Summary: The Purchasing Analyst manages purchase orders, coordinates suppliers, and ensures timely material supply for manufacturing operations through efficient control. Highlights: 1. Manage purchase orders and coordinate with suppliers for timely supply 2. Engage in supplier sourcing and development processes 3. Opportunity to work in a dynamic manufacturing operations department **Position Summary:** The Purchasing Analyst (Buyer) is responsible for managing purchase orders, coordinating with suppliers, and ensuring the proper receipt of materials and spare parts, guaranteeing timely supply for manufacturing operations through efficient technical and administrative control. **Job Status:** * Full Time * Salaried * Área: Manufacturing * Department: Operations * Reports to: Manufacturing Coordinator * Location: Mexicali Office, Baja California **Role Responsibilities:** Purchasing * Requesting and registering purchase orders * Reviewing and approving invoices from domestic and international suppliers * Recording purchases in the E1 system * Coordinating transportation for material deliveries * Sending physical purchase orders and providing proper follow\-up * Scheduling delivery dates for each purchase * Sourcing, quoting, and coordinating transportation for domestic purchases * Following up on freight payments * Participating in supplier sourcing and development processes * Reviewing label and packaging material designs and requirements Labels * Following up on new label designs * Updating existing designs * Requesting quotations * Reviewing label designs with the Committee **Education**: * Degree in International Business, Administration, Marketing, or related fields. **Experience / Skills / Abilities:** * Languages: Spanish / English (70%) * Experience in purchasing: 1\-2 years. * Experience working in teams * Knowledge of MRP and computer systems * Customer service orientation * Negotiation skills and supplier management * APICS certification (preferred) * Experience purchasing agrochemicals (preferred) * Highly disciplined with a strong sense of responsibility * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Proficiency in MRP systems * Proactive and goal\-oriented * Teamwork skills * Ability to work under pressure * Ability to manage simultaneous and urgent tasks **Job Expectations / Working Conditions**: * Occasional travel required * Office\-based work: 8\-hour workday at a desk using a computer * Availability and schedule flexibility required