You'll love this role!As a Purchasing Specialist at Seco Tools Mexico, you will be reporting directly to our Purchasing Manager Mexico (Ramos Arizpe & Queretaro), and will be responsible for strategically sourcing and purchasing indirect & direct materials, and services, to support our operations, ensuring cost-effectiveness, quality, and timely delivery. You'll be located at our Ramos Arizpe facility.Job Responsibilities:*** Manage the end-to-end procurement process, from supplier selection and negotiation to contract management and performance monitoring.* Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimize costs and improve efficiency across various categories.* Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers, assess their capabilities, and ensure compliance with Sandvik's standards.* Negotiate favorable terms and conditions with suppliers, including pricing, delivery schedules, and payment terms.* Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including engineering, production, and finance, to understand their procurement needs and ensure alignment with business objectives.* Monitor supplier performance, address any issues or discrepancies, and foster strong, long-term relationships.* Ensure compliance with company policies, purchasing procedures,



and relevant legal and ethical standards.* Analyze purchasing data for our KPI's and generate reports to identify trends, opportunities for improvement, and cost savings initiatives.* Participate in cross-functional projects aimed at optimizing supply chain processes and enhancing overall operational efficiency.Job Qualifications:*** Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.* Proven experience (3+ years) in a procurement, purchasing, or supply chain role, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial environment.* Strong negotiation and communication skills with the ability to build and maintain effective supplier relationships.* Knowledge of Foreign trade and Customs. (Import Export).* Solid understanding of procurement best practices, contract law, and supply chain principles.* Proficiency in using ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and other procurement software.* Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail.* Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.* Fluency in English and Spanish is highly desirable.* Strong ethical conduct and integrity.Join our great team!
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