DIRECT MATERIALS BUYER

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Apodaca, Nuevo León

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop and implement strategic sourcing and negotiation strategies for direct materials.

- Identify cost reduction opportunities through cost breakdown and should-cost analysis.

- Negotiate pricing, contracts, and commercial terms with suppliers.

- Identify and develop local, regional, and integral sourcing alternatives.

- Monitor supplier performance in terms of quality, delivery, service, and cost.

- Identify supply chain risks and implement mitigation strategies.

- Drive savings initiatives and support supplier localization projects.

What We’re Looking For:

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, or related fields.

- 5+ years of experience in Purchasing or Supply Chain within the automotive or manufacturing industry.

- Advanced English proficiency.

- Experience with SAP or other ERP systems.

- Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.

- Knowledge of cost breakdown, should-cost analysis, and supplier evaluation.

- Advanced Excel skills.

- Availability to travel domestically and internationally (10–20%).

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📌 Direct Material Buyer (Ciudad Apodaca)
🏢 American Industries Group
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