.Job ID: 28487- Location: Tlajomulco de Zuñiga, MX, 45645**Regional Category Purchaser MRO****Job ID**:28487**Location**:MX-JA-Santa Anita-Vitesco II**Salary Classification**:SG 10**Missions and Purpose of this position**:The Regional Category Purchaser is responsible for the development and implementation of the Regional Strategy for NPM (Non-Production Materials) Cluster A&S (Auxiliaries & Supplies and will contribute toward global initiatives which drive added value for Vitesco Technologies in terms of commercial, logístical and technical enhancements, while strengthening the relationships to strategic Business Partners (internal and external).**Tasks**:- PURCHASING STRATEGY: Support the implementation of the Global Purchasing Strategy to the Regional level. Develop, maintain, align, communicate and implement **Regional** **Purchasing Strategies** (Category Strategy Papers, CSP) in alignment with all respective stakeholders*- POOLING & STRATEGIC SUPPLIER PANEL: Drive the Execution of Market Intelligence studies and ensure the ideal balance of **Competition and Pooling** through e.G. supplier reduction and implementation of strategic suppliers to achieve a maximum cost reduction contribution and best possible synergy effects.- SUPPLIER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT: Identify, develop and promote **Global and Regional Strategic Suppliers** based on SRM requirements and considering the CSP definitions. Conduct Strategic Supplier Meetings to realize further benefits toward service level and customer expectations.- CONTRACTS: Manage and develop the number of favorable **Price and Framework Agreements** in legal, logístical, commercial and technical terms (Requirement Books, Specifications, Standards) in close alignment with stakeholders, and steer the implementation- SOURCING PROJECTS: Support global sourcing projects as well as Lead and initiate tenders for **Regional Projects** in cooperation with the respective stakeholders*- KPI's: Track & Drive results of relevant **KPI´s** for responsible Cluster(s) according the Global Target & KPI settings.- COMPLIANCE: Ensure **Compliance** with Business Partner Code of Conduct and Vitesco Technologies Code of Conduct