This role is based on Monterrey or CDMX.

Introduction

• Schneider Electric North America Procurement teams have been going through a high level of transformation to achieve higher performance and bring greater value to the customer experience.
• Procurement is one of the strong drivers of this transformation and has been contributing heavily in the past year with continued growth and new product introduction.
• North America Procurement is a function within our Global Supply Chain (GSC) that supports a substantial amount of spend within a very diverse and exciting supply base of various technologies.

Plant Procurement Manager

• Responsible for delivering on procurement initiatives and KPI's for the plant

• Develop and deploy the Annual Procurement Operation Plan (APOP) for the plant

• Build a high-performance procurement team for the plant

• Manage the procurement team to deliver on material productivity KPI's through various levers. Negotiation, Change of Supplier (COS), Quality Value Engineering (QVE), and/or Supply Base Optimization (SBO)

• Ensure a high level of engagement with the business to build and execute a procurement plan that meets the needs of the business

• Coordinate effectively with Regional and Global category teams to formulate and execute category initiatives

• Close coordination with Finance for AOC (Analysis of Change) alignment and developing actions where variances exist

Required competencies:

• Proven experience in a leadership role within a fast paced environment
• Highly experienced in supplier negotiations
• Project management experience
• High level of problem solving
• Innovative
• Customer focused
• Experienced in digitization
• Strong leadership capacities
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Qualifications

Experience and skills, we are looking for:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or/ and Business Administration
• Min 7-10 years direct experiences in procurement/ sourcing (direct material) with minimum 2-3 years in managerial position
• Business Understanding:
• Very Good command in English
• High Proficient in MS Office
• Strong organizational, analytical, and writing skills

Schedule: Full-time
Req: 0090AL