What You’ll Do

Primary Function:

To contribute to the profit of the division using the methods, more effective systems and procedures in the Purchasing department.

Essential Functions

- Execute purchase orders for direct and indirect materials according to MRP requirements or internal requests.
- Ensure timely supply to avoid production downtime or material shortages.
- Review and validate requisitions to ensure accuracy in quantities, specifications, and dates
- Source, evaluate, and select new suppliers that meet quality, service, and cost standards
- Monitor supplier performance (OTD, quality, responsiveness)
- Conduct cost analysis and secure savings aligned with company objectives.
- Analyze consumption, inventory levels, and forecasts to anticipate purchasing needs
- Identify supply chain risks and propose preventive actions
- Maintain updated master data (lead time, MOQ, pricing)
- Collaborate with production, logistics, engineering, and quality to resolve material related issues or deviations.




- Follow up on urgent orders (expedites) and communicate status to involved departments
- Propose initiatives for cost reduction, inventory optimization, and supply chain efficiency
- Participate in cross-functional projects related to new products, suppliers, or process.
- Provide necessary support EHS policies are respected in all of its contents.

Qualifications

Basic qualifications:

Preferred Education Level

Bachelor Degree, APICS preferred

Years And Area Of Experience Required

Minimum of 2 year experience in similar position.

Technical Knowledge

Strong knowledge in Power BI

Problem Solving Tools (A3, PDCA, 5WHY's, etc.)

ERP/MRP System (SAP preferable),

Bilingual (English/Spanish) required

Skills

Soft skills:

Problem Solving, teamwork, customer service oriented, sense of urgency and collaboration, team work oriented.

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📌 Sr Buyer (Tijuana)
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