Indirect Materials Purchasing Supervisor

Role Overview

The Indirect Materials Purchasing Supervisor leads the indirect spend category for the Tijuana operation, providing support to all departments with their indirect product and service needs, and managing the indirect purchasing team. The incumbent is responsible for driving cost reduction initiatives and developing efficient processes for indirect purchases.

What You Will Do

Key responsibilities include negotiating agreements and managing contracts with suppliers, monitoring supplier data, supporting supplier development, maintaining effective relationships with suppliers, driving cost savings initiatives, and preparing data for cost reduction projects.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of market conditions, general supply base capacity for MRO items, security, and capital expenditure. They will also be able to develop and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and ensure compliance with corporate policies and local requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in purchasing or supply chain management
• Proven track record of driving cost savings initiatives and developing efficient processes
• Strong negotiation and contract management skills
• Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with suppliers

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development