Acerca del Puesto
Our client is seeking a strategic and experienced Gerente de Compras de Materias Primas to lead their global sourcing efforts. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within Mexico. You will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive strategies for sourcing raw materials, managing supplier relationships, negotiating favorable terms, and ensuring a stable and cost-effective supply chain. The ideal candidate possesses deep expertise in commodity markets, strong analytical skills, and a proven track record of managing complex global procurement operations. This role is critical to our company's operational success and profitability. We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and high-performing remote team, providing the necessary tools and support for success. Join us to drive significant impact in global raw material procurement from your home office.

Responsabilidades Clave

Develop and implement strategic sourcing strategies for key raw materials, focusing on cost optimization, quality, and supply chain security.

Identify, evaluate, and onboard new global suppliers, conducting rigorous due diligence and risk assessments.

Negotiate long-term contracts, pricing agreements, and service level agreements with raw material suppliers.

Manage and cultivate strong, collaborative relationships with existing suppliers, ensuring consistent performance and alignment with company values.

Monitor global commodity markets, analyze price trends, and develop hedging strategies as necessary.

Collaborate with R&D;, production, and finance teams to forecast material requirements and ensure timely procurement.

Oversee the procurement process from requisition to payment, ensuring compliance with company policies and ethical standards.

Mitigate supply chain risks, including geopolitical instability, natural disasters, and supplier financial health.

Prepare detailed reports on market intelligence,



supplier performance, cost savings, and risk assessments for senior management.

Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the raw materials procurement function.

Requisitos

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Economics, or a related quantitative field.

A Master's degree is preferred.

Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in procurement, with a significant focus on raw materials or commodity sourcing.

Demonstrated success in developing and executing global sourcing strategies.

Proven experience in negotiating complex, high-value contracts with international suppliers.

In-depth knowledge of global commodity markets, pricing dynamics, and risk management strategies.

Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced data analysis tools.

Exceptional leadership, analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.

Proven ability to manage effectively in a remote environment, demonstrating strong self-discipline and organizational skills.

Fluent in Spanish and English; proficiency in other languages is a plus.

Ventajas
Our client offers a highly competitive compensation package for this fully remote position, including a substantial base salary and significant performance-based bonuses. Benefits are comprehensive and include premium health insurance, life insurance, and generous paid time off. We are committed to your professional growth, offering access to advanced training, industry certifications, and opportunities to participate in virtual international conferences. A robust retirement savings plan is provided, along with employee wellness and assistance programs. This role provides the ultimate flexibility, allowing you to contribute strategically to our global operations from anywhere, fostering an exceptional work-life balance while working remotely from Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, MX .

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