Company Description

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2022, Continental generated sales of €39.4 billion and currently employs around 200,000 people in 57 countries and markets.

Job Description

Directs OESL Purchasing in the North America region, defines and realises saving potentials. Responsible for strategic and day-to-day operative purchasing. Manages supply base for all materials and commodities. Co-ordinates regional purchasing activities between the legal entities of  OESL in North America and ensures that synergies are detected and utilised. Co-ordinates supplier development in region.

Qualifications

5 years purchasing experience in international environment in the Automotive industry

3 years of management experience in the region

Purchasing Strategy and Processes

Requirements of Automotive Industry and automotive processes

Negotiation skills

Project Management

Understanding of technical requirements

Fluency in English

IT Tools

Additional Information

At Continental we are committed to building an inclusive and discrimination-free ecosystem in Mexico, these principles are rooted in our corporate philosophy and culture. Therefore, it is totally forbidden to request a pregnancy or HIV test as part of our selection processes.

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