SKF is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Regionalization Lead to support strategic sourcing, supplier localization, cost optimization, and regional value content initiatives across Mexico and the USMCA region. This role will lead supplier scouting, sourcing analysis, tariff mitigation assessments, and cross-functional projects that strengthen supply chain competitiveness and resilience.
Key Responsibilities Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Development Identify, evaluate, and develop suppliers within the USMCA region. Support localization and regionalization initiatives. Conduct supplier scouting, qualification, and onboarding activities. Trade & Tariff Analysis Assess sourcing alternatives and their impact on total landed cost. Analyze tariffs, trade agreements, and compliance requirements. Identify opportunities to mitigate trade-related costs and risks. Cost Optimization & Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Perform detailed TCO and cost analyses. Develop business cases and strategic sourcing recommendations. Drive cost reduction and value creation initiatives.



Project Management Lead sourcing and localization projects from planning through execution. Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders across Purchasing, Engineering, Quality, Operations, Finance, and Supply Chain. Manage project timelines, milestones, and risk mitigation plans. Strategic Analysis & Reporting Prepare executive presentations and recommendations. Track savings, supplier performance, and localization metrics. Provide insights to support business and sourcing decisions. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or a related field. 5+ years of experience in sourcing, procurement, supplier development, or supply chain optimization. Advanced/Fluent English and Spanish. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Preferred Expertise Strategic Sourcing Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Cost Analysis Data Analytics Project Management Stakeholder Management Why Joi

📌 Strategic sourcing regionalization lead (San Andrés Cholula)
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📍 San Andrés Cholula