Purchasing Manager A (Ciudad General Escobedo)

Ficosa is an equal opportunity employer. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce is key to our success of gender, nationality, age or others. Our focus is not only on our People, but as well on our Planet: protecting the environmente is one of the main targets to which we dedicate all our efforts to develop products and more efficient and sustainable solutions.

MISSION

To lead Buyer/PPL team to achieve economic, quality, service purchasing targets and the project team's objectives.

GENERAL FUNCTIONS

• Ensure the achievement of the purchasing budget in his/er Country.
• Monitor local purchasing objectives, aligned with corporate and local objectives.
• Take part in defining the suppliers optimum panel and take responsibility for its execution.
• Ensure all assignment processes are presented to the Assignment Committees.
• Ensure fulfillment of the Purchasing function in all the FDS (Ficosa Development System) stages.
• Represent the Purchasing function in the projects linked to improvement teams (e.g., stocks reduction, suppliers' panel reduction, charges administration, supplier quality, etc.).
• Coordinate and prioritize Buyer/PPL team activities.
• Lead the Suppliers Performance Review meetings.
• Participate in the Savings Opportunity List (SOL) and ensure its actions are implemented.
• Observe Ficosa's Code of Ethics to avoid fraudulent practices.
• Comply with Information Security Management System (ISMS) applicable to the job, along with the training related thereto.
• Lead the team, guaranteeing its effectiveness, development and motivation, fostering Ficosa's values.
• Provide the team with the necessary means to comply with OHSE rules, ensuring they are properly used.
• Actively cooperate in maintaining, promoting and improving the OHSE and Quality department.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Academic background : Bachelor's degree in engineering
• Languages : Fluent local language & Fluent English (written & spoken)
• Experience : Minimum of 3 years in a similar position or as a Plant Quality Manager. Experience in other functions (engineering or production) would be of additional value
• Other specifications : Additional training in Quality would be of additional value