Koch

Purchase Lead

Koch  •  El Salto, MX (Onsite)  •  1 hour ago
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Job Description

Location(s)

El Salto, Jalisco

Company

Molex

Career Field

Supply Chain

Job Number

194482

Your Role:

We are looking for a Purchase Lead to provide leadership and direction to the purchasing organization, ensuring supply continuity, supplier performance, and effective execution across the procurement team.

Our Team:

You will lead and collaborate with Buyers, Planning, Production, Engineering, Quality, Logistics, and Finance teams to support customer fulfillment and long-term business value.

What You Will Do:

  • Lead purchasing priorities across the organization
  • Manage supply risks, shortages, and recovery activities
  • Coach and develop purchasing team members
  • Support supplier relationship management and escalation processes
  • Ensure purchasing transactions and commitments are accurately maintained
  • Drive cross-functional alignment on material priorities
  • Promote strategic sourcing and cost stewardship
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives within the purchasing organization

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications):

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 3+ years of leadership experience in Purchasing, Procurement, or Supply Chain
  • Conversational English
  • Experience managing suppliers and cross-functional teams
  • SAP or ERP experience

What Will Put You Ahead:

  • Experience leading procurement organizations within the automotive electronics manufacturing industry.
  • Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
  • Knowledge of supply chain risk management

Who We Are:

As a Koch company, Molex is a globally recognized provider of electronic solutions, enabling innovation in industries ranging from automotive to healthcare. We design and manufacture critical connectivity solutions that improve lives.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

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About Koch

Based in Wichita, Kansas, Koch is one of the largest private companies in America. A diverse set of businesses and industries across the world, we work together to keep improving and exploring new ways to make life even better.

With a presence in more than 50 countries, Koch companies employ about 120,000 people worldwide, with nearly half of those in the United States. Koch offers abundant opportunities to improve life’s most necessary things – like food, clothing, water, transportation and technology.

Industry
Holding Companies
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Wichita, Kansas
Year Founded
Unknown
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