Senior Buyer

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Company: Rieke de Mexico Manufacturing, S. de R.L.de C.V.

Primary Location: Calle Circuito Corral de Piedras, Manzana 1, Lote 16, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato 37888 MEX

Employment Type: Salaried | Full-Time

Function: Material Control / Logistics

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop and implement acquisition strategies and plans in line with the company’s goals and objectives.
• Identify and evaluate potential suppliers, negotiate contracts, timelines, and pricing agreements to ensure favorable conditions.
• Manage and maintain relationships with existing suppliers, monitor their performance, and address any issues that may arise.
• Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends, market conditions, and potential risks and opportunities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand their requirements and provide acquisition solutions that meet their needs.
• Monitor inventory levels, track deliveries, and ensure the timely delivery of goods and services.
• Evaluate supplier performance and conduct periodic performance reviews to ensure compliance with contractual agreements.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement strategies to optimize acquisition processes and reduce expenses.
• Stay updated on industry trends, new products, and market conditions to make informed purchasing decisions.
• Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and supplier information.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Administration or equivalent experience
• 2+ years of experience working as a Senior Buyer in a manufacturing environment
• Metal stamping and injection molding experience preferred
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Technical writing experience preferred
• Demonstrated experience leading technical teams and taking initiative.
• Strong negotiator and dealings with suppliers.
• English 60%

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Purchasing and Supply Chain

Industries

Packaging and Containers Manufacturing