Indirect Material Purchasing Manager

**Full job description**
**Summary**: Responsible for obtaining indirect material cost reductions through the identification of opportunities for improvement in purchasing, competitive quotations, negotiations with suppliers and other cost reduction tools, as part of the company's material cost improvement process (EMCIP).
**Education**:
- Business Administration, Global Supply Management or Engineering
- Bilingual (Spanish and English)
**Experience Required**:
- Indirect Material Buying
- Competitive Quoting
- Negotiation with supplier senior leadership
- Cost analysis and understanding of material cost drivers
- Reduction of the supplier base
- Organization and conducting cost-reduction workshops
- Understanding of purchasing tools and practices (eRfx, ERP)
- Proficient in MS-Office skills - especially Excel
**Essential Functions**:
- Identification of cost reduction opportunities through the study of historical consumpti...