Senior Indirect Purchasing, Sourcing Strategy

About the position and the team:

Be part of the TelevisaUnivision team, the leading company in the world of Spanish-language media and content. TelevisaUnivision has the most extensive library of its own content and is a leader in production capacity in the sector, which drives its digital, Streaming, traditional television, and radio platform content.

We are a vibrant company with more than 10,000 collaborators in Mexico, Colombia, and the USA. We are united by a passion for entertainment, creativity, and great achievements. At TelevisaUnivision, you will find a friendly and equitable environment to grow personally and professionally. Join us and be part of this great dynamic team.

The Purchasing department is responsible for leading the sourcing strategy at an enterprise level, ensuring efficient, transparent processes aligned with the organization's strategic objectives. Its focus is on optimizing the acquisition of goods and services in all areas of the company, generating value, promoting solid relationships with suppliers, and ensuring compliance with corporate policies throughout the supply chain.

TelevisaUnivision is looking for a Senior Buyer for the Procurement area.

About you:

You will manage the procedures for the acquisition of materials and equipment required by the group, researching and selecting suppliers in the market (national and international), complying with established procedures, to supply the required goods under the best conditions of price, quality, and opportunity.

Your day to day:

• Manage the actions determined in the strategy by administering purchasing plans for the categories under your charge.
• Act as a point of contact with users, operational or administrative areas (business units, regional or central areas).
• Execute the Purchasing strategy according to the needs of the assigned categories and users. Adherence to Purchasing policies and processes and guide users to follow processes.
• Study the categories assigned to the purchasing area, establishing the execution of best practices in specific indirect or direct categories, to achieve current market standards.
• Operate negotiation strategies to consolidate closure, documenting the process.
• Carry out sourcing strategies, studying the information to maintain adherence to the process. Verify risk mitigation, executing assigned purchases according to policies and procedures (control points).
• Monitor and report the savings generated from the assigned categories and subcategories.
• Compile and follow up with legal and users to obtain contracts that have clauses that cover or mitigate risks to the group from the assigned operations. Comply with supplier risk assessment using the tools assigned by the company.

You must have:

• Bachelor's degree in Administration, Economics, International Trade, Engineering, Architecture, and related careers.
• Advanced English.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Indirect Purchasing and Supplier Selection.
• Proven experience in 7 steps/Sourcing Strategy.
• Proficiency in skills such as teamwork, conflict management, stress management, emotional intelligence, strategic and analytical thinking, high standards of ethics, integrity, and honesty. Focus on timely delivery, customer service, and results orientation, as well as efficient process follow-up.
• Ability to effectively use Microsoft Office tools, including PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and Project.

Benefits:

• At TelevisaUnivision, we believe in a balance between personal and professional life. We offer legal and superior benefits.

Our commitment to inclusion

TelevisaUnivision is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, nationality, disability, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.