Advanced Purchasing Specialist

Job ID: 28401- Location: Tlajomulco de Zuñiga, MXAdvanced Purchasing Specialist

Job ID:28401

Location:MX-JA-Santa Anita-Vitesco II

Salary Classification:11

The position of Advance Purchasing is located within the purchasing unit and plays a key contribution to the overall success of the company. The main tasks of positions are:
Job description:

• Provide cost estimates to sales department of Bill of Materials for new acquisitions.
• Define and execute strategy on every new awarded business to achieve established targets.
• Involvement of suppliers at the design stage. Follow-up on supplier and material status.
• Drives and controls the change management process for components towards the suppliers, Category Management and Supplier Quality.
• Analyze future material needs of Business Units and be responsible for technical changes until Start of Production.
• Responsible to control the sourcing process for pre-selection of supplier. Requests for quotation. Meetings.
• Ensures availability of NDA with each involved suppliers.
• To recommend components derivatives and component or production process innovations to the project team and other interface partners.
• Effectively cooperate with CAT purchasing, following given sourcing and suppliers strategies."

Job requirements:
University degree in Engineering or relevant professional experience
2-3 years of experience in purchasing functions or 2-3 years of project experience

Capability to operate with different cultures

Experience in working with international teams on purchasing issues

Understanding for different foreign cultures

Excellent communication skills in English.

Working Time: Full time

Business Unit: VT Purchasing

Department: VT PUR Plants

Your Contact Partner: TANIA ARACELI PALOS

Vitesco Technologies is a leading international developer and manufacturer of state-of-the-art powertrain technologies for sustainable mobility. With smart system solutions and components for electric, hybrid and internal combustion drivetrains, Vitesco Technologies makes mobility clean, efficient, and affordable. The product range includes electrified drivetrain systems, electronic control units, sensors and actuators, and exhaust -gas aftertreatment solutions. In 2021, Vitesco Technologies recorded sales of €8.3 billion and employs around 37,000 employees at about 50 locations worldwide. Vitesco Technologies is headquartered in Regensburg, Germany.