
Principal Procurement Specialist
RTX
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Mexicali • Mexico
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About the role
- Carries out Procurement processes, standards, and operational plans, including RFPs, negotiation preparations, and cost analysis.
- Responds to client inquiries about order status, changes, or cancellations to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Carries out activities associated with purchasing goods, materials, supplies, and services to ensure terms are in the organization’s best interest.
- Prepares purchase orders, approves payments, and negotiates prices to ensure the procurement process goes smoothly, under general guidance.
- Compiles price proposals, financial reports, and other data and information to provide input on reasonable prices.
- Prepares request for proposals (RFP) and bid packages to take on new accounts.
- Monitors contract performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
- Contacts suppliers to schedule or expedite deliveries to ensure resolution of problems such as shortages and missed or late deliveries.
Requirements
- Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 4 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience
- Advanced level of English proficiency, both spoken and written
- Valid visa and availability to travel as required
- Understands Lean Principles
- Understands Contractual Terms and Conditions
- APICs or ISM certification a plus (CPIM, CPM, CSCP, CPSM)
- SAP user experience for MRP is a plus
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
procurement processescost analysisnegotiationpurchase ordersfinancial reportingcontract performance monitoringLean Principlescontractual terms and conditionsSAPMicrosoft Office Suite
Soft Skills
customer satisfactioncommunicationproblem resolution
Certifications
APICSISMCPIMCPMCSCPCPSM