Description
Key Responsibilities
Procurement & Purchasing
- Create, manage, and maintain purchase orders in Oracle ERP for castings, electrical components, and other assigned commodities.
- Analyze demand requirements, forecasts, and production schedules to ensure timely procurement of materials.
- Execute purchasing strategies that support cost, quality, delivery, and inventory objectives.
- Review and adjust purchase orders based on changing business requirements and customer demand.

Supplier Management
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure reliable material supply.
- Monitor supplier performance related to quality, delivery, responsiveness, and cost competitiveness.
- Lead supplier communications regarding order status, delivery commitments, and capacity constraints.
- Support supplier development initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.

Purchase Order Expediting
- Proactively expedite open purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery of critical materials.
- Collaborate with suppliers to resolve shortages, late shipments,



and supply disruptions.
- Coordinate with production planning, operations, and logistics teams to mitigate supply risks.
- Escalate critical supply issues and implement recovery plans when necessary.

Inventory Planning & Control
- Manage inventory levels to support production requirements while minimizing excess inventory.
- Analyze inventory trends and take actions to improve inventory performance metrics.
- Support inventory optimization initiatives, including safety stock reviews and replenishment strategies.
- Ensure material availability while balancing working capital objectives.

KPI Management
- Monitor and drive performance against key supply chain metrics, including:
- Days of Inventory (DOI)
- Inventory Turns
- Stockout Reduction
- Supplier On-Time Delivery (OTD)
- Purchase Order Past Due Reduction
- Material Availability
- Develop action plans to improve KPI performance and support business goa

📌 Senior Buyer (Ciudad Apodaca)
🏢 Emerson
📍 Ciudad Apodaca