A leading transnational company in food, beverages, health, biosciences and sensory experiences is looking for a Specialist Procurement Logistics. We look forward to your application.

Responsibilities:

• Develop strong sourcing capabilities within the company in NA that support the organization in delivering successful logistics services regionally.
• Maintain connections with key internal stakeholders to understand demand and future trends in their needs.
• Support the development of regional category strategies for their categories to ensure targets are met, with the lowest life cycle costs.
• Implement strategies within the portfolio, driving results and achieving strategic objectives.
• Execute a disciplined application of the company's strategic sourcing methodology: perform ongoing analysis of spend in assigned categories and sub-categories, assess market intelligence and develop a comprehensive market analysis, Identify and approve new suppliers to diversify the supply portfolio.
• Understand and apply SRM principles within the category and region: develop partnerships and collaborations with new and existing suppliers to support growth strategy with innovation and technology, support technology buying by accessing supplier capabilities and reduce non-value added suppliers.
• Provide continuous and impactful communication to stakeholders. Be the advocate for regional spend.
• Negotiate framework agreements with suppliers.
• Negotiate and resolve supplier performance issues and negotiate claims, when necessary.
• Ensure coordination both within the NA region as well as with other regions globally in the company.
• Optimization and continuous improvement of service quality through collaboration with interest groups.
• Reduction of working capital through negotiation of payment terms and collaboration with stakeholders on long-term plans and initiatives.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor, or master's degree, preferably in Business, Engineering, Law, Economics or Supply Chain.
• Good verbal, interpersonal, and written communications in English (Advance level of English)
• Negotiation skills and experience (> 4 years) in English.
• Experience with U.S. rail suppliers is essential.
• Familiarity with Rail Cars and Equipment Regulatory Knowledge (FRA & DOT).
• Must be able to prioritize tasks and function effectively under pressure.
• Minimum 3-5 years in US procurement in relevant categories.
• ERP (SAP/Oracle) knowledge.
• Experience in the F&F industry including an understanding of religious certifications, regulations, and REACH.
• CPSM (Certified Professionals in Supply Management)/ISM or equivalent preferred.

Salary Range: 65-80k MXN monthly

Hybrid (3 days office / 2 days form home)

Location: TecnoParque, Azcapotzalco