Procurement Manager

Description

Job Summary: Lead the procurement strategy, ensuring product availability, optimizing costs, and maintaining strong supplier relationships to maximize profitability. Key Highlights: 1. Lead the organization's procurement strategy 2. Optimize costs and manage inventory 3. Opportunity to consolidate as a division leader Procurement Manager Monterrey, Nuevo León | Full-time **Job Objective** Lead the organization's procurement strategy, ensuring the availability of fast-moving products and specialized materials, optimizing acquisition costs, and maintaining strong relationships with domestic and international suppliers to maximize business profitability. **Key Responsibilities** * **Inventory Management:** Monitor stock levels to prevent stockouts or excess inventory (over-stock), especially for high-demand products. * **Strategic Negotiation:** Negotiate pricing, payment terms, delivery conditions, and volume-based incentives with manufacturers and distributors. * **Supplier Development:** Identify and evaluate new supply sources (local and imported) to diversify the product catalog and improve quality. * **Market Analysis:** Monitor fluctuations in raw material costs to anticipate strategic purchases ahead of price increases. * **Quality Control:** Ensure received materials comply with technical standards and certifications required in the construction and hardware sectors. * **Internal Collaboration:** Work closely with Sales and Logistics teams to align procurement with demand forecasts and seasonal promotions. Our Ideal Candidate * **Education:** Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, International Trade, or related field. * **Experience:** Minimum 5 years in procurement, preferably in the hardware or construction sector. * **Knowledge:** Advanced Excel proficiency and experience managing procurement KPIs. * Mature professional profile, ideally aged 40–45. **Critical Competencies** * **Commercial Vision:** Ability to identify business opportunities within procurement activities. * **Assertive Negotiation:** Skill to close mutually beneficial agreements under pressure. * **Analytical Thinking:** Ability to process large volumes of inventory and pricing data. * **Ethics and Integrity:** Transparent handling of resources and supplier relationships. Why Pimsa? A company with proven track record and stability A genuine growth initiative Direct access to senior management Autonomy to execute Opportunity to consolidate as a division leader Employment Type: Full-time Salary: $45,000.00 – $50,000.00 per month Work Location: On-site employment