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Purchasing Director North America - Automotive Tier 1

Student-Friendly Entry-Level
Company

Michael Page

Location

Guanajuato, Mexico

Posted

May 30, 2026

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About This Opportunity

Lead the global purchasing strategy
Define and execute a purchasing strategy aligned with company goals and automotive customer expectations, focusing on cost optimization and value improvement.

Manage strategic supplier relationships

Select, evaluate, and develop suppliers to ensure quality, cost efficiency, delivery reliability, and compliance across regions.

Drive cost control and negotiations

Lead contract negotiations, cost analysis, and sourcing strategies to achieve cost reduction targets and manage raw materials effectively.

Lead and develop the purchasing team

Build and manage a high-performing global team, fostering collaboration and alignment with engineering, quality, and manufacturing.

Ensure operational continuity, risk management, and compliance

Mitigate supply chain risks, handle disruptions, and ensure adherence to regulato...