This role is based in Monterrey or CDMX.IntroductionSchneider Electric North America Procurement teams have been going through a high level of transformation to achieve higher performance and bring greater value to the customer experience.Procurement is one of the strong drivers of this transformation and has been contributing heavily in the past year with continued growth and new product introduction.North America Procurement is a function within our Global Supply Chain (GSC) that supports a substantial amount of spend within a very diverse and exciting supply base of various technologies.Plant Procurement ManagerResponsible for delivering on procurement initiatives and KPI's for the plant.Develop and deploy the Annual Procurement Operation Plan (APOP) for the plant.Build a high-performance procurement team for the plant.Manage the procurement team to deliver on material productivity KPI's through various levers: Negotiation, Change of Supplier (COS), Quality Value Engineering (QVE), and/or Supply Base Optimization (SBO).Ensure a high level of engagement with the business to build and execute a procurement plan that meets the needs of the business.Coordinate effectively with Regional and Global category teams to formulate and execute category initiatives.Close coordination with Finance for AOC (Analysis of Change) alignment and developing actions where variances exist.Required competencies:Proven experience in a leadership role within a fast-paced environment.Highly experienced in supplier negotiations.Project management experience.High level of problem solving.Innovative.Customer focused.Experienced in digitization.Strong leadership capacities.Strong verbal and written communication skills.QualificationsExperience and skills we are looking for:Bachelor's degree in engineering or Business Administration.Min 7-10 years direct experience in procurement/sourcing (direct material) with a minimum of 2-3 years in a managerial position.Very good command of English.Highly proficient in MS Office.Strong organizational, analytical, and writing skills.Schedule: Full-timeReq: 0090AL#J-18808-Ljbffr
