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Masco

Designs and manufactures branded home products

Indirect Materials Purchasing Supervisor

Procurement & SourcingPosted on Nov 9
Full-timeTijuana, Baja California, MexicoNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's-level Licenciatura in administration, accounting, international business, or a related field is required.
  • Six years of experience participating in the development and deployment of new business applications in sourcing, supplier management, contract management, and project management.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Visio, and Microsoft Project.
  • Ability to prepare reports, spreadsheets, charts, schedules, procedures, and other data as needed.
  • Knowledge of enterprise resource planning systems.
  • Advanced written and spoken English.
  • APICS CPSC or CPM certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead indirect-spend category activities supporting all departments at the Tijuana operation and manage the indirect purchasing team in its daily responsibilities.
  • Lead sourcing activities to identify and develop local and national suppliers, complete supplier onboarding, and ensure corporate and local registration requirements are met.
  • Monitor the accuracy and maintenance of supplier master data, including payment terms and document validity, and ensure data governance for purchasing and finance.
  • Support supplier development and corrective action plans when applicable, coordinating with Quality, EHS, and Operations.
  • Maintain supplier relationships and provide information and documentation for internal, external, and customer audits as applicable, complying with corporate policies and local requirements.
  • Visit suppliers as needed.
  • Drive cost-saving initiatives and manage cost-reduction projects.
  • Initiate funnel-filling activities and ideation sessions to support continuous improvement in indirect categories.
  • Prepare data for cost-reduction projects and present analyses to senior management.
  • Develop detailed knowledge of market conditions and the supply base's capabilities for MRO items, safety, and capital expenditure; other indirect categories may include marketing, information technology, and expo.
  • Establish and standardize purchasing processes to improve efficiency, traceability, and audit compliance; coordinate with Foreign Trade and Logistics on import/export requirements for the Tijuana operation when applicable.
  • Manage indirect buyers and ensure day-to-day labor requirements are met.
  • Lead and manage service contracts.
  • Facilitate quarterly business reviews, maintain service-level agreement records, and ensure contracts meet corporate and applicable Mexican regulatory requirements, including insurance and labor compliance for specialized services where applicable.
  • Manage service transitions and terminations and communicate with stakeholders.
  • Negotiate prices, scope of work, frequency, payment terms, and service levels.
  • Represent Watkins in negotiations of Masco master contracts and review quotations, bids, and contracts to ensure alignment with budget and scope.
  • Coordinate with Masco corporate Legal on contracts, supply agreements, legal issues, and related matters.
  • Perform other duties assigned according to company needs.

Desired Qualifications

  • APICS CPSC or CPM certification.

About the Company

Masco

Designs and manufactures branded home products

Masco Corporation designs, manufactures, and distributes branded home-improvement and building products around the world. Its product lines include Behr paint, Delta and Hansgrohe faucets and fixtures, and HotSpring spas, among others. These products are produced and brought to market through Masco’s multiple brands across plumbing and decorative architectural segments, enabling consumers to update living spaces with paints, faucets, hardware, and spa systems. Masco differentiates itself with a broad, well-known brand portfolio and global reach, combining design, manufacturing, and distribution under one umbrella to serve homes, environments, and communities. The company aims to improve living possibilities for customers while supporting environmental sustainability and community growth, and to generate returns for shareholders as it expands housing accessibility and community initiatives.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Livonia, MI
Founded
1929

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