Strategic Sourcing Lead: MRO & Facilities Ops

Solstice-Advanced-Materials; Ciudad de México; Presencial; MXN 650.000 - 900.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Solstice Advanced Materials in Mexico City seeks a Strategic Sourcing Specialist to lead category management across MRO, facilities, PPE, and site operations. You will work with Operations, Engineering, EHS, and Finance to align sourcing with annual and strategic plans.

The role targets annual cost savings, working capital improvements, and risk reduction while ensuring supply continuity for critical services. Experience with SAP/eSourcing is valued.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in strategic sourcing, category management, procurement, or supplier management.
• Experience sourcing MRO, maintenance services, contractor services, facilities management, industrial gases, utilities, PPE, or manufacturing support services.
• Experience negotiating SOWs, MSAs, and professional services contracts.
• Experience supporting manufacturing, chemical processing, or regulated environments.
• Understanding of maintenance, reliability, facilities, utility, and operational service requirements.
• Experience negotiating supply agreements and site service contracts.
• Experience working in cross-functional or site-based teams.
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP), eSourcing tools, and procurement platforms.
• Knowledge of MRO supply markets, industrial services, facilities management, energy procurement, and PPE.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and execute category strategies aligned with Annual Operating Plans and long-term objectives.
• Drive sourcing strategies that support business growth, innovation, and new program introductions.
• Support supplier selection, RFIs, RFQs, negotiations, contract execution, and sourcing decisions for assigned categories.
• Build strong relationships with supplier leadership teams supporting site operations and manufacturing requirements.
• Deliver annual cost savings, cost avoidance, productivity improvements, and working capital objectives for assigned categories.
• Drive value engineering, specification optimization, consumption reduction, and standardization across assigned categories.
• Assess and mitigate supplier, operational, financial, safety, environmental, and continuity risks.
• Develop contingency plans and alternative sourcing strategies to minimize supply disruption.
• Influence stakeholders to adopt enterprise sourcing strategies, preferred suppliers, and procurement best practices.
• Partner with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Reliability, EHS, Facilities, Planning, Quality, Finance, and Supply Chain teams.
• Ensure sourcing activities comply with procurement policies, safety standards, environmental requirements, and import/export regulations.

Conocimientos

Strategic sourcing

Category management

Procurement

Supplier management

Negotiation

Cross-functional collaboration

Educación

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree preferred

Herramientas

SAP

eSourcing tools

Procurement platforms

Descripción del empleo

Solstice Advanced Materials in Mexico City seeks a Strategic Sourcing Specialist to lead category management across MRO, facilities, PPE, and site operations. You will work with Operations, Engineering, EHS, and Finance to align sourcing with annual and strategic plans.

The role targets annual cost savings, working capital improvements, and risk reduction while ensuring supply continuity for critical services. Experience with SAP/eSourcing is valued.