Sourcing Specialist Andean (Lima, Bogota or Envigado)
Sourcing Specialist Andean (Lima, Bogota or Envigado)
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06-06-2025
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Job Description
The person holding this position is accountable for:
- Strategically sourcing capital equipment (CAPEX) and related MRO and services.
- Managing and implementing procurement projects to support the operations of our plants in the Andean business unit (Colombia Ecuador and Peru) plant operations.
- Ensuring best practice and best total cost of ownership.
MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Develops and executes strategic sourcing activities for assigned spend categories leveraging industry best practices commodity experience sourcing methodology and global partnerships whenever possible
- Proactively mentors and aligns stakeholders and local internal customers on the application of contracted programs for successful project implementation
- Develops RFI / RFP / RFQ activities for new and existing requirements.
- Procures material from vendor in a cost effective manner while remaining consistent with quality delivery and project priority
- Negotiates vendor contracts to meet business requirements and ensuring compliance with legal standards
- Manages supplier performance in order to meet all quality and delivery requirements
- Implements sourcing projects across multiple plants for standardization preferred supplier utilization cost savings and operational efficiencies
- Researches and analyzes quotations received selects or recommends vendor
- Analyzes and reports preferred vendor utilization savings project completion supplier savings validations inflation inventory history utilization/consumption etc.
- Proactively resolves issues (ie material shortages quality issue etc) with vendors and internal customers utilizing organizational savvy and problem solving skills.
- Takes proactive approach to resolve issues with vendors and internal customers utilizing organizational savvy strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Builds trust based service oriented value added relationships with suppliers internal customers teammates and cross-functional departments
- Assists and / or leads special projects as required / assigned.
- Delivers cost savings to EBIT CASH and Cost Avoidance targets
Qualifications :
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Business Engineering or related-area.
- Capital Equipment/Construction/service experience and knowledge of the local markets (Colombia Ecuador Peru) preferred.
- Minimum 3 - 5 years procurement experience specifically for Capex Projects (proficient in negotiations contract management and strategic sourcing process).
- English written & oral: Advanced Working Proficiency (C1)
- Proficient analytical and computer skills (Excel Powerpoint SAP Microsoft Suite Ivalua).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
- Excellent communication and influencing skills
- Strong strategic and analytical skills
- Project management skills
- Excellent time management skills & ability to address multiple projects across multiple plants simultaneously.
Additional Information :
This role can be based in one of the following cities:
- Lima Peru
- Bogota Colombia
- Envigado Colombia
Location Requirement: Please note that you must be based in the city youre applying for.
Hybrid Work Arrangement: We offer a flexible work model requiring 2-3 days of on-site work per week with the remaining days working from home.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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