Buyer (Saltillo)

Overview

Must have : Electronics or semiconductor industries experience. Sourcing & Materials analyst is responsible to support the NPI team – New Product Introduction – by ensuring critical tool components are procurement competitive and delivered on time based on an aggressive schedule. The role is of significant importance as it focuses on components and materials currently not on a BOM, requiring the individual to do market research, find and onboard new suppliers, and ensure first builds meet the customer’s stringent specifications. The role requires interacting with both commercial and technical individuals located across various time zones and effectively communicating technical and commercial requirements and expectations. This high‑paced environment exposes the individual to various industries, providing fast and wide learning, networking and growth opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Work with engineers to manage purchase requisitions
• Work with buyers to manage purchase orders
• Work with project manager/planners to define and track project materials
• Interface with suppliers (machine and sheet metal shops, electrical components) for quotation requests and material status
• Track build status, ship schedules and escalates shortages or delays versus plan
• Coordinate with carriers for the most effective shipment of components
• Support NPI sourcing on supplier discovery, commodity business plan, and strategy development/execution

Requirements

• Working knowledge of Excel and MS Outlook
• Basic knowledge of SAP or Oracle preferred
• Experience with logistics and material procurement
• English speaking and writing required; Mandarin, German, and/or Korean preferred
• Experience in purchasing and/or material planning
• Able to handle multiple tasks concurrently

Preferred Experience

• Buyer: 10 years (preferred)
• Supply chain: 10 years (preferred)

Job Details

• Job Type: Contract (24 months)
• Salary: $10.00 – $15.00 per hour
• Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
• Location: 66260, Zona San Agustín, N. L. – Relocate or commute before starting work (required)
• Long‑term contract – no end date; employee can work as long as mutually agreed with agency and customer