A Day In Your Life at MKS:

We are looking for an exceptional NPI Buyer based in Queretaro, Mexico who will:
- Provide guidance for sourcing, planning, and purchasing decisions as part of a cross-functional team responsible for new product development.
- Manage supply chain activities in coordination with the Design Engineering team to acquire material in a cost-effective and timely manner for development, prototype, and early production requirements.
- Manage tactical purchasing activities, such as expediting material, past-due POs, open PO’s, PO confirmations, receiving, and accounts payable-related issues
- Support RFQs to suppliers for new products including analyzing and negotiating quotations in coordination with the NPI Project Manager
- Participate in cross-functional meetings and project review meetings as a representative of the NPI Material Specialist team
- Assist with new supplier sourcing and integration, including contributing to the qualification and development of new suppliers as part of a broader sourcing strategy
- Recommend cost saving proposals,



alternative sources, and volume pricing structures
- Maintain purchasing data integrity in ERP systems
- Manage the interface between Engineering and production ramp-up
- Manage project transition from development to production

Skills You Bring:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in business/economics/supply chain/procurement or engineering with knowledge of Materials Management or Logistics and good written and oral communication skills
- 2+ years of experience in Procurement/Supply Chain/Planning
- A demonstrated background and proven experience with purchasing and supply chain tools
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Proficient in the use of ERP/MRP Systems, SAP, Oracle and Microsoft Office
- Advanced level ability in the use of Excel & PowerPoint
- A willingness and ability to influence and change the status quo
- Fluency in both English and Spanish languages

Physical Demand

📌 NPI Buyer (Benito Juárez)
🏢 MKS
📍 Benito Juárez