negotiate lowest total cost of ownership supply side component contracts for assigned commodities. Support sites in achieving customer satisfaction with associated cost, quality, delivery, and working capital.
key job accountabilities
- prepare and execute rfqs: contribute to the integral & regional request for quote (rfq) process, including quoting and repricing efforts, to contribute to cost reduction with a focus on lowest total cost.
- deliver site material escalation support through the parts expediting process (plexpedite). Take swift action on part shortages so our manufacturing sites have the right parts to meet our customers’ needs.
- perform plexus agreement loading, review, and maintenance to ensure continuity of supply.
- maintain data integrity by being detail oriented and tech savvy. Ensure clean data management to safeguard the operational metrics, which allow for quality decision making and management.
- optimize business processes with a lean mindset and an eye for continuous improvement. Drive out waste and downtime from sourcing tools, processes and systems to increase team productivity and value.
education/experience qualifications
- bachelor’s degree with 2 or more years of related experience is preferred. An equivalent combination of education and/or experience will be considered.
other qualifications
- 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.
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📌 Sourcing operations specialist ii (México)
🏢 Plexus
📍 México