Senior NPI Buyer - Querétaro

A Day in Your Life at MKS: · As a Sr. NPI Buyer at MKS instrument, you will partner with Supply chain project managers and a complete cross functional team to manage projects for new product introduction phase. In this role, you will report to the NPI Procurement manager. · You W ...

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A Day in Your Life at MKS:
As a Sr. NPI Buyer at MKS instrument, you will partner with Supply chain project managers and a complete cross functional team to manage projects for new product introduction phase. In this role, you will report to the NPI Procurement manager.

You Will Make an Impact By:

• Provide guidance for sourcing, planning, and purchasing decisions as part of a cross functional team responsible for new product development.
• Manage supply chain activities in coordination with the Design Engineering team to acquire material in a cost-effective and timely manner for development, prototype, and early production requirements.
• Manage tactical purchasing activities, such as expediting material, past due PO's, open PO's, PO confirmations, receiving, and accounts payable related issues
• Support RFQs to suppliers for new products including analyzing and negotiating quotations in coordination with the NPI Project Manager
• Participate in cross-functional meetings and project review meetings as a representative of the NPI Material Specialist team
• Assist with new supplier sourcing and integration, including contributing to the qualification and development of new suppliers as part of a broader sourcing strategy
• Recommend cost saving proposals, alternative sources, and volume pricing structures
• Maintain purchasing data integrity in ERP systems
• Manage the interface between Engineering and production ramp-up
• Manage project transition from development to production Travel Requirements: Up to 15-20 % of travel is required.

Skills You Bring:

• A demonstrated background and proven experience with purchasing and supply chain tools
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Proficient in the use of ERP/MRP Systems, SAP, Oracle and Microsoft Office
• Advanced level ability in the use of Excel & Power Point
• A willingness and ability to influence and change the status quo

Required Skills:

• Fluency in both English and Spanish languages
• A Bachelor's degree in business/economics or engineering with knowledge of Materials Management or Logistics
• CPIM and/or APICS certification (requirement is desirable to have)
• 5+ years of related experience
• A valid Passport, US Visa