Senior Indirect Purchasing Specialist

50 Minutes ago • 5 Years +
Human Resource

Job Description

TelevisaUnivision, a leading Spanish-language media company, is seeking a Senior Indirect Purchasing Specialist for its Mexico City office. This role involves managing the acquisition of goods and services, implementing strategic sourcing methodologies like Seven Steps, and collaborating with business units to optimize costs and ensure compliance. The specialist will also be responsible for supplier performance monitoring, risk assessment, and reporting savings, contributing to efficient and transparent corporate procurement.
Must Have:
  • Manage the acquisition process for goods and services for assigned categories, ensuring compliance with internal policies and procedures.
  • Collaborate with different business areas to define needs and execute purchasing strategies aligned with corporate objectives.
  • Implement strategic sourcing methodologies (e.g., Seven Steps) that generate value, mitigate risks, and optimize costs.
  • Analyze indirect spending categories to identify improvement opportunities and apply market best practices.
  • Develop and execute negotiation strategies, documenting each stage of the process and ensuring optimal conditions for cost, quality, and delivery times.
  • Monitor supplier performance, coordinate risk assessments, and collaborate with the Legal area to ensure contracts are aligned with corporate guidelines.
  • Track and report savings obtained by category and subcategory.
  • Collaborate with Finance, Legal, and Compliance areas to ensure proper contract formalization and traceability of operations.
  • Bachelor's degree in Administration, Economics, International Trade, Engineering, Architecture, or related fields.
  • Advanced English proficiency.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Indirect Purchasing and supplier management.
  • Knowledge of strategic sourcing methodologies (Seven Steps or similar).
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure, with strategic thinking and results orientation.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Project).
Perks:
  • Legal and superior benefits
  • Dynamic, collaborative environment
  • Ample professional development opportunities

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ABOUT THE POSITION AND THE TEAM:

TelevisaUnivision is the world's leading Spanish-language media and content company, with the most extensive library of proprietary content and the largest production capacity in the industry. We drive digital, streaming, traditional television, and radio content, connecting with millions of people through entertainment, innovation, and creativity.

We are a vibrant organization with over 10,000 collaborators in Mexico, Colombia, and the United States. At TelevisaUnivision, you will find an inclusive, collaborative environment full of opportunities for personal and professional development.

The Purchasing area leads the corporate sourcing strategy, ensuring efficient, transparent processes aligned with the business's strategic objectives. Its mission is to optimize the acquisition of goods and services, generate value, strengthen supplier relationships, and ensure compliance with corporate policies and standards.

We are looking for a Senior Indirect Purchasing Specialist, responsible for executing sourcing and negotiation strategies that drive efficiency, savings, and innovation in the categories under their management.

YOUR DAY-TO-DAY:

  • Manage the acquisition process for goods and services for assigned categories, ensuring compliance with internal policies and procedures.
  • Collaborate with different business areas to define needs and execute purchasing strategies aligned with corporate objectives.
  • Implement the Seven Steps methodology or other strategic sourcing strategies that generate value, mitigate risks, and optimize costs.
  • Analyze indirect spending categories to identify improvement opportunities and apply market best practices.
  • Develop and execute negotiation strategies, documenting each stage of the process and ensuring optimal conditions for cost, quality, and delivery times.
  • Monitor supplier performance, coordinate risk assessments, and collaborate with the Legal area to ensure contracts are aligned with corporate guidelines.
  • Track and report savings obtained by category and subcategory.
  • Collaborate with Finance, Legal, and Compliance areas to ensure proper contract formalization and traceability of operations.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor's degree in Administration, Economics, International Trade, Engineering, Architecture, or related fields.
  • Advanced English.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Indirect Purchasing and supplier management.
  • Knowledge of strategic sourcing methodologies (Seven Steps or similar).
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure, with strategic thinking and results orientation.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Project).

OUR COMMITMENT TO INCLUSION:

At TelevisaUnivision, we promote diversity and inclusion. All qualified individuals will be considered for employment regardless of sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, nationality, age, disability, or other legally protected characteristic.

BENEFITS:

At TelevisaUnivision, we believe in work-life balance. We offer legal and superior benefits, as well as a dynamic, collaborative environment with ample professional development opportunities.

Univision is an employer that offers equity and equal opportunities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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