Lead the global purchasing strategy
Define and execute a purchasing strategy aligned with company goals and automotive customer expectations, focusing on cost optimization and value improvement.

Manage strategic supplier relationships

Select, evaluate, and develop suppliers to ensure quality, cost efficiency, delivery reliability, and compliance across regions.

Drive cost control and negotiations

Lead contract negotiations, cost analysis, and sourcing strategies to achieve cost reduction targets and manage raw materials effectively.

Lead and develop the purchasing team

Build and manage a high-performing global team, fostering collaboration and alignment with engineering, quality, and manufacturing.

Ensure operational continuity, risk management, and compliance

Mitigate supply chain risks, handle disruptions, and ensure adherence to regulatory, ethical, and sustainability standards.
Lead the procurement strategy and execution for direct and indirect commoditiesSourcing, supplier negotiations, cost reduction strategies, & risk management NON NEGOTIABLE : at least 10 years of Tier 1 automotive experience .





Bachelor's Degree and desirable MBA

Advanced English level. Advanced negotiation and influencing skills
Proven track record in leading complex negotiations and achieving significant cost savings.

Strategic thinking with a integral mindset
Ability to design and execute global sourcing strategies aligned with business objectives.

Advanced negotiation and influencing skills
Proven track record in leading complex negotiations and achieving significant cost savings.

Expertise in supplier management
Strong experience in building, developing, and optimizing strategic supplier relationships.

Solid financial and cost management skills
Capability in cost analysis, value engineering, and budget control.

Proven leadership capabilities
Experience leading and developing high-performing, cross-functional, and global teams.

Supply chain risk management expertise
Ability to anticipate, assess, and mitigate risks across logistics, geopolitics, and materials.

Competitive compensation package

📌 Purchasing Director North America - Automotive Tier 1 (Guanajuato)
🏢 Michael Page
📍 Guanajuato