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Support the plant's operational goals and maintain inventory levels, drive cost savings, and improve supplier performance improvements.\nMain Responsibilities\nDevelop and implement sourcing strategies to ensure supply of materials and services required for plant operations.\nEvaluate and select suppliers based on quality, cost, and reliability.\nNegotiate terms and conditions of purchase agreements and contracts to achieve the best possible terms for the plant.\nOversee requisitions and purchase order issuance, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.\nIdentify and implement cost-saving opportunities.\nEnsure purchased materials meet the required quality standards and specifications.\nMonitor and evaluate suppliers, addressing issues regarding delivery, quality, or service, and implement corrective actions as needed.\nAnalyze purchasing data and trends to make informed decisions.\nAlign purchasing activities with plant goals and objectives.\nPosition Requirements.\nBachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field.\n7 years of experience or more in Purchasing.\n5 years of experience or more in supplier relations.\nProficient in English.\nAt Nemak, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (D&I) play a fundamental role in everything we do and are the underlying platform on which our culture is built. 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