Commodity Buyer – Direct Materials
Reynosa, Tamaulipas | Hybrid
We are looking for a Commodity Buyer to manage sourcing, supplier relationships and commercial negotiations for assigned direct-material commodities.
This position will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies, conducting RFQ processes, negotiating with suppliers and identifying cost-reduction opportunities while supporting the operational needs of the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage sourcing and supplier-management activities for assigned direct-material commodities. - Develop and execute commodity and supplier strategies. - Conduct RFQ and RFI processes, analyze supplier proposals and recommend sourcing decisions. - Negotiate pricing, contracts, payment terms and other commercial conditions. - Manage supplier relationships and monitor performance related to cost, quality,



delivery and service. - Analyze spending, market conditions and supplier capabilities. - Identify and implement cost-reduction and productivity opportunities. - Support supplier consolidation, localization and risk-mitigation initiatives. - Prepare financial analyses, cost comparisons and negotiation strategies. - Coordinate with Engineering, Quality, Operations and Finance to address supplier-related requirements. - Lead problem-solving and supplier-performance improvement activities. - Conduct periodic business reviews with suppliers. - Ensure compliance with contractual, regulatory and company requirements.
Required Qualifications

📌 Commodity buyer (Reynosa)
🏢 Tenneco
📍 Reynosa