08 ene
Buscojobs México
Ciudad Juárez
**MAQUILADORA IMPORTANTE**
**Solicita**:
**Procurement Specialist**
**Descripción y Requisitos**
- Manage and train Purchasing Administrators assigned to the Service Center
- Manage and perform various administrative duties assigned to the Service Center for the North American Region including but not limited to: vendor set up, purchase order conversion, parked invoice resolution and running of reports
- Work with North American Purchasing Managers in the process of evaluating suppliers and negotiating contracts in Mexico
- Purchase indirect materials and services, capital equipment, packaging, MRO, and other categories of items as assigned, ensuring lowest total cost is achieved.
- Maintain thorough knowledge of categories assigned, functions as an expert for internal customers.
- Assist in the review and acceptance of contract documents
- Support and enable regional strategies for specific categories where applicable, participate and lead cross functional teams as appropriate to bring continuous improvements to projects.
- Support annual cost reduction strategies, including but not limited to: negotiate pricing ensuring the lowest price up-front, source new business per the regional category strategy, identify potential category and/or supplier opportunity areas (e.g.
standardization, supplier consolidation, etc.
), communicate potential opportunities internally, and initiate activities to assemble appropriate resources to pursue opportunity areas.
- Train and support Plant Lead Requisitioners within Mexico on all purchasing processes, procedures, and on SAP in regards to all required transactions and reports.
- Travel to new business launch sites within Mexico when required to support purchasing processes/functions until permanent position is filled, trained and functioning.
- Travel to sites in Mexico with concern status with regards to a purchasing related issue/opportunity and/or the purchasing processes and resolve/stabilize.
- Provide coverage for direct reports when they are absent.
- Other duties as assigned
**Your Key Qualifications**
- Bachelors Degree in Business, Supply Chain or similar field of study
- Ability to speak, read and write English and Spanish fluently
- Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
- Ability to work independently to achieve business goals
- Have high level of motivation
- Must have leadership and Management skills
- Critical Thinking - Ability to identify Inefficiencies, analyze them from multiple perspectives and develop strategies to address the root cause.
- Knowledge of program and project management,
experience within automotive or technology industries is desirable.
Experience within SAP is preferred.
- Ability to negotiate as an agent on the company's behalf, ensuring the company is represented in the best possible way.
- Ability to work well in cross-functional teams that include internal and external customers, and suppliers.
- Firm understanding of the Procure to Pay process, request for quotation (RFQ) process, as well as cost reduction and supply base rationalization.
- Able to complete strategic actions and initiatives in a timely manner while adhering to project budgets.
- Ability to travel to sites for startup initiatives and to train and work with site purchasing professionals.
- Ability to travel to the United States for training
**Quality & Safety Requirements**
**Quality**
- Conform to the processes and requirements of our integrated management system.
- Achieve effectiveness of our integrated management system by following the Quality Policy and meeting company objectives.
**Safety**
- Work to be compliant with the company environmental, health and safety standards and rules.
Puesto: Materiales**Información Adicional**
- Tipo de contrato: Permanente- Salario: Negociable
- Pais: MEXICO
- Estado o Region: Chihuahua
- Ciudad: Ciudad Juarez
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