CAPEX Buyer (Food & Beverage Industry)

Amarumayu LLC; Texas; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Global/regional CAPEX strategy

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

401k

Paid PTO

Job summary

Amarumayu LLC in Texas is seeking an experienced CAPEX Buyer to lead local, regional, and global purchasing categories, ensuring continuity and cost efficiency through strategic sourcing and value-driven negotiations.

You will build and sustain strategic supplier relationships across the beverage industry, collaborate with Industrial Engineering, Operations, and Finance, and drive category management and cost modeling to maximize business value.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or related field.
• Specialized diploma or certification in Purchasing, Procurement, or Supply Chain Management.
• 3–5 years of hands-on CAPEX/Procurement experience.
• Beverage industry experience required; FMCG experience a plus.
• Spanish native/fluency and advanced English (C1/C2) required.
• Proficient in MS Office and ERP purchasing systems; strong sourcing methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Manage and administer CAPEX purchasing categories across local to global scopes.
• Lead supplier negotiations to optimize total cost of ownership and value.
• Build and maintain long-term supplier relationships (SRM).
• Monitor market trends, supplier performance, and FMCG dynamics (beverage).
• Collaborate with Industrial Engineering, Operations, and Finance to align procurement strategies.

Skills

Strategic Sourcing & Negotiation

CAPEX Purchasing & Costing

Industrial Engineering Principles

Supplier Relationship Management

Category Management

Fluency in Spanish & English

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or related field

Specialized Diploma or Certification in Purchasing, Procurement, or Supply Chain Management

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Word

ERP Purchasing Systems

Job description

Job Description

Job Functions: Purchasing, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain

CRITICAL MANDATES (MUST-HAVES):

• Language: Full fluency in Spanish and Advanced English (written and spoken).
• Industry: Proven background in the Beverage / Food & Beverage industry.

Role Summary

We are seeking an experienced and strategic CAPEX Buyer to oversee and manage assigned purchasing categories with a local, regional, and global scope. In this role, you will guarantee operational continuity and cost efficiency through high-impact negotiations and value-driven sourcing strategies.

You will be responsible for building, managing, and sustaining strategic, value-adding relationships with key suppliers to maximize overall business value.

Key Responsibilities

• Category Management: Manage and administer assigned CAPEX purchasing categories across local, regional, and global scopes to ensure seamless operational continuity.
• Strategic Sourcing & Negotiation: Lead effective and efficient supplier negotiations to achieve optimal total cost of ownership (TCO) and maximize value creation.
• Supplier Relationship Management (SRM): Build and maintain sustainable, long-term strategic partnerships with key suppliers and vendors.
• Market Analysis: Monitor market trends, supplier performance, and supply market dynamics within the beverage and fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sectors.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with Industrial Engineering, Operations, and Finance teams to align procurement strategies with business objectives.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or related field.
• Certifications: Specialized Diploma or Certification in Purchasing, Procurement, or Supply Chain Management.
• Experience: 3 to 5 years of hands‑on experience in a similar CAPEX / Procurement role.
• Industry Experience: Strong background in the Beverage industry is REQUIRED. Experience in broader FMCG (Food, Homecare) is a strong plus.
• Languages:
  • Spanish: Native / Fluent (MUST HAVE)
  • English: Advanced level (C1/C2) (MUST HAVE)
• Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and ERP purchasing systems.
• Methodologies: Solid knowledge of strategic sourcing methodologies, cost modeling, and market supply dynamics.

Required Skills

• Strategic Sourcing & Negotiation
• CAPEX Purchasing & Costing
• Industrial Engineering Principles
• Supplier Relationship Management
• Category Management
• Fluency in Spanish & English

What We Offer

• Competitive executive compensation package
• Opportunity to drive global/regional CAPEX strategy
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
• 401k
• Paid PTO

Equal Opportunity Employer.