Manager Procurement Capital Equipment
On-siteNuevo León, Chiapas, Mexico
Job Summary
Develop and execute 3-5 year sourcing strategies for capital equipment and investment projects aligned with global manufacturing expansion and capacity investments. Manage procurement of capital equipment, manufacturing systems, spare parts, consulting services, and engineering services while leading negotiations for commercial agreements, pricing, and supply commitments. Directly manage strategic supplier relationships across regional and global markets, analyzing capabilities and performance to drive cost reduction, savings initiatives, and continuous improvement. Partner with Engineering and Operations teams to define equipment requirements, support capital approval packages, and coordinate sourcing activities throughout the project lifecycle. Lead the CapEx RFQ process, ensuring timely development, bidding, evaluation, and supplier selection in compliance with global and local governance requirements.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field
- 5-8 years of experience in Procurement, Engineering, Operations, or related functions
- Direct experience sourcing capital equipment in a manufacturing environment
- Strong negotiation and supplier management experience
- Strong analytical, financial, and strategic planning skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience managing complex supplier and stakeholder relationships
- Ability to work independently and drive results in a fast-paced environment
- Willingness to travel as business needs require
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in capital project procurement and construction sourcing
- Experience supporting large-scale manufacturing expansions or greenfield projects
- Knowledge of global sourcing strategies and supplier markets
- Experience with ERP systems, procurement tools, and supplier performance management systems
- Experience in automotive, industrial manufacturing, or related industries
- Advanced business, financial, or technical certifications
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