Jr Corporate buyer

Alfa Laval

Country: Mexico

Location: Mexico City

Time Type: Full time

Posted On: September 29, 2024

Every day, we get opportunities to make a positive impact – on our colleagues, partners, customers and society. Together, we’re pioneering the solutions of the future and unlocking the full potential of precious resources. Trusted to act on initiative, we challenge conventional thinking to develop world-leading technologies that inspire progress in vital areas, including energy, food, water and shipping.

As we push forward, the innovative, open spirit that fuels our 140-year-old start-up culture and rapid growth also drives our personal growth. So, as we shape a more resourceful, less wasteful world, we build our careers too.

In this role, you will be responsible to collaborate on achieve best possible sustainable purchases ensuring the most beneficial supply base for the company, includes the strategic relationship, the contracting, performance review and improvement of the supply base.

This is not an exclusive gender position; therefore, all profiles are welcome.

To comply on this, you will demonstrate experience in the following fields.

Supplier Development: we need your collaboration to drive corrective actions regarding cost, customer needs by identifying the alternative that is consistent with our strategy

Pricing: to develop preliminary pricing detail, secure focus and agreements with different vendors

Supplier Management: Ensure proper supplier selection.  Expand and maintain a reliable local supply base in accordance with our sustainability strategy (climate impact, human rights, transparency in finance and operations).

Handle change orders in execution phase and secure lowest Total Cost

Identify improvements and cost savings opportunities base on purchase related processes, new technologies, standardization efficiency etc.

Procurement compliance:

Conduct business negotiation and contracting according to global frame and conditions.

Adhering to protocols to ensure that procurement processes are controlled

Networking and influence: With your coaching skills you will bring support to your internal customers and comply with financial requirements.

Your profile

Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or any related field

Has manufacture experience on metal work industry with proven knowledge in sustainable purchasing

English and Spanish skills C1 level with written and verbal communication skills.

Kind communication and interpersonal skilled able to influence stakeholders within organization.

Practicalities

Hybrid Scheme (twice a week in home office)

Offices in Tlalnepantla Edo Mex

Type of contract: Mexican contract + benefits above to the law

Non Mexican citizens with working visa

"We care about diversity, inclusion, and equity in our recruitment processes. We also believe behavioural traits can provide important insights into a candidate's fit to a role. To help us achieve this we apply Pymetrics assessments, and upon application you will be invited to play the assessment games."

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We offer you 

The opportunity to work in a company of constant change that allows the employees to work with total ownership and accountability