Procurement Specialist / Strategic Buyer

KION GROUP AG

Guadalupe, Mexico
Onsite
Direct material procurement
Cost reduction initiatives
Supply base risk analysis
Lead cost-reduction initiatives across assigned commodities through competitive sourcing, value engineering, and supplier consolidation

Job Summary

  • Lead cost-reduction initiatives across assigned commodities through competitive sourcing, value engineering, and supplier consolidation.
  • Perform comprehensive supply base risk analyses, define and implement mitigation strategies, and provide clear updates to stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with the Category Lead to research, assess, and select suppliers; manage onboarding activities and lead Quarterly Business Reviews with strategic suppliers.

Matching Summary

Lead cost-reduction initiatives across assigned commodities through competitive sourcing, value engineering, and supplier consolidation.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct material procurement
  • Cost reduction initiatives
  • Supply base risk analysis
  • SAP sourcing parameters
  • Cross-functional stakeholder collaboration
  • International supplier coordination

Nice-to-have

  • Data-driven insights utilization
  • Global opportunities
  • Career development focus

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in related field
  • +3 years of experience in Direct Procurement
  • Executing sourcing activities
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Experience using SAP
  • Understand and interpret CAD drawings

Work Rights

Not specified

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