Plant Buyer
Sonoco • santiago de querétaro, Mexico
Role Description
What You'll Be Doing
- Source and purchase materials, supplies, and services required for plant operations.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure high-quality products and services.
- Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with suppliers to achieve cost savings and favorable terms.
- Monitor and manage inventory levels to prevent shortages and overstock situations.
- Process purchase orders and ensure timely delivery of materials to meet production schedules.
- Collaborate with quality control teams to ensure materials meet required standards and specifications.
- Conduct cost analysis and market research to identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies and industry regulations.
- Prepare and present reports on procurement activities, supplier performance, and cost savings.