating with planners to control inventory and improve MPV. This role emphasizes strategic procurement and supplier relationship management.

Qualifications

• Experience selecting and evaluating suppliers based on cost, quality, and service.
• Supervisory experience with purchasing staff.
• Ability to negotiate terms and conditions that protect company interests.
• Knowledge of AML processes and supplier management.

Responsibilities

• Select suppliers based on total cost, including price, duty, freight, and terms.
• Monitor supplier performance on cost, delivery, and quality.
• Conduct supplier audits and performance reviews to improve the supply base.
• Develop understanding of suppliers and market trends for assigned commodities.
• Supervise and train workcell Purchasing staff.
• Support SCM initiatives and strategies.
• Negotiate terms and sourcing options from AML and external suppliers.
• Collaborate with Planners/ Buyers to manage stocking and obsolete materials; quote new and existing materials.

Skills

Supplier selection

Negotiation

Supplier performance monitoring

Cost optimization

Job description

Jabil Inc. is seeking a Purchasing Specialist to lead supplier selection and cost optimization for materials tied to the Business Unit. You will supervise purchasing staff within the workcell and drive cost-effective, reliable sourcing from the AML.

Responsibilities include negotiating terms, auditing suppliers, monitoring performance, and collaborating with planners to control inventory and improve MPV. This role emphasizes strategic procurement and supplier relationship management.