Purchasing business – lixl americas
visión general:
* manage purchasing business for lixl americas for selected commodities.
* be part of the global lixil purchasing team.
* develop lixil americas commodity strategy with the global team to ensure best cost, quality, supply and resilience.
* drive, develop and report activities to achieve overall cost productivity to the business.
* run market‑tests, negotiate prices and terms with suppliers.
* collaborate with r&d and engineering to implement vave measures.
* initiate, develop and implement multi‑year vave, resource and negotiation procurement strategies.
* preferably experienced with thermoplastics, zinc die cast, machining brass & steel components, brass & steel foundries, packaging, fasteners, gaskets, rubber categories.
* handle operational activities: order placement, tool and delivery follow‑up, quality escalations, kpi reporting and stakeholder alignment.
* prepare and present sourcing studies to management.
* facilitate supplier workshops focused on va/ve, lean and edi supporting division productivity goals.
* work with suppliers and divisional teams to increase value, quality, delivery performance and technology solutions; track improvements in inventory turns, lead‑times, productivity support and supplier performance.
* communicate openly and with integrity across key business stakeholders to align direction.
* understand the bath & kitchen industry and market through industry and supplier analysis.
requisitos:
* bachelor degree in engineering or business economics.
* minimum 5‑year experience in procurement / supply chain.
* commodity experience in cardboard, metals and thermoplastics.
* extensive experience driving productivity through va/ve.
* extensive experience in contract negotiation.
* travel (25%) is required.
* microsoft excel and powerpoint knowledge is essential.
* 3‑year experience in sap/bw/ariba and procurement transactions.
* experience developing category long‑term strategies.
* fully bilingual in english (oral and written).
* work experience in bath & kitchen industry is preferred.
*eeo statement*: declaración de igualdad de oportunidades de empleo: as maquila méxico s. de r.l. de c.v. y american standard b&k méxico, son empleadores que ofrecen igualdad de oportunidades. Todos los solicitantes que resulten calificados para la posición para la que apliquen, serán considerados para el empleo sin distinción de raza, color, religión, lugar de origen, ascendencia, orientación sexual, identidad de género, genética, discapacidad, estado civil, edad, estado civil, estado de salud, condición o cualquier otra característica protegida por la ley.
bic – packaging and technical data manager
responsibilities:
* manage technical data for the creation of new co‑packed finished goods.
* manage logistics data (palettization, size, weight, etc.).
* maintain bills of material (bom) and co‑packing instructions.
* initiate artwork packaging workflows.
* create and maintain the packaging database, including technical drawings and specifications.
* support product and packaging switches in bill of materials.
* act as an interface between packaging development, process and quality teams in the factory.
* participate in codes (packaging material / finished good) generation in the mrp (jde).
* print card development process with local suppliers.
* generate packaging material and finished good instructions.
* support lam/nam packaging engineers.
qualifications:
* associate degree preferred.
* strong attention to detail and enjoys working with data.
* strong organizational skills.
* proficiency in excel.
* intermediate level of english.
*eeo statement*: bic is an equal opportunity employer. We strongly commit to hiring people with different backgrounds and experiences to help us build better products, make better decisions, and better serve our customers. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability status, or similar characteristics. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.
supply chain manager – mexico
responsibilities:
* manage and optimize the supply chain process by defining its scope, mapping the current process, identifying variations, setting performance metrics, developing sops, implementing technology solutions, and training stakeholders.
* foster a culture of continuous improvement by regularly reviewing and optimizing processes to improve efficiencies.
* ensure all stakeholders are aligned on goals and objectives for the supply chain process.
* monitor and measure performance using established kpis to identify areas for improvement or optimization.
* collaborate with cross‑functional teams such as production planning, logistics operations and sales to ensure timely delivery of products while minimizing costs.
* identify potential risks such as capacity constraints or transportation disruptions and develop contingency plans.
