Sr. Buyer

JOB SUMMARY
CAPEX Senior Buyer
Remote (Mexico) | Supporting U.S. Operations | Regular U.S. Travel Required
Are you an experienced sourcing and procurement professional who thrives on managing large-scale capital projects? Were looking for a NA Divisional CAPEX Senior Buyer to lead strategic sourcing initiatives supporting manufacturing operations across the United States.
In this highly visibl
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e role, you will partner with Engineering, Operations, Finance, and plant leadership teams to procure production equipment, automation systems, tooling, facilities, and construction-related services. Youll drive supplier selection, negotiate commercial agreements, manage contracts and purchase orders, and help deliver critical investments that support business growth.
What Youll Do
Lead end-to-end sourcing activities for CAPEX projects across U.S. operations.
Develop and manage RFQs, supplier evaluations, and competitive bidding processes.
Negotiate pricing, contracts, delivery schedules, warranties, and commercial terms.
Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
Monitor supplier performance, resolve commercial issues, and manage project risks.
Support strategic supplier development and identify cost-saving opportunities.
Travel to U.S. plants, supplier locations, and project sites as needed.
What Were Looking For
Bachelors degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or a related field.
5+ years of procurement or strategic sourcing experience, preferably supporting CAPEX projects.
Experience sourcing industrial equipment, automation, tooling, facilities, utilities, or construction services.
Strong negotiation, supplier management, and cost analysis skills.
Ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders across multiple locations and functions.
Advanced Excel skills; SAP, Ariba, or similar ERP experience is a plus.
Fluent English communication skills required. Spanish is a plus.
Why Join Us?
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in major manufacturing investments across North America while working remotely from Mexico. Youll have direct exposure to cross-functional leadership, high-impact projects, and opportunities to drive meaningful cost savings and operational improvements.
Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help shape the future of our manufacturing operations.
Skills:
Analysis Skills, Ariba, Automation, Automation Systems, Bidding, Budget Management, Business Growth, Business Support, Candidate Sourcing, Capital Expenditure (CAPEX), Capital Project, Communication Skills, Construction, Contract Management, Contract Negotiation, Cost Analysis, Cost Control, Cross-Functional, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), English Language, Finance, Leadership, Machine Tool, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Operations, Negotiation Skills, Operational Improvement, Operational Support, Order Delivery, Performance Analysis, Pricing, Problem Solving Skills, Procurement Strategy, Project/Program Management, Purchase Orders, Purchasing/Procurement, Request for Proposals (RFP), Risk Management, SAP, Sourcing Strategy, Spanish Language, Supply Chain, Team Player, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Vendor/Supplier Management, Vendor/Supplier Planning, Vendor/Supplier Selection, Willing to Travel, Work From Home
Gestamp Automocion SA

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