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Purchasing Specialist

Primary Location: 

Irapuato, GUA, MX

Summary The Strategic Buyer coordinates the activities of buyers in their area, selects and develops suppliers, negotiates price lists and purchase conditions, monitors performance indicators in their area and executes corrective and improvement actions.

Strategic Buyer Main functions Ensure the supply of all materials, supplies, and services needed in your area.

Supervise and Coordinate the activities of buyers Select suppliers, develop them, maintain the catalog and evaluate their performance.

Monitoring of performance indicators.

 

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Supervises and coordinates the activities of indirect or direct buyers where applicable Release of Purchase Orders in SAP Release of Down Payments in Basware 
Supplier Development for New Materials.
Relocation of suppliers Negotiation with suppliers to seek improvement in prices, quality, delivery times and payment conditions.
Develop and implement savings initiatives.
Ergonomics; Complies with ergonomic standards in their daily work, supervises, coordinates and has the appropriate conditions to carry out the work. 
Safety; Complies with safety requirements, supervises and coordinates that he and his team in each service or delivery of material meets the safety needs required by the HSE department to reduce work risks. 
Environment; He takes care of the resources at his disposal, supervises and coordinates that he, the suppliers and his team are committed to good practices regarding the care of the environment. 
Other activities Participation in HSE and QC activities and initiatives as required. Supervisory responsibility Supervises activities of buyers under their charge. 
Employees are expected to align with Metso's leadership principles. 
Travel; The position requires constant travel. 
Ratings Higher Education, Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Administration, Business Management or Engineering is required.

 

Experience: 5 to 6 years in similar positions within the manufacturing, automotive or mass consumption industry.

Knowledge, skills: SAP and Microsoft Office System Management, Advanced Excel,

Supplier Negotiation Skills, Supplier Development, Effective Communication, Project Management Essential physical functions and work environment It must often remain in a stationary position for a long part of the day or be exposed to adverse weather conditions during travel. Competences The measurable or observable knowledge, skills, and behaviors that are critical to successful job performance. (Not included above) Competences High level of negotiation Decision-making High sense of urgency Multitasking Self-directed Working under pressure Leadership Proactive Analytical Responsible Declaration At Metso Mexico our values – driving customer success, pursuing innovation, working together and respecting each other – guide us in the way we conduct business and work together. As a multinational company, Metso values and thrives on diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business necessity

Summary The Strategic Buyer coordinates the activities of buyers in their area, selects and develops suppliers, negotiates price lists and purchase conditions, monitors performance indicators in their area and executes corrective and improvement actions.

Strategic Buyer Main functions Ensure the supply of all materials, supplies, and services needed in your area.

Supervise and Coordinate the activities of buyers Select suppliers, develop them, maintain the catalog and evaluate their performance.

Monitoring of performance indicators.

 

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Supervises and coordinates the activities of indirect or direct buyers where applicable Release of Purchase Orders in SAP Release of Down Payments in Basware 
Supplier Development for New Materials.
Relocation of suppliers Negotiation with suppliers to seek improvement in prices, quality, delivery times and payment conditions.
Develop and implement savings initiatives.
Ergonomics; Complies with ergonomic standards in their daily work, supervises, coordinates and has the appropriate conditions to carry out the work. 
Safety; Complies with safety requirements, supervises and coordinates that he and his team in each service or delivery of material meets the safety needs required by the HSE department to reduce work risks. 
Environment; He takes care of the resources at his disposal, supervises and coordinates that he, the suppliers and his team are committed to good practices regarding the care of the environment. 
Other activities Participation in HSE and QC activities and initiatives as required. Supervisory responsibility Supervises activities of buyers under their charge. 
Employees are expected to align with Metso's leadership principles. 
Travel; The position requires constant travel. 
Ratings Higher Education, Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Administration, Business Management or Engineering is required.

 

Experience: 5 to 6 years in similar positions within the manufacturing, automotive or mass consumption industry.

Knowledge, skills: SAP and Microsoft Office System Management, Advanced Excel,

Supplier Negotiation Skills, Supplier Development, Effective Communication, Project Management Essential physical functions and work environment It must often remain in a stationary position for a long part of the day or be exposed to adverse weather conditions during travel. Competences The measurable or observable knowledge, skills, and behaviors that are critical to successful job performance. (Not included above) Competences High level of negotiation Decision-making High sense of urgency Multitasking Self-directed Working under pressure Leadership Proactive Analytical Responsible Declaration At Metso Mexico our values – driving customer success, pursuing innovation, working together and respecting each other – guide us in the way we conduct business and work together. As a multinational company, Metso values and thrives on diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business necessity

Summary The Strategic Buyer coordinates the activities of buyers in their area, selects and develops suppliers, negotiates price lists and purchase conditions, monitors performance indicators in their area and executes corrective and improvement actions.

Strategic Buyer Main functions Ensure the supply of all materials, supplies, and services needed in your area.

Supervise and Coordinate the activities of buyers Select suppliers, develop them, maintain the catalog and evaluate their performance.

Monitoring of performance indicators.

 

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Supervises and coordinates the activities of indirect or direct buyers where applicable Release of Purchase Orders in SAP Release of Down Payments in Basware 
Supplier Development for New Materials.
Relocation of suppliers Negotiation with suppliers to seek improvement in prices, quality, delivery times and payment conditions.
Develop and implement savings initiatives.
Ergonomics; Complies with ergonomic standards in their daily work, supervises, coordinates and has the appropriate conditions to carry out the work. 
Safety; Complies with safety requirements, supervises and coordinates that he and his team in each service or delivery of material meets the safety needs required by the HSE department to reduce work risks. 
Environment; He takes care of the resources at his disposal, supervises and coordinates that he, the suppliers and his team are committed to good practices regarding the care of the environment. 
Other activities Participation in HSE and QC activities and initiatives as required. Supervisory responsibility Supervises activities of buyers under their charge. 
Employees are expected to align with Metso's leadership principles. 
Travel; The position requires constant travel. 
Ratings Higher Education, Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Administration, Business Management or Engineering is required.

 

Experience: 5 to 6 years in similar positions within the manufacturing, automotive or mass consumption industry.

Knowledge, skills: SAP and Microsoft Office System Management, Advanced Excel,

Supplier Negotiation Skills, Supplier Development, Effective Communication, Project Management Essential physical functions and work environment It must often remain in a stationary position for a long part of the day or be exposed to adverse weather conditions during travel. Competences The measurable or observable knowledge, skills, and behaviors that are critical to successful job performance. (Not included above) Competences High level of negotiation Decision-making High sense of urgency Multitasking Self-directed Working under pressure Leadership Proactive Analytical Responsible Declaration At Metso Mexico our values – driving customer success, pursuing innovation, working together and respecting each other – guide us in the way we conduct business and work together. As a multinational company, Metso values and thrives on diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business necessity

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