Indirect Purchaser

Description

Job Summary: We are seeking an Indirect Purchaser to execute procurement processes, negotiate contracts, and manage the end-to-end procurement cycle for international railway projects. Key Highlights: 1. Part of an international group involved in major railway projects. 2. Professional growth opportunities and continuous training. 3. An innovative environment that drives national mobility. **Dare to join us! Drive your career forward with CAF** Can you imagine being part of an international group driving landmark projects such as the Suburban Train, the MX\-TOL Interurban Line, STC Metro train maintenance, and train manufacturing for Mexico and abroad? At CAF, with over 30 years of success in Mexico, we transform the lives of thousands of passengers… but real change starts with you. **What will be your mission?** * Execute indirect procurement processes for goods and services aligned with internal needs. * Negotiate contracts, commercial agreements, and service-level agreements (SLAs) with suppliers. * Develop and qualify strategic suppliers, ensuring competitiveness in cost, quality, and delivery timelines. * Manage the full procurement lifecycle (Procure-to-Pay), ensuring traceability and regulatory compliance. * Analyze spending and identify savings and improvement opportunities within indirect categories. * Track purchase orders to ensure on-time and correct deliveries. * Validate proper receipt of materials and services, resolving incidents with suppliers and internal departments. * Prepare procurement performance reports and KPIs to support decision-making. * Evaluate supplier performance using KPIs (quality, on-time delivery, service). * Ensure compliance with internal policies, audits, and controls. * Adhere to quality, safety, and environmental standards (ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001\) **What are we looking for?** **Education:** * Bachelor’s degree in Administration, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Logistics, International Trade, or related fields (degree required). * Advanced English desirable **Experience** * Minimum 3 \- 5 years of experience in indirect procurement (mandatory). * Experience negotiating service, project, and indirect supply contracts. * Experience in metal-mechanical, manufacturing, or automotive industries (preferred). * ERP system proficiency (SAP, Oracle, or similar). * Experience in spend analysis, budgetary control, and executive reporting. * Advanced Excel skills. **What we offer you:** * Competitive salary \+ enhanced benefits (grocery vouchers, transportation allowance, school supplies support, life insurance, savings fund, subsidized cafeteria). * Professional growth: development opportunities within a globally present group. * Continuous training: capacity-building programs to enhance your skills and knowledge. * Competitive benefits: benefits exceeding statutory requirements. * Innovative environment: join a team shaping the future of national mobility. **I want to join — what’s next?** Once you register, we’ll contact you to provide further details about the position and answer all your questions. As you progress, we’ll guide you through every step of the process. Register now, join CAF’s \#TalentInMotion initiative, and together transform the lives of thousands of passengers through integrated and sustainable mobility. *At Grupo CAF, our recruitment and selection processes are always free of charge: you will never be asked to pay for interviews, assessments, or job placements. This policy reflects our commitment to honesty, integrity, and transparency, and is designed to protect you from potential fraud. Please remember that we only manage applications through our official channels and never request personal data outside them.* Salary: $20,000\.00 \- $30,000\.00 per month Work Location: On-site employment