.**Buyer**Are you inspired by challenging the status quo? Do you thrive in collaborative environments that drive results? If so, Gates could be for you.Let's simplify itthink belts and hoses. Found in motorcycles, conveyer belts, cars, tractors, blenders, vacuum cleaners, bicycles, & 3D printers just to name a few. Because why not do it all?**WHAT TO EXPECT**As an innovation leader, we look for ambitious, forward thinking, open-minded and well-rounded individuals to join our global team. Located in our Lerma Plant, you will be buyer- Manage the planning, negotiation, logistics, purchase of materials and accessories, for the production of the company.**Key responsibilities**- Ensure the timely supply of accessories and / or assigned merchandise, without exceeding the maximum recommended for an optimal inventory.- Select suppliers according to the type of category assigned in search of savings, improve delivery times without compromising quality. Both nationals and foreigners.- Properly manage the internal purchasing process (ERP), Oracle internal system.- Constantly monitor inventory volume and supplier response to keep inventory at recommended levels.- Actively participate in the development of new products for the location of components or materials necessary for new business generated in the company- Generate the IPP's necessary for the purchase of molds for manufacturing processes with suppliers- Manage the logistics and inventory management of necessary raw materials- Generate general purchase orders for the efficient administration of long-term suppliers- Provide forecast at least twice a year to suppliers in order to let the suppliers in their charge know the future consumption of components and / or materials based on the company's demand- Comply with the responsibilities emanating from the Continuous Improvement, Quality and Environmental Administration systems.- Actively participate in the increase of profits, through the process of Continuous Improvement and Quality Systems, provide assistance through a range of tasks, including office tasks, research and role management.**WHY GATES?**Founded in 1911 in Denver, Colorado, Gates is publicly traded on the NYSE. While we might operate in a vast amount of time zones we operate as 'One Gates' and have a common goal of pushing the boundaries of materials science. We invest in our people, bringing real-world experience that enables us to solve our customers' diverse challenges of today and anticipate those of tomorrow.While we expect the best we also want to give you the best. That's why at Gates we provide an environment where people can succeed from our policy of 'Dress for your Day' (yes - that means you can wear jeans), health club reimbursement, to our ownership of your work/life balance and more
