Local Purchasing Representative
Location:
Queretaro, MX, CP.76220
Date:
Jan 16, 2025
Job Area:
Purchasing
Job Level:
Experienced
Role Summary
The Local Purchasing Representative is the single point of contact for local users, local procurement, and Shared Service Center.
Main Tasks
Main Accountabilities:
- Responsible for RFQ’s, Negotiations and final contracting of local Non Productive Material demand which is not in scope of the Shared Service Center (SSC).
- Responsible for RFQ’s, Negotiations and final contracting of local NPM demand w/o involvement of Category Manager / MGM.
- Responsible for RFQ’s, Negotiations and final contracting of local NPM capital spend (CAPEX), Threshold levels in alignment with Lead Buyer (LB).
- Coordination of procurement processes and ensure delivery of goods and services from internal as well as from external partners.
- Release of SAP PO’s incl. second visual approval according to NPM guideline.
- Executing price comparisons
- Archiving of documents in SAP, respective ERP system or dedicated internal storage location
- Support production on urgent orders due to breakdowns.
- Create Delivery notes for return shipment.
- Create PO for NPM-Products with SAP Material number (BANF), transfer to supplier and Dropship.
- Support Category Managers and Lead Buyer Freight / Capex.
- Securing proper use of all relevant Procurement systems such as SAP / PUR / eCONN
- Maintenance of material master data (e.g. NPM Spare Parts)
- Reviewing and Tracking of acknowledgements, info request and open orders from sales
- Invoice resolutions in case of mismatch between GBTS/Finance and supplier.
- Prepare and execute trainings (PUR) for the end user on request.
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Your Profile
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree on Engineering, business administration or international business.
Experience:
- Previous experience in purchasing environment of at least 2 years with a good working knowledge of purchasing techniques in automotive companies.
- Previous experience in purchasing environment of at least 1 year with a good working knowledge of purchasing techniques and experience and working knowledge of production and administrative process of at least 2 years in automotive companies.
Technical Skills:
- Advanced English Proficiency.
- Advanced Knowledge in MS-Office skills, Experience with SAP and other ERP.
- Good negotiation skills
- Good interpersonal skills, networking ability, communication skills (internal / external)
- Experienced problem solver
- Organization and coordination skills, self-initiative, and ability to work under pressure.
Additional requirements:
- Availability to Travel
- Valid US Visa and Passport