* provide guidance on compliance issues related to the ready mix cement industry standards.
qualifications:
* minimum 5 years of experience in supply chain optimization and planning in a comparable environment close to manufacturing operations.
* strong experience in purchasing and supplier development.
* proficient negotiator with demonstrated results driving supply chain improvements and measurable performance improvement results.
* comprehensive supply chain planning experience (capacity, scheduling, master production scheduling).
* working experience with supply chain planning systems and erp systems.
* strong knowledge of supply chain and a strong manufacturing background (sheet metal and assembly operations).
* strong analytical, detail‑oriented, financial, and strategic thinking skills.
* fluent english (reading, writing, speaking).
* strong leadership and communication skills, including presentations and motivations across cross‑functional environments.
tipo de puesto: tiempo completo
salario: $100,* - $120,* al mes
horario: turno de 8 horas
prestaciones: automóvil de la empresa, días de paternidad superiores a los de la ley, estacionamiento de la empresa, seguro de gastos médicos mayores, seguro de vida, servicio de comedor con descuento, teléfono de la empresa, vales de despensa
materials management & supply chain consultant – steelcase
responsibilities:
* support strategy‑related initiatives for the materials organization and manage the implementation of technical and lean solutions in the internal and external supply chain.
* achieve desired levels of customer service and customer satisfaction.
* communicate effectively across all levels and audiences.
* identify and implement remedial corrective actions using problem‑solving tools.
* build and nurture effective relationships with internal stakeholders and different departments.
* maintain a process‑oriented vision and functional/analytical thinking.
qualifications:
* bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, supply chain management, international relations or equivalent.
* advanced english is a must.
* minimum 5 to 7 years of experience in supply chain roles.
* strong speaking, writing and listening skills in english.
* strong analytical, financial, and strategic thinking skills.
* high motivation and ability to set high standards for self and others.
* preferred skills: apics, six sigma certifications, smartsheet, sap, tableau.
ready mix supply chain manager – cemex
responsibilities:
* manage and optimize the supply chain process by defining its scope, mapping the current process, identifying variations, setting performance metrics, developing sops, implementing technology solutions, and training stakeholders.
* foster a culture of continuous improvement by regularly reviewing and optimizing processes to improve efficiencies.
* ensure all stakeholders are aligned on goals and objectives for the supply chain process.
* monitor and measure performance using established kpis to identify areas for improvement or optimization.
* collaborate with cross‑functional teams such as production planning, logistics operations and sales to ensure timely delivery of products while minimizing costs associated with inventory holding or transportation expenses.
* identify potential risks in the supply chain such as capacity constraints at manufacturing facilities or disruptions in transportation networks and develop contingency plans.
* provide guidance on compliance issues related to the ready mix cement industry standards.
qualifications:
* possess 5+ years of experience in supply chain management, logistics or related roles.
* showcase proficiency in developing and executing strategic plans to optimize the ready mix supply chain operations.
* demonstrate excellent analytical skills to identify opportunities for process optimization, cost reduction and risk mitigation.
* show strong communication skills to liaise with cross‑functional teams including procurement, production, sales and customer service departments.
* show expertise in data analysis tools such as excel or bi software for generating reports on inventory levels, demand forecasting, etc.
* hold a bachelor’s degree preferably in supply chain management, logistics or related field.
* preferably hold a master’s degree in supply chain management or business administration.
* preferred skills: knowledge of six sigma methodologies, experience with international suppliers/vendors, strong negotiation skills, familiarity with erp systems such as sap.
*cemex diversity and inclusion statement*: at cemex, we recognize the diversity of the world in which we live and in which we do business. We respect diversity, we address the inclusion and non‑discrimination of any talented person, regardless of gender, physical ability, age, sexual orientation, culture, ethnicity, religion, political affiliation, marital status, pregnancy/maternity/paternity, and nationality. We promote a culture of equity for the construction of a sustainable business and the well‑being and development of cemex employees.
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