Purchasing Specialist / Senior Buyer

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📍 Mexicali, Mexico

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Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Manage and develop suppliers to ensure optimal quality and delivery.
  • Develop, maintain and foster strong supplier relationships.
  • Support engineering, production and quality on any changes or projects related to raw material or MRO purchases.
  • Using problem solving tools (5W, A3, VSM, Kaizen Etc.) to solve specific problems related to supplier deliveries and cost.
  • Procure material in accordance with BOM and Jobs related to specific projects.
  • Ensure system key parameters are maintained (price, lead times, MOQ, primary supplier) to improve supplier and customer on time delivery, minimize inventory levels as well as shortages.
  • Conduct supplier visit as required and participate on the qualification of quality system audits.
  • Validate prices prior to purchases to ensure PPV is not impacted.
  • Make sure invoices on hold are fixed and work on root causes to prevent recurrence

 

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Inventory reduction.
  • Purchase price variance reduction.
  • Sourcing and supplier development.
  • Computer skills required (excel).
  • APICS courses.
  • Scholarship: Bachelor degree.
  • Experience: +5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Languages: English 90%

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principles & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.

OUR CORE PRINCIPLES: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Inclusion.

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

• High-Performance Culture

• Customer Focus

• Operational Excellence

• Innovation

• Financial Strength

VERTIV BEHAVIORS

• Own it

• Act with urgency

• Foster a customer-first mindset

• Think big and execute

• Lead by example

• Drive continuous improvement

• Learn and seek out development

• Promote transparent & open communication

About Vertiv

Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services to enable its customers’ vital applications to run continuously, perform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing today’s data centers, communication networks, and commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extend from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Westerville, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs around 34,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. Visit Vertiv.com to learn more.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to help.join@vertiv.com

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Purchasing Specialist / Senior Buyer position at Vertiv?
The salary for this Purchasing Specialist / Senior Buyer role at Vertiv is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Purchasing Specialist / Senior Buyer position at Vertiv located?
This Purchasing Specialist / Senior Buyer role at Vertiv is based in Mexicali, Mexico. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
How do I apply for the Purchasing Specialist / Senior Buyer position at Vertiv?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to Vertiv's official application portal hosted on oraclecloud where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Purchasing Specialist / Senior Buyer job at Vertiv posted?
This Purchasing Specialist / Senior Buyer position at Vertiv was posted on Aug 26, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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