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Senior Manager Purchasing

Benchmark-Guadalajara, Mexico

BENCHMARK GUADALAJARA IS LOOKING FOR THE FOLLOWING PROFILE:
Senior Purchasing manager

Company Description:
Benchmark provides comprehensive solutions across the entire product lifecycle; leading through its innovative technology and engineering design services, leveraging its optimized global supply chain, and delivering world-class manufacturing services. The industries we serve include: commercial aerospace, defense, advanced computing, next generation telecommunications, complex industrials, medical, and semiconductor capital equipment.

Summary

  • Plans, organizes and directs the economic acquisition of materials, including cost, quality and delivery.
  • Key Responsabilities
  • Oversee the procurement of materials to support product lines and MRO supplies to meet the business needs
  • Develop the plans required to complete the acquisition of components, subassemblies and equipment within the parameters of the Company policies and procedures
  • Approve the negotiation of purchase orders within authorized limits; Ensure appropriate methods of purchase order administration are developed and maintained and monitor or participate in major dollar procurement negotiation
  • Monitor purchases to ensure compliance with policies and procedures and the most economical price attainment; Resolve major material problems as they arise
  • Meet with major vendors to promote the Company’s best interest concerning all matters dealing with the purchase of materials and services and to identify changing market conditions
  • Foster and maintain a sound and reliable working relationship with all suppliers and develop metrics to measure and improve vendors’ performance
  • Ensure compliance with contractual and customer requirements
  • Ensure the coordination of material cost inputs to support the quoting process
  • Review the progress of function’s activities and initiate corrective actions as required; Ensure the maintenance of related performance records
  • Develop and strategize the utilization of Small Business and Small Disadvantaged Business Plans
  • All employees are responsible for the Quality of their work to ensure BEI meets, or exceeds Customer Satisfaction.
  • Position Measurements
  • Position performance may be measured from a combination of Corporate and Divisional Balanced Score Card Goals which will include but not limited to Financial Performance, Customer Satisfaction, Operational Excellence and Employee Focus.
  • Individual position performance goals may be specific to the position, business segment or as it related to an individual’s contribution or employment within the organization.

Position Qualifications

  • 4 year degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience as approved by executive management
  • 7+ years of experience in commodity purchasing/planning; 3+ years in a leadership role
  • Advanced knowledge using Visual Basic and/or SQL
  • Understanding of the extended process of material procurement, capacity planning, inventory analysis and advanced planning techniques (demand flow scheduling, vendor managed inventory, etc.)
  • Understanding of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) tools (MAPICS, Baan or equivalent)
  • Ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal formats
  • Effective analytical, planning and organizational skills
  • Demonstrate ability to maintain strict confidences
  • Strong financial understanding, risk analysis ability, relationship building and project management
  • Effective interpersonal skills with employees and customers
  • Ability to support a 24/7 global business operation as required
  • Ability to use discretion and independent judgment when representing the company in supply chain decisions
  • Demonstrate strong leadership and people management skills
  • Ability to effectively mentor coworkers
  • Ability to independently drive solutions to complex planning issues with limited supervision
  • Lead, or at least participate in, a continuous improvement activity complete with documentation, including a follow up review with the team in a presentation format
  • See job analysis forms for specific physical stressors of the job

Tipo de puesto: Tiempo completo

Horario:

  • Turno de 8 horas
  • Turno mixto

Prestaciones:

  • Seguro de gastos médicos mayores
  • Seguro de vida
  • Servicio de comedor
  • Vales de despensa