Objective of the position

Assure and optimize procurement of direct and indirect material for the DRX Group for a commodity, especially cost reduction, taking into account quality aspects; primary contact person to supplier ('owner' of supplier).

Principal activities

• Act as internal and external contact person within his/her own area of expertise; cooperate in internal working groups

• Create internal publications (e.g. documentation, etc.) and present as required (internally)

• Recognize general need for continuing education in his/her own field within the company; plan and conduct internal and external training on complex topics, both domestically and in other countries

• Support in determining and optimizing internal standards and processes within his/her own area of expertise

• Observe/identify trends in his/her area of expertise in order to develop concepts; suggest recommendations for action (e.g. Observe and analyze the applicable procurement markets, etc.)

• Control and manage long-term strategic supplier relationships as owner of the supplier,



escalates issues as needed to Mgmt.

• Cooperate with General Lead Buyers and within the international purchasing network

• Support the MM technical project leader during the project phase

• Request, compare and evaluate extensive bids, taking into account price, quality, delivery performance and technology; conduct cost reduction actions according to activity plans and targets set

• Promote new technologies and substitutes, including initiation of approval processes

• Implement setup of complex procurement relationships with suppliers, including contract negotiations and management

• Implement supplier management for complex supplier relationships

• Cooperates with internal cross-functional customers as required

• Manage the supplier determination process

• Assure the search, evaluation, selection, approval and setup of new suppliers in cooperation with the relevant units

• Conduct supplier classifi

📌 Specialist Procurement (México)
🏢 DRÄXLMAIER Group
📍 México