As a** **Purchasing Specialist**, you will manage indirect spend personnel transportation, general services, medical service, fleet, human resources, and an advanced level of data analysis, negotiating purchase agreements, optimizing total value and ensuring company satisfaction and the client, complying with established procedures. Reporting to the Strategic Sourcing Manager. This job is located in Mexico City, you will work #LI-Hybrid
**Main Responsibilities**
- Manage supplier relationships.
- Conduct RFXs and auctions
- Spend and value lever analysis, and Cost Drivers
- Analyze information and reports for LATAM management
- External and internal Market analysis
- Support complexity reduction projects
- Contract management
**Qualifications**
- Related complete bachelor's degree
- +4 years of professional experience in procurement and in sourcing indirect or direct procurement in a multinational company, working with US teams.
- Experience with advanced Excel (can maintain complex spreadsheets), and ERPs: Oracle and SAP.
- Advanced English skills, This is necessary to work with different levels of the business and external customers.
- Benefits included will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process, like medical benefits, life insurance and more.
This job posting may have multiple locations listed. You may work remotely and not be offered to relocate.
**About us**:
**PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD**
**The PPG Way**
Every day at PPG:
**We partner with customers to create mutual value.**
**We are "One PPG" to the world.**
**We trust our people every day, in every way.**
**We make it happen.**
**We run it like we own it.**
**We do better today than yesterday - everyday.**
Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.
PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
**About us**:
PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD
The PPG Way
Every single day at PPG:
We partner with customers to create mutual value.
We are "One PPG" to the world.
We trust our people every day, in every way.
We make it happen.
We run it like we own it.
We do better today than yesterday - everyday.
Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.