**Purchasing Professional Senior**
**About the job**
RHI Magnesita is seeking a dynamic Purchasing Professional Senior in Ramos Arizpe or Tlalnepantla, MX!
This hybrid position will be responsible for raw materials sourcing, supplier selection, pricing and terms negotiation, order processing, contract administration and supplier performance management
Developing and maintaining relationships and communications with internal stakeholders
The Purchasing Professional Senior will report to the Procurement NAM Raw Materials. This position will travel both domestically and internationally with about up to 25% travel time
**The Purchasing Professional Senior's tasks include**:
- Manage projects/ processes, working independently with limited supervision
- Evaluates and negotiates various raw materials contracts items
- Determine requirements and act upon tasks in order of urgency
- Organize and track daily requests, quotes, and purchase orders
- Ensures urgent requests are coordinated properly through internal processes
- Maintain strong working relationships with our vendors and internal customers
- Develop, maintain, and analyze ERP (SAP) systems
- Helping to problem-solve issues and suggest ways to improve the process
- Carrying out daily operational tasks in an effective and timely manner
- Ability to participate, work and/or lead cross functional multinational teams effectively
**About you**
Do you have:
- Technical Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Engineering or related degree preferred
- 5-8 Years' Experience in Procurement or Supply Chain Management required
- Advanced Supply Chain or Procurement Certifications preferred
- Advance skills in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- High proficiency in database creation/management, ERP systems, SAP, SAP Ariba and Power BI
- Ability to learn quickly, understand business systems, and adapt to urgent requirements
- Bilingual in English and Spanish (completely fluent in English)
- Strong verbal and written communication, time management, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure with mínimal supervision
- Solid knowledge and understanding of purchasing processes, policy, and systems
- Detail-oriented and highly organized
**We Offer**:
- **Amazing benefits! Christmas Bonus, Food vouchers, Saving funds, Life insurance, disability insurance, and more!
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