PURCHASING MANAGER

Description

Position Summary: Plan, direct, and optimize procurement strategies for goods and services to ensure timely supply and contribute to profitability and operational efficiency. Key Highlights: 1. Strategically manage procurement and supply chain 2. Negotiate and manage suppliers 3. Analyze costs, budgets, and key performance indicators (KPIs) Position Objective: Plan, direct, and optimize the company's procurement strategies for goods and services, ensuring timely supply at optimal cost, quality, and negotiation terms, thereby contributing to profitability, operational efficiency, and achievement of organizational goals. Key Responsibilities: Category analysis: ability to classify spending (Direct vs. Indirect) and apply appropriate strategies per input type (Routine, Bottleneck, Leverage, and Strategic). Calculate not only purchase price but also hidden costs: logistics, storage, maintenance, and end-of-life disposal. Develop supplier dashboards; create audit systems, supplier qualification processes, and performance evaluation frameworks (scorecards). Implement "Zero Bribery" policies and comply with tax regulations (e.g., CFDI management in Mexico or VAT regulations in other countries). Negotiate credit terms that enhance the company's liquidity. Monitor how market changes impact established standard costs. Strict control over budget allocations assigned to each department. Position Requirements: * Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Commerce, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, or related field. * 4–5 years of experience in similar roles. * Experience leading work teams. Knowledge Areas: Strategic procurement and supply chain management. Supplier negotiation and management. Cost, budget, and key performance indicator (KPI) analysis. Inventory control and supply chain management. Contract management and regulatory compliance. ERP system proficiency and analytical tools (Advanced Excel). Data Analytics for Procurement: Use of Advanced Excel (PivotTables, Power Query) or Power BI to identify budget variances and missed savings opportunities. Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. \- 6:00 p.m. Statutory Benefits Food vouchers Gasoline vouchers Employment Type: Full-time Salary: Starting from $32,000\.00 per month Benefits: * Company parking * Food vouchers Work Location: On-site employment