International Purchasing Coordinator

If you are passionate about the world of international business and want to take on a challenge that combines strategy, negotiation, and textile knowledge, we want to meet you! The main mission of this position is to lead the international purchasing process of raw materials, supplies, and finished products in the textile sector, guaranteeing the timely supply of the company, the negotiation of the best commercial conditions with international suppliers, and compliance with import processes. Within the functions of the position are: -Define the international supply strategy for raw materials, supplies, and finished products of the textile sector. -Identify, evaluate, and select international suppliers that meet the required quality, cost, and delivery time standards. -Negotiate commercial conditions (prices, payment terms, delivery times) with international suppliers. -Lead and follow up on the merchandise import processes, in coordination with the foreign trade, logistics, and customs areas. -Monitor the behavior of international textile raw material markets and price trends. -Establish, execute, and control the international purchasing budget. -Design, follow up, and report on purchasing management indicators. -Coordinate with the planning area for timely supply according to the company's needs. -Evaluate and manage the exchange rate and logistical risks associated with international purchases. -Represent the company at fairs, business matchmaking events, and visits to international suppliers. -Lead, develop, and evaluate the human team under their charge.

Job requirements: -Professional in Comercio Exterior, Negocios Internacionales, Administración de Empresas, Ingeniería Industrial or related careers. -Skills for the position: high-level international negotiation, market and supplier analysis, and management of import processes. -Competencies: High-level negotiation skill. -Strategic thinking and business vision. -Results orientation. -Assertive communication and cultural adaptability. -Decision making under pressure. -Leadership and team management. Technical knowledge: knowledge of the international textile market, management of purchasing management indicators. Advanced English proficiency, indispensable for negotiation and communication with international suppliers. Work experience: Minimum 5 years of experience leading international purchasing or supply areas, preferably in the textile sector.