. Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Are you ready to make an impact? ZF is looking for talented individuals to join our team. As a FutureStarter, you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of mobility. Join us and be part of something extraordinary! Senior Buyer Country/Region: MX Location: Guadalajara, JAL, MX, 44530 Regional SeniorSourcing - Chassis We are looking for a new colleague in the Aftermarket North America Purchasing team at our Guadalajara, Mexico location. Position is responsible for serving as the functional expert for Aftermarket purchasing activities related to Chassis and assigned product-lines in North America with global supply base. Responsibilities: 1.Purchasing activities: sourcing, launch, cost management, and supply base management 2.Set contractual agreements for regional suppliers operating globally, regionally, and locally ensuring competitiveness 5.Identify and evaluate market trends that are necessary for the purchasing strategy and target achievement Qualifications: 1.Bachelor's degree in Cost Engineering, Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, Economics or related field. 2.Minimum 6-year experience in a Direct Material Purchasing capacity - commodity purchasing, project purchasing, cost engineering in a manufacturing environment– that include sourcing, launch, cost optimization and supply base management. 3.Able to read, comprehend technical documents (drawings, specs, engineering changes), facilitate technical reviews & VAVE 5.Knowledge of SAP, Windchill, project management are a plus 6.Proficient in Microsoft O365 with Advanced Analytics and Negotiation Skills Travel Required Required-20% About the Team Reporting to the Head of Aftermarket Purchasing Region North America, you will be responsible for serving as the functional expert for Aftermarket Purchasing activities in North America related to Chassis and assigned product-lines. You will join a highly motivated and competent team focused on sustainably driving savings and sourcing excellence with a focus on our customers. What you can look forward to as the Regional Senior Sourcing – Chassis Purchasing activities: sourcing, launch, cost management, and supply base management Set contractual agreements for regional suppliers operating globally, regionally, and locally ensuring competitiveness Identify and evaluate market trends that are necessary for the purchasing strategy and target achievement Your Profile as the Regional Senior Sourcing – Chassis : Bachelor's degree in Cost Engineering, Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, Economics or related field. Minimum 6-year experience in a Direct Material Purchasing capacity - technical purchasing, commodity purchasing, project purchasing in a manufacturing environment– that include sourcing, launch, cost optimization and supply base management