**Job Details****What you will do?**As a Senior Buyer, you will be responsible for implementing the procurement strategies for indirect Materials, develop suppliers, and developing and executing savings projects**How you will do it?**- Responsible for procurement of MRO and raw material components- Insures timely processing of all purchase orders.- Requires and processes quotes from and issues bid/orders to suppliers.- Implement cost savings procedures in tool crib; create and maintain min-max system to assure indirect supplies/machine/fixtures spare parts are available; conduct product operations in Spanish language; work with suppliers in the U.S. and Mexico- Implements supply chain strategies provided by corporate procurement. Evaluates savings opportunities, launches initiatives, and manages implementation as a project manager. Focuses on indirect spend categories such as MRO, OEM spare parts, Forklifts, etc.- Meet or exceed annual goals related to cost and trade working capital- Propose and report Regional/Low spend Category strategies to support site purchased material- Implement strategies and actions to reduce suppliers, standardization and/or demand management- Prepare, review and analyze purchase requests from users, lead the negotiation process with suppliers- Responsible for accurate and timely reporting of key metrics.- Support trade working capital improvement and associated ERP changes.- Clearly understand the needs of the manufacturing operations to provide inputs to the Category team about existing strategies or new strategies- Resolves escalation issues and find resolution including contract compliance failures.- Works with mínimal supervision and may be assisted by entry and intermediate level employees.- Proactive work with local direct buyers to identify savings/efficiency opportunities- Purchases assigned items at the best cost from reliable sources, following established standards for quality, quantity, and other factory requirements of the business- Advises management of improvements on standard materials and equipment, price changes, marketing changes and source changes- Resolve payment/invoices discrepancies, create eGPR for critical suppliers- Lead and coordinate savings projects- Ensure compliance to Global Procurement Policies.**Qualifications**:Bachelor's degree in related field.+4 years of relevant experience in Indirect Procurement.Experienced with MRP system and demand flow.Ability to perform Spend Analysis and rationalize tail spend.SAP (Desirable)Strong MS Office skills required. Advanced Excel (index/match, array formulas)Microsoft Power Apps (Power Automate, Power Apps, Power BI) or other data tools preferred.Strong analytical skills and business judgment.Leadership skillsTeam workService attitudeAbility to work effectively in diverse situations and with different people