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Job Summary
To support our extraordinary teams that build great products and contribute to our growth, we are looking to add an Indirect Buyer located in Guadalajara, North Campus.
Reporting to the Purchasing Manager Indirect, the Indirect Buyer position involves being responsible for coordinating activities related to the procurement of direct materials, components, and equipment.
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What a typical day looks like:
- Reviews requisitions and MRP output.
- Communicates with suppliers to obtain product or service information such as pricing, availability, and lead times.
- Determines method of procurement, such as indirect purchasing.
- Places orders, reschedules, and cancels material based on requisitions and MRP results.
- Manages supplier's compliance with price, delivery, and quality expectations and, if necessary, escalates the case to a higher level.
- Approves invoices for payment.
- Expedites delivery of goods to users.
- Analyzes inventory levels. Prepares accountability reports for surplus and obsolete management.
- Interacts with suppliers to ensure both delivery and best market price.
- Makes tactical purchasing decisions. Executes corporate sourcing and purchasing programs for high value parts.
- Conducts quarterly supplier reviews.
- Maintains purchasing records, reports, and metrics.
- Performs tracking from order placement to supplier payment and receipt. of material in the system.
- Coordinates with warehouse to resolve any receiving issues.
- BA/BS or equivalent work experience.
- Advanced English.
- Previous MRP experience.
- Intermediate/Advanced Excel.
- BAAN knowledge.
- Nice to have Planning backgorund.
- Competitive salary.
- Health and life insurance.
- Christmas bonus.
- Meal vouchers.
- Savings Fund.
Job Category
Global Procurement & Supply Chain
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Optional Skills:
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