Strategic Buyer

Daimler Truck AG group is the leader in the global automotive industry with more than 120 years of experience in 200 countries. Our people reflect the company values: Passion, Respect, Integrity and Discipline; we are looking for engaged individuals to join this diverse group, which manages ever-changing challenges.

Daimler Truck, a leading and pioneering group worldwide in the automotive industry with more than 120 years and presence in more than 200 countries. In Mexico it has the divisions of: Daimler Truck, Daimler Truck Buses and Daimler Truck Financial Services. In our people, we can reflect our corporate values: Our customers success is our success, moving at the speed of right, one team best team, and we are looking for highly committed individuals to join the group in an environment of diversity and constant challenges.

Objective of the position: Support sourcing and procurement activities for assigned commodities by managing supplier communications, supporting negotiations, executing purchasing processes, and ensuring compliance with procurement policies and procedures to support DTNA business objectives.

Indispensable Requirements (Candidates who do not meet these requirements may be discarded):

• Preferred experience/knowledge of automotive industry
• Experience supporting RFQs, supplier quotations and commercial discussions is preferred.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams is preferred
• Intermediate to Advanced Microsoft Excel skills preferred
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications preferred.
• markets and related raw material pricing.
• Experience with SAP, Oracle is preferred 1-3 years of experience in Purchasing, Supply Chain, Procurement, Manufacturing, Operations, Project Management, Commercial, or related functions.
• Spanish Level: C1 English level: B2
• Soft Skills: -Effective Communication -Influence and negociation -Planning and organization -Strategic thinking -Conflict management -Analysis and problem solving
• Academic Knowledge: Business Administration, International Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Finance, Related field

At Daimler Truck we are united in our purpose “We work for all who keep the world moving”. This motivates us to pursue our common goal: leading sustainable transportation. However, our impact as a global transportation company depends entirely on the impact of each individual at Daimler Truck. That’s why we ensure that our people are encouraged and empowered to show their full impact. We promote diversity and stand for an inclusive corporate culture. We value the individual strengths of our employees, because these lead to the best team performance and thus to the success of our company. You can be your true self at Daimler Truck. Inclusion and equal opportunities are important to us. We welcome applications from people of all cultures, generations, physical appearance, phases of life, sexual orientation, gender identity, sexual expression, people with disabilities and people from any underrepresented group.

• Support sourcing activities and commercial discussions with suppliers, including RFQs, quote analysis, contract administration, and implementation of commercial agreements for assigned commodities.
• Maintain day-to-day supplier relationships and support issue resolution related to pricing, delivery, commercial questions, and procurement processes.
• Monitor supplier performance, track open action items, and support implementation of cost savings, productivity, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support cross-functional teams including Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Logistics, and Finance to ensure successful execution of sourcing and procurement activities.
• Prepare reports, analyze purchasing data, maintain procurement documentation, and support management reviews and sourcing decisions.
• Support supplier onboarding, sourcing projects, and procurement process compliance in accordance with DTNA and corporate purchasing guidelines.

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Daimler Trucks AG is firmly committed to developing a work environment that supports empowerment and inclusion for our current and future employees. We recognize that our ability to adapt will enable us to compete for a broader range of talent. Additionally, our business and the people who work within it will be successful and profitable if we remain agile and flexible in our approach to work. To continue to build a great place to work for all, we are committed to a culture that supports flexibility and encourages a positive working environment that achieves the needs of our business and employees. Diversity allows us to employ people with different experiences, abilities and points of view, and that is what enhances our culture and brings us to the forefront among the top global companies. At Daimler, we value the diversity between our employees. In order to enrich the culture, Daimler acknowledges the importance of including people with different points of view and lifestyles into our company. When we select our talent, we focus on abilities; we don’t discriminate based on ethnicity, nationality, gender, race, age, disability, social condition, health, religion, immigrant status, opinions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, marital status, university or appearance. Exceed your expectations and get ready to be part of our team!

Additional Information SHAPE YOUR FUTURE. CHANGE THE WORLD. Are you ready to join the inspired people who are helping shape the future of commercial vehicle manufacturing? Our employees enjoy lucrative benefits, competitive salaries and the opportunity to work in jobs across many functions—mechanical engineering and electrical engineering, accounting, sales & marketing, IT and more—both within our company and in our offices around the world.