We are seeking a seasoned sourcing expert to join our team. This critical role is responsible for managing all direct categories—mechanicals, raw materials, and electronics—for the company's ccs division.
key responsibilities:
* manage supplier performance, prioritize escalations, and resolve production-critical issues with urgency.
* develop and nurture long-term, mutually beneficial relationships with key suppliers in mexico and the u.s., including contract negotiation.
* identify, qualify, and onboard new outsourcing and raw-material suppliers (e.g., wire/cable, resins, injection molding, stamping, plating) to meet evolving cost, quality, and delivery needs.
* collaborate with global and divisional category managers and internal partners to align sourcing strategies with engineering, operations, and business-unit requirements.
requirements:
* bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or a related technical discipline.
* 10+ years of professional experience in procurement or engineering, including category management for mechanical and/or electronic components.
* native spanish speaker with business-level english proficiency.
* strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.