Job Information
Eaton Corporation Buyer in Guadalupe, Mexico
What you’ll do:
Job Summary
Timely identification of purchasing needs to support the production operation, place purchase orders with suppliers, and follow up until the items are availablE
Job Responsibilities
• Plan the purchase of materials and services, based on the demand and inventory according to their delivery times.
• Place purchase orders on time according to the balance of requirements and confirm receipt of the purchase order with supplier.
• Have direct communication with suppliers regarding material usage and forecast.
• Maintain communication and updates with internal customers, related to material arrival.
• Maintain raw material inventory levels in accordance to the objectives set every month (analysis and control).
• Notify suppliers of cases of material rejection due to quality, discrepancy in quantity or errors in invoicing for clarification and release of payment.
• Give disposition to rejected material and create corrective action plans.
• Make a monthly purchase forecast.
• Properly inform the different areas of the organization (e.g. sourcing, engineering, production, planning, quality, etc) regarding restriction or lack of materials na make follow-up of the agreed decisions.
• Identify cost out opportunities.
• Contribute to the accreditation of the plant under the ISO 9001 standards.
• Understand and follow the restrictions and responsabilities for the IMMEX program on what is related to this position
Qualifications:
Education level required
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Administration from an accredited institution.
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Years and area of experience required
- Minimum of two years of experience in Procurement, Purchasing in manufacturing organizations.
Technical knowledge
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and systems
• Fluent in English
• Kanban / pull systems
• Proficient in MS Office toolset
• ERPs/MRP knowledge
Skills:
Soft Skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Sense of urgency
• Negotiation skills
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Results oriented
• Digital mindset
• Ability to act with integrity, professionalism and confidentiality