Purchasing Manager - Industrial Sector

Your tasks

At ProWork, we are looking for a Purchasing Manager with extensive experience in the industrial sector, project-based purchasing, strategic negotiation, and supplier development. The main objective of the position is to contribute to cost optimization, operational efficiency, and the fulfillment of the organization's procurement objectives.

Main responsibilities

• Design and implement purchasing and procurement strategies aligned with operational and financial objectives.
• Manage the acquisition of materials, equipment, tools, and services required for large-scale industrial projects.
• Guarantee the timely supply of materials for project execution, avoiding operational delays.
• Develop, expand, and strengthen the portfolio of strategic suppliers, ensuring competitive conditions in price, quality, and delivery times.
• Lead commercial negotiations, contracts, and supply agreements.
• Supervise quotation processes, comparisons, issuance of purchase orders, and delivery tracking.
• Identify savings opportunities and cost optimization within the supply chain.
• Coordinate procurement needs interdepartmentally with the Operations, Engineering, Warehouse, and Maintenance areas.
• Administer and lead the Purchasing team, establishing objectives, improvement plans, and key performance indicators (KPIs).

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Administration, Industrial Engineering, International Business, Foreign Trade, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial purchasing and at least 3 years in leadership positions.
• Verifiable experience in project-based purchasing and industrial material procurement.
• Knowledge and experience in MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Operations) purchasing, desirable.
• Experience in development, evaluation, and negotiation with national and international suppliers.
• Knowledge in inventory management, supply chain, and material logistics.
• Proficiency in ERP systems, Neodata (desirable), and advanced Excel for information analysis.
• Experience in budget administration, cost control, and management indicators (KPIs).
• Knowledge of purchasing processes under ISO 9001 quality management systems (desirable).
• Reside near the Tepotzotlán area or have ease of commuting.

Key competencies

• Leadership and development of work teams.
• Strategic negotiation and analytical thinking with a financial focus.
• Planning, organization, and results orientation.
• Decision-making and problem-solving in high operational demand environments.
• Effective communication.

What we offer

• Monthly gross salary of $35,000 to $55,000 MXN (negotiable based on profile and experience).
• Direct hiring.
• Life insurance.
• Full statutory benefits from day one.
• Opportunities for professional development and participation in large-scale industrial projects.

Other

Position: Industrial Purchasing Manager Company: ProWork Location: Tepotzotlán, Estado de México Workday: Full time Salary: $35,000 to $55,000 MXN gross monthly (based on profile and experience)

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