Regional Commodity Specialist Facilities

Position can be located in Guadalajara, Las Colinas or SLP.Management of indirect materials category groups related to Facility Management within Corporate Purchasing's Regional Indirect Materials organization in North America.The main objective is to establish best commercial conditions while optimizing a supplier base through aggregation of spend and common strategies in order to maximize the contribution to the operating profit across all divisions and facilities.Core Responsibilities:- Receives requests for facility related services; employee transportation, janitorial, environmental services- Communicates with vendors to obtain service information, such as capability, price, and availability- Initiates and drives demand pooling across facility categories to ensure optimum use of purchasing power- Manages and controls contractual process- Ensure sourcing process is in compliance with corporate policies- Maintains and communicates contracts to the business owners in the region- Performs market analysis/data mine, utilizing various methods, in the region to evaluate the market and ensure Continental is positioned well within the market trends- Experience and support management with reports and internal audits