.About DHL and Procurement:DHL Group is the logistics provider of the world with over 600,000 employees in more than 220 countries and territories.
We are an organization that is not just moving goods around; we have a very clear purpose: Connecting People.
Improving Lives.
We provide challenges and opportunities for personal and professional development, recognizing the difference you bring to our business, and together we share the pride of building one of the largest world leaders in logistics and supply chain.DHL Corporate Procurement is a trustworthy business partner that builds a competitive ecosystem for the DHL Group – SUSTAINABLE, AGILE, CONNECTED, FORWARD LOOKING.
We transform the way DHL sources products, systems, and services from external partners, leveraging modern digital tools and technologies.
Our global procurement team is our biggest asset, and by focusing on clear priorities, we drive tangible value for our colleagues.
As our business keeps growing, we want you in our AMERICAS region.Ready to immerse yourself in the exciting world of Procurement?
Join the team and bring your expertise on board!
As part of the DHL Group, you will be working with a global network of Procurement colleagues and benefit from a wide range of development opportunities.Job Purpose:DHL is seeking an experienced Sourcing Buyer to join the team in Mexico City.
In this role, you will be responsible for the sourcing of Goods and Services from different categories (Corrugated & Carton materials, Plastic bags and envelopes, Pallets, Boxes, Protective Clothing, Office Supplies, Uniforms, Promotional Items) in close coordination with the relevant departments.
Additional responsibilities and qualifications include:Your tasks:Preparation and execution of difficult negotiations in an international environment, negotiation of savings, management of auctions and RfX.Achieve maximum value contribution, benefit realization, and efficiency of all procurement activities, ensuring satisfaction by meeting/exceeding requirements in terms of quality, price, service, and ESG aspects.Maintain and establish relationships with major Business Partners.Contribute and execute clear regional cluster strategy of Packaging, Corporate Wear, Office Supplies based on the understanding of business partner requirements in alignment with global or regional category strategy.Ensure that the global procurement process of sourcing and supporting tool set (for example, TCO evaluation) is applied.Provide detailed updates and collaborate as needed on the most important projects in the country.Act as country point of contact for supplier relationships and escalation, taking on supplier development initiatives in alignment with global category strategy.Ensure active consultation towards Business Partners with cost optimization potential and execution.Support cross-region projects in alignment with Corporate Category Managers