*join a team recognized for leadership, innovation and diversity*:*main objectives and activity*- frontline supplier management- responsible to place pos, managed acknowledgment, managed changes in ppvs, do spot buys for delivery related issues- responsible to track shipments and make sure material gets to the site on time- working directly with material planners in order to execute scheduling changes and deliver forecast to suppliers- supplier lead time owner- coordinating work with suppliers, risk management and business unit partners on commercial issues, terms and conditions and specifications- ensure that purchased materials are aligned with operational needs, considering cost, quality and timeliness of delivery ensuring continuity of supply- ordering of all materials and components due to changes in customer demand, inventory discrepancies, or rejects to ensure the efficient running of production lines- develop ideas and strategies to improve operational efficiency, add value, aid business performance and work towards a strategy of continuous improvement- assist in resolving basic discrepancies, commercial issues, change orders, or cancellations related to purchase orders- ensuring suppliers have acknowledged po's and tracking po's and checking shipments- set up supplier, and supplier master data | pir setup; price, terms, shipping | update material master lead-times | update/maintain optimum moq | implement award pricing- invoice resolution - delivery related, po management issues, delegated pricing or t&c issues- ensuring to maintain 100% of supplier contact accuracy- drive purchasing operations metrics improvement- problem solving skill set- drive automation / digital connections with suppliers- participate in daily tier meetings and operations reviews*knowledge and experience (must have)*- good communication skills- problem solving skill set- sap knowledge- act with urgency approach- negotiation skills- team player- drives to achieve /exceed goals- strong work ethic; self-starter; results orientation- 3+ years of procurement experience- advanced english*specific competences required (we value)*- ability to work in a global organization undergoing transformation - change agent- strong comprehensive technical knowledge of procurement/sourcing;- knows how business works; knowledgeable in policies, practices and industry trends and can quantify potential impacts to business results*autonomy and decision making responsibility*- communicates clearly; balances listening and speaking; easy to approach- is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers- good decision-making; uses analysis, wisdom, experience, and judgment in making sound decisions*external & internal contacts*- procurement/sourcing organization- material planning organization- site leaders- coes partners- functional transformation team- commercial teams*additional information*:- * job id*:req*- * category*:procurement- * location*:av.david alfaro siqueiros no. 104,monterrey,nuevo leon,*,mexico- exempt