Supply Chain Champ

Ford Motor Company

. Assist Buyers in creating and updating Local Commodity Strategies by gathering market intelligence and analyzing supplier capacity .

Posted 9/22/2026part-timeNaucalpan de Juárez • MexicoJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong analytical skills to extract and consolidate purchasing data, providing actionable insights for cost optimization and supplier performance measurement. Proficient in managing procurement projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency.

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Data AnalysisProcurement ManagementSupplier Performance MeasurementMicrosoft Excel ProficiencyFluent English Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Data AnalyticsFinancial ModelingReport AutomationSAP UsageAriba UsageCost OptimizationKPI AnalysisMarket Intelligence GatheringProject ManagementSupplier Documentation

Soft Skills

Self-Starter MentalityCollaborationDetail-OrientedOrganizational SkillsRelationship Building

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office SuiteExcelPowerPoint

Industry Keywords

Supply Chain ManagementLogisticsCompliance ChecksFinancial Health ValidationBidding Process

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist Buyers in creating and updating Local Commodity Strategies by gathering market intelligence and analyzing supplier capacity
Extract, consolidate, and analyze purchasing data and KPIs to identify spend patterns and develop data-driven recommendations
Identify procurement bottlenecks and propose or implement innovative solutions, including report automation and improved SAP/Ariba usage
Support cost optimization initiatives through financial models and benchmarks
Participate in large-scale project bids from budget planning through final vendor selection
Manage lower-complexity procurement projects or sub-commodities under Buyer supervision
Coordinate operational follow-ups with suppliers and internal stakeholders
Support supplier performance measurement using SLAs, delivery times, and quality metrics
Assist with supplier documentation, financial-health validation, and compliance checks to mitigate supply-chain risks

Requirements

What you’ll need

Final-year university student pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial/Civil Engineering, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field
0 to 2 years of experience; previous internships or academic projects in Procurement, Logistics, Data Analytics, or Project Management are a strong plus
Fluