Join us as a Project Category Buyer Specialist and drive real business impact through strategic sourcing. You'll optimize be part of strategic projects, negotiate high-value contracts, and partner with teams across the organization to deliver optimization, cost savings and quality excellence.

What will you do?
- Lead direct procurement activities for strategic localization and new product development projects, ensuring alignment between Project, Category, and Sourcing teams.
- Drive end-to-end sourcing processes, including technical requirements analysis, supplier selection and qualification, RFQs, commercial negotiations, and contract management.
- Act as a techno-commercial partner to ensure supplier capabilities meet quality, cost, and delivery expectations. Identify and implement cost‑saving opportunities through localization, value engineering, dual sourcing, design‑to‑cost, and continuous improvement initiatives.

What are the key skills we are looking for?

Technical knowledge — intermediate level; with the ability to read and understand engineering drawings, specifications





Project Management — intermediate level; understanding milestones, interactions and program management structure and collaboration

Cost Analysis — proficient level; analyzing price proposals and identifying gaps and savings opportunities through cost breakdowns and should‑cost

Capacity Analysis — proficient level; to identify potential constraints, critical resources and its resolution

Procurement Negotiations — proficient level; securing favorable terms while maintaining supplier relationships

Problem Solving —proficient level; resolving procurement challenges with practical, effective solutions

Supplier Management — proficient level; building and maintaining strong supplier partnerships

Procurement Strategy — intermediate level; developing sourcing plans that align with business objectives

Influencing Skills — intermediate level; driving alignment across stakeholders with compet

📌 Category Buyer (Monterrey)
🏢 Schneider Electric
📍 Monterrey