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This position reports to
Global Planning & Fulfillment Manager
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Your role and responsibilities (Mandatory)
In this role, you will have the opportunity to develop, plan, and implement procurement strategy focused on optimizing costs, quality, delivery, and reliability of suppliers and supplied products for an assigned category or group of categories. Each day, you will ensure execution in accordance with company, procurement, and supply base management instructions and procedures. You will also showcase your expertise by recommending frame agreements to management and executing upon approval.
The work model for the role is: #LI-OnSite
This role is contributing to the Electrification Business in Cienega de Flores, Nuevo Leon.
You will be mainly accountable for
Leveraging the Continuous Improvement Process Sourcing process for implementing effective sourcing strategies in line with business strategy and ensuring that the supply base/suppliers have the capability and capacity to meet current and future business requirements.
Managing planning and tracking of procurement activities, cost budgets, emerging country spending, and savings forecasts.
Negotiating agreements with main suppliers, and periodically renews price lists, and terms and conditions.
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Ensuring identification, investigation, and selection of appropriate suppliers (focusing on quality, delivery, cost, and sustainability) in accordance with company policies.
Qualifications for the role (Mandatory)
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
7+ years in procurement or supply chain management; experience in manufacturing or industrial environments required.
Proven track record leading procurement teams and managing multiple buyers.
Strong experience with strategic sourcing, supplier qualification for cooper, silver and thermoset categories management.
Experience launching or scaling procurement operations in emerging markets or new facilities is a strong plus.
Hands-on expertise with SAP and SAP Ariba platform.
Knowledge of Mexican and North America supplier base, import/export procedures, and tariff considerations.
Demonstrated ability to build supplier relationships and manage complex negotiations.
Bilingual English/Spanish required; advanced analytical and communication skills.
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