Lead
the day-to-day operation and continued development of the company's
procure-to-pay environment. Oversee purchasing activities and negotiate
contracts to ensure a cost-effective and efficient procurement process.
Establish relationships with vendors and develop purchasing strategies to
acquire goods and services while adhering to budget constraints.
· Create
standards and protocols for the company’s purchasing processes. And continuously
evaluate and improve procurement practices, including identifying cost-saving
opportunities and process enhancements
· Lead, coach, and mentor a team of Procurement
buyers and analysts, which includes establishing clear roles, service levels,
work queues, escalation paths, and performance expectations

· Build
a customer-oriented service culture focused on responsiveness, accuracy,
control, and continuous improvement

· Identifying,
evaluating, and selecting suppliers based on quality, reliability,
cost-effectiveness, and adherence to ethical and sustainability standards

· Oversee procurement intake, requisition and
purchase-order support, catalogs, supplier onboarding, vendor master-data
coordination, reporting, compliance, and issue resolution

· Partner
with Category Management to move Procurement from a transaction-focused
function to a strategic, data-driven organization

· Negotiating
contracts and terms with suppliers to ensure favorable pricing, payment terms,
and mutually beneficial agreements

· Analyze
price proposals, financial reports, and other information to determine a
reasonable price





· Conduct market research and analyze industry
trends to support procurement decisions

· Collaborating with internal stakeholders to
understand their requirements and align procurement activities with
organizational goals

· Managing
supplier relationships, including ongoing performance evaluation, issue
resolution, and fostering long-term partnerships

· Create
standards and protocols for the company’s purchasing processes. And continuously
evaluate and improve procurement practices, including identifying cost-saving
opportunities and process enhancements

Requirements · Bachelor’s
degree in supply chain management, business administration, or a related field

· 5+
years as purchasing manager

· 7-10
years of procurement experience

· Strong
team leadership and people development skills

· In-depth
knowledge of procurement principles, strategies, and best practices

· Demonstrable
experience in the North American market and familiarity with local suppliers
and sourcing channels

· Strong
skills in budgeting, cost optimization, and negotiation techniques.

· Knowledge
of vendor management and source-to-paysystems

· An
analytical mind with excellent communication and interpersonal skills

· Ability
to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams

Benefits Life Insurance.

Private medical insurance and preventative care.

Legal benefits.

Christmas bonus (above law).

Savings fund (above law).

Profit sharing (PTU).

Vacation days (above law).

Vacation premium (above law).

📌 Purchasing Manager (Saltillo)
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