Buyer

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Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Buyer Direct located in Guadalajara North.

Reporting to the Materials Manager Direct the role involves:

What a typical day looks like:

• Reviews requisitions and MRP output.

• Confers with vendors to obtain product or service information such as price, availability and delivery schedule.

• Determines method of procurement such as direct purchase.

• Orders, reschedules and cancellations based on requisitions and MRP output.

• Maintains procurement records such as items or services purchased, costs, delivery and inventories.

• Manages supplier to price, delivery and quality expectations and escalates when appropriate.

• Approves invoices for payment.

• Expedite delivery of goods to users.

• Analyzes inventory levels. Prepares liability reports for excess and obsolete management.

• May gather quotations, examine bids, negotiate contracts and make awards.

• May plan, schedule and monitor the movement of materials through the production cycle.

• Experience in Electronic Industry (desirable)

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Advanced English.

• Typically requires a bachelor’s degree.

• Experience in purchasing area.

• Interfaces with suppliers and customers to secure both delivery and the best market price.

• Makes tactical buying decisions. Executes corporate sourcing programs and purchasing high dollar parts.

• Conducts quarterly supplier reviews.

• Maintains procurement records, reports and metrics.

• Prepares and/or reviews bid requests and negotiates contracts within budgetary limitations and scope of authority.

• Estimates values according to knowledge of market price.

• Maintains procurement records such as items purchased, costs, delivery and inventories.

• Manages supplier to price, delivery and quality expectations and escalates when appropriate.

• Approves invoices for payment.

• Investigation inventory levels.

• Monitors the movement of materials through the production cycle.

• Conducts quarterly supplier reviews.

• Maintains procurement records, reports and metrics.

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

• Pantry vouchers

• Saving Fund

• Christmas bonus

• Holiday bonus

• Medical Insurance

• Life Insurance

GR66

Job Category

Global Procurement & Supply Chain

Required Skills:

Optional Skills:

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