**Purpose Statement**:Responsible for negotiating lowest total cost of ownership, terms for assigned commodities.
Support sites in achieving customer satisfaction with associated cost, quality, delivery, and working capital.
**Key Job Accountabilities**:
- Collaborate to the lowest total cost of ownership sourcing solutions for assigned commodities.
- Negotiation of supply side component contracts, purchase agreements & tooling awards (where applicable).
- Manage Supplier business review, and work with Supplier Quality Engineering on qualifying new supplier
- Support Business Units in the areas of: resolving quality issues, generating material cost reductions, assisting in supplier delivery problems, and implementation of supply chain strategies
- Manage the localization project until FA passes and localized parts move to volume production.
- Understand Mechanical Drawings and associated commodities, GD&T;, CEC Manufacturing processes such as sheet metal, machining, injection molding, castings, cables & wire harness are a benefit
- Support NPI process, supplier evaluation and qualification, identify potential risks to success in cost, time lines, quality.
**Education/Experience Qualifications**:




- Typically requires a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 2 years of related experience; or equivalent work experience.
**Other Qualifications**:
- Proficient English reading, writing, and speaking abilities required.
- Procurement, supply chain, distribution, and logistics competence
- Strong experience driving KPIs
- Demonstrated commodity management expertise
- Ability to communicate at all levels within an organization
- Strong data analysis and decision-making capabilities
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Project management experience
**Physical Requirements**:
- Professional office environment with suitable lighting, comfortable temperatures, and low noise level.
May require prolonged periods of sitting at a desk, using a computer, and other office equipment.
Minimal physical activity is generally involved, emphasizing the importance of good posture and ergonomic workplace arrangements.
**Travel Requirements**:
- Less than 40%
- This document does not represent a contract of employment and is not intended to capture every possible assignment the incumbent could be asked to perform._

📌 Sourcing Specialist - Npi (Guadalajara)
🏢 Plexus
📍 Guadalajara