Lead Sourcing Specialist – Substations

Posted 16 hours ago

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Mexico, +3 more countries.

πŸ“‹ Description

β€’ Formulate and implement sourcing and category strategies for substation equipment, materials, and specialized services.

β€’ Oversee supplier and contractor management tasks, including support for qualifications, monitoring performance, mitigating risks, and enhancing competitiveness.

β€’ Manage RFQs, assess proposals, lead commercial and contractual discussions, and recommend sourcing choices based on business needs and Total Cost of Ownership principles.

β€’ Collaborate with Engineering, Project Management, Operations, Logistics, Finance, Legal, and Procurement teams to ensure effective sourcing implementation and stakeholder alignment.

β€’ Propel continuous improvement initiatives regarding sourcing processes, category governance, supplier performance, compliance, quality, and EHS requirements.

β€’ Direct sourcing, category management, supplier oversight, and commercial negotiations for electrical substation equipment, materials, and services.

β€’ Ensure competitiveness, supply continuity, contract performance, and alignment with business goals within the designated region.


⛳️ Requirements

β€’ A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Foreign Trade, Engineering, or a related discipline.

β€’ Significant experience in Sourcing, Procurement, Category Management, Commodity Management, or Services Procurement.

β€’ Demonstrated experience in purchasing equipment and materials for electrical substations and contracting specialized substation services.

β€’ Strong background in category strategy development, supplier and contractor management, commercial negotiations, and the application of Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) methodology.

β€’ Proficient in English.

β€’ Proficient in Spanish.

β€’ Willingness to travel as necessary.

β€’ Current residency in Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, or Venezuela.


🏝️ Benefits

β€’ Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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