Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:Position SummaryTransportation Buyer / Logistics Procurement SpecialistThe Transportation Buyer is a regional procurement specialist responsible for sourcing and managing transportation and logistics services across YNCA.
This role provides expertise in transportation commodities, supplier management, market analysis, and logistics procurement strategies.The position collaborates with Logistics Operations, Central Logistics Engineering, Business Units, and Finance teams to identify competitive suppliers and drive improvements in cost, service, quality, and operational stability.The main objectives of this position are to optimize transportation costs, improve supplier performance, ensure supply continuity, and support strategic sourcing initiatives across YNCA logistics operations.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESDevelop a very high level of skill and ownership for the relevant subjectPrepare procure strategies of transportation modes: road freight, sea, airProvide expertise to identify opportunities for cost reduction, quality, and service.Researching, selecting, and purchasing Competitive Transportation ProvidersBuilding relationships with suppliers and negotiating with them for the best pricesLead improvement activities and workshopsCommunicate globally (Spanish/English): verbal,



written and in person (present)Work independentlyProcessing requisitions and updating management on the status of ordersSupport the identification of new supplier, services, and integration.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTSDegree Requirements:BS in International Relations, Foreign Trade Studies, Engineering (ME, EE, IE), or related field to be considered.Previous Experience:3+ years' experience in Logistics and Purchasing especially IndirectTravel Requirements:Must be willing to travel within in MX, US, or other countries as required.On Call Requirements:PROFILE REQUIREMENTSStrong knowledge of transportation/logistics operations and indirect procurement processes.Experience evaluating suppliers based on cost, quality, service, and reliability.Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.Ability to manage projects independently and make business decisions.Ability to drive compliance with procurement standards and processes.Excellent communication skills in English and Spanish.Ability to collaborate with cross-functional and integral teams.Proactive mindset with the ability to manage complex projects and continuous improvement initiatives.Copyright **** – YAZAKI.
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📌 Buyer, General Purchasing (San Nicolás de los Garza)
🏢 Yazaki North America
📍 San Nicolás de los Garza