ACPS Automotive is a global Tier 1 automotive supplier specializing in the design and manufacturing of innovative towing systems and automotive components for leading OEMs worldwide.
We are looking for an experienced Sourcing Manager to lead our regional procurement organization, develop strategic supplier relationships, and drive purchasing excellence in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
Position Summary The Sourcing Manager is responsible for leading the local Purchasing organization, ensuring supply continuity, implementing regional sourcing strategies, supporting new business launches, and driving cost optimization initiatives aligned with global business objectives.
This position works closely with Operations, Engineering, Program Management, Finance, and Global Purchasing to support business growth and operational excellence.
- Key Responsibilities Lead, coach, and develop the local Purchasing team.
- Implement regional sourcing and commodity strategies.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Lead commercial negotiations, supplier contracts, and pricing strategies.
- Drive cost reduction initiatives and productivity improvements.
- Ensure uninterrupted supply of production materials, indirect materials, and services.
- Support APQP activities, engineering changes, and new product launches.
- Evaluate supplier performance and identify localization opportunities.
- Manage supplier escalations and supply chain risks.
- Monitor procurement KPIs and ensure reporting accuracy.
- Ensure compliance with corporate purchasing policies and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with Global Purchasing on strategic sourcing projects.
QualificationsEducation
Bachelor's Degree in
- Industrial Engineering
- Supply Chain Management
- Business Administration
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Or a related field
- Experience Minimum 5 years of experience in Purchasing, Strategic Sourcing, or Supply Chain within the automotive industry.
- At least 3 years of experience leading Purchasing teams in a Tier 1 automotive environment.
- Experience working with international suppliers and OEM requirements.
- Technical Skills Strategic Sourcing
- Supplier Development
- Supplier Negotiation
- SAP (MM Module)
- APQP
- Cost Analysis
- Cost Reduction Strategies
- Supply Chain Management
- Inventory Management
- Commodity Management
- IATF 16949
- ISO 14001
- Customer-Specific Requirements (CSR)
- Advanced Business English
- Leadership Competencies Strategic Thinking
- Leadership
- Decision-Making
- Negotiation
- Results Orientation
- Analytical Thinking
- Strong Communication Skills
- Team Development
- Customer Focus
- Planning & Organization
- Continuous Improvement
- Change Management
- Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Supplier On-Time Delivery (OTD)
- Supplier Performance Scorecards
- Cost Savings Achievement
- Procurement Budget Compliance
- Raw Material Cost Performance
- Localization Projects
- Supplier Quality Performance
- Inventory Optimization
- Purchase Order Efficiency
- Why Join ACPS Automotive? Competitive compensation package.
- Benefits above statutory requirements.
- Career development opportunities.
- International exposure within a global organization.
- Dynamic Tier 1 automotive environment.
- Opportunity to contribute to strategic integral sourcing initiatives.
- Collaborative and innovative workplace culture.
📌 Gerente de compras (Santiago de Querétaro)
🏢 Acps Automotive Group / Oris
📍 Santiago de Querétaro
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