Purchasing Operations Specialist

1 Day ago • All levels • Manufacturing

About the job

Summary

The Purchasing Operations Specialist at Nissan Mexicana manages assigned commodities, ensuring cost control in line with the Nissan revival plan. Responsibilities include supplier analysis, coordination with purchasing teams and suppliers to maintain uninterrupted parts supply and resolve supply chain issues. The role involves coordinating activities across Nissan entities in the US and Mexico for service, accessory, remanufactured, and key-value parts. This position requires strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills, along with proficiency in SAP ERP, Office 365, and other applications. Fluency in English and Spanish is mandatory. The selected candidate will be subjected to a background check.
Must have:
  • Handles assigned commodities
  • Cost control & analysis
  • Supplier coordination
  • Supply chain issue resolution
  • Fluent in English and Spanish
  • SAP ERP & Office 365 proficiency
Good to have:
  • Tableau experience
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  • Handles assigned commodities.
  • Ensures cost control in accordance with the Nissan revival plan cost reduction goals and requirements.
  • Perform analysis of suppliers for a specified commodity.
  • Coordinates activities between Purchasing Teams and suppliers to ensure uninterrupted supply of parts and resolution of supply issues and problems.
  • Coordinates all functions, procedures, and system related concerns between Nissan entities (US and México) regarding service, accessory, remanufactured and key value parts. As necessary, performs other related duties of which the above are representative.
     

Job Knowledge and Skill:

  • Purchasing and basic knowledge of MFG processes.
  • Commercial and legal regulations knowledge; effective communication skills-both verbal and written; interpersonal; negotiation and cost and manufacturing process analysis skills.   

​​Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline (i.e., International Affairs, Finance, Engineering or alike).

Computer Skills:

  • Office 365, SAP ERP, Pivot Tables, and mainframe applications to produce non-standard, creative products.
  • Desirable: Tableau.

Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Competencies:

  • Strong critical thinking skills
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Adaptability to process changes
  • Detailed-oriented and accuracy

Language: Fluent in BOTH English and Spanish (TOEIC score six hundred or higher).

By applying for the advertised position, candidates acknowledge that Nissan Mexicana and its subsidiaries reserve the right to conduct a public conduct search due to the sensitive nature of the assets and information involved in the role. This includes, but is not limited to, proprietary information, financial data, and other assets requiring safeguarding. Nissan Mexicana and its subsidiaries assure confidentiality and compliance with all legal requirements regarding the use of such information.  By applying for this position, you are consenting to this check.

Nissan (NMEX, NRFS, NRFM y ANZEN) realiza contrataciones con base al cumplimiento del perfil de puesto en la vacante, sin distinción, ni discriminación por género, identidad y/o expresión de género, orientación sexual, raza, color, idioma, religión, opinión política o de cualquier otra índole, origen nacional o social, posición económica, nacimiento o cualquier  otra condición.

Nissan (NMEX, NRFS, NRFM and ANZEN) hires based on the fulfillment of the job profile in the vacancy, without distinction or discrimination based on gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, race, color, language, religion, political or any other opinion, national or social origin, economic position, birth or any other condition

Mexico City Mexico
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