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EMS / Contract Manufacturing Procurement Manager
full-timeMonterrey

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Location

Monterrey

Type

full-time

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About this role

Join our dynamic Procurement team and lead strategic sourcing initiatives that drive business excellence! We're seeking a talented Procurement Manager to optimize our global procurement operations and deliver exceptional value.

What will you do:

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    • Lead, develop, and engage a team of Category Buyers, driving both individual and collective performance
     
    • Manage talent development through competency assessments, training plans, staffing, succession planning, and team wellbeing
     
    • Drive the execution of the Category Strategy, including negotiation roadmaps, supplier portfolios, and contract execution
     
    • Monitor and improve category performance across key dimensions: Quality, Productivity, Supply Chain, Sustainability, and Cost
     
    • Define and execute corrective action plans when performance gaps are identified
     
    • Collaborate closely with Global Supplier Leaders and cross‑functional stakeholders
     
    • Ensure iSAVE data quality and support Plant Procurement Managers with Analysis of Change (AOC) consistency
     
    • Support and actively participate in Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs)
     
    • Identify and escalate critical risks related to suppliers or category performance to the Category Purchasing Director and relevant stakeholders
     
    • Strengthen the Supplier Business Review process, with strong focus on strategic and high‑risk suppliers
     
    • Contribute to and execute the Category Strategy, including negotiation, business reviews, and contract roadmaps
     
    • Lead and support transversal transformation projects, such as:
      • Zero Carbon Projects (TZCP)
      • Asia Sourcing initiatives
      • Quality Programs
      • Business Continuity Plans (BCP)
      • “Power of Two” (PO2)
      • Change of Supplier (CoS) and Quality Value Engineering (QVE) initiatives
     
    • Ensure strong performance in Compliance and Cash management

 

What will make you successful:

  • Proven track record in managing procurement operations and strategic sourcing initiatives
  • Strong expertise in both direct and indirect procurement, including raw materials, services, and operational supplies
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage supplier relationships
  • Excellence in contract negotiation and supplier performance management
  • Strong business acumen with the ability to influence strategic decisions

What’s in It for You

  • Strategic leadership role within a global Procurement organization
  • High visibility and direct impact on business results
  • Opportunity to lead cross‑functional and transformational initiatives
  • Exposure to strategic suppliers and global stakeholders
  • Collaborative environment that values innovation, ownership, and talent development
  • Long‑term professional growth in a future‑focused organization

 

What Will Make You Successful

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent (MBA or similar is a plus)
  • Strong procurement background with experience in complex and demanding environments
  • Solid knowledge of industrial operations; experience in Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) or Contract Manufacturing is a strong plus
  • Proven experience in direct and functional people management
  • Clear, analytical, and structured mindset with strong prioritization skills
  • Demonstrated capabilities in:
    • Leadership and team development
    • Digital transformation
    • Effective communication
    • Stakeholder collaboration and influence
    • Innovation and continuous improvement
    • Financial acumen
    • Data analytics
  • Willingness to travel regularly based on business needs

 

 

Let us learn about you! Apply today.

 

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€36 billion global revenue
+13% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries
#1 on the Global 100 World’s most sustainable corporations

 

 

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

 

Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and ‘inclusion’ is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do.

 

At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. You can find out more about our Trust Charter here
 
Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.

 

 

 

 

Other facts

Tech stack
Team Leadership,Strategic Sourcing,Category Strategy Execution,Supplier Performance Management,Contract Negotiation,Talent Development,Cross-functional Collaboration,Risk Identification,Business Continuity Planning,Digital Transformation,Financial Acumen,Data Analytics,EMS/Contract Manufacturing,Direct Procurement,Indirect Procurement,Stakeholder Influence

About Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric is a global energy technology leader, driving efficiency and sustainability by electrifying, automating, and digitalizing industries, businesses, and homes.

Its technologies enable buildings, data centers, factories, infrastructure, and grids to operate as open, interconnected ecosystems—enhancing performance, resilience, and sustainability. The portfolio includes intelligent devices, software-defined architectures, AI-powered systems, digital services, and expert advisory.

With 160,000 employees and one million partners in over 100 countries, Schneider Electric is consistently ranked among the world’s most sustainable companies.

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Industry: Automation Machinery Manufacturing

What you'll do

  • The manager will lead and develop a team of Category Buyers, driving performance and executing the Category Strategy which includes negotiation roadmaps and contract execution. Responsibilities also involve monitoring and improving category performance across quality, productivity, supply chain, sustainability, and cost dimensions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a EMS / Contract Manufacturing Procurement Manager do at Schneider Electric?

As a EMS / Contract Manufacturing Procurement Manager at Schneider Electric, you will: the manager will lead and develop a team of Category Buyers, driving performance and executing the Category Strategy which includes negotiation roadmaps and contract execution. Responsibilities also involve monitoring and improving category performance across quality, productivity, supply chain, sustainability, and cost dimensions..

Why join Schneider Electric as a EMS / Contract Manufacturing Procurement Manager?

Schneider Electric is a leading Automation Machinery Manufacturing company.

Is the EMS / Contract Manufacturing Procurement Manager position at Schneider Electric remote?

The EMS / Contract Manufacturing Procurement Manager position at Schneider Electric is based in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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