Buyer - Tijuana, México - North American Production Sharing
Descripción
Position Responsibilities:
Essential Functions:
- Create and negotiate various contracts with selected suppliers while exhibiting negotiating skills.
- Drive continuous improvement and supplier development in respect to commodity differentiation, quality, service and cost
- Interface with colleagues and Head of Purchasing & Supply Chain regarding vendor shortages, performance, cost savings, and cost increases
- Enter and maintain quotes and lead times and orders in SAP
- Manage inventory levels for material groups; execute on inventory reduction opportunities
- Manage MRP exceptions in SAP and with suppliers daily
- Manage supplier relationships including monitoring supplier capacity, relationship, quality, and cost
- Manage impact of changing product demand resulting from engineering changes and new product development
- Support product development and concurrent engineering activities.
- Perform followup function to ensure delivery and quality compliance
- Institute supplier quality management or scorecard practices ensuring optimal ontime delivery, cost and quality while meeting specification requirements (for both current products and new products)
- Ensure suppliers are aligned with our business objectives by managing supplier relationships as strategic partnerships through effective supplier data driven metrics and quarterly business review meetings
- Actively participate in material cost reduction activities
- Work with planning by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing purchasing demand/supply data and trends
- Analyze and interpret commodity spend data within the supply chain area
- Research the commodity market to understand business drivers, relevant technology trends and innovations (process and product)
Qualification Requirements:
- Focus on negotiation skills with the ability to leverage opportunities with the suppliers
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Purchasing and sourcing experience preferred in electronics, cables/wires, chemicals, and resins and other technical materials
- Freight/Logistics experience a plus
- Working knowledge of procurement and MRP principles, techniques and policies preferred
- General knowledge of Manufacturing processes, drawings and specifications preferred
- Working knowledge of Consignment, JIT, and VMI preferred
- Demonstration of sound communications skills
- Must be able to read, write, and create contracts (80%+ English fluency)
- Strong computer skills, including Excel, Word, and SAP (or equivalent)
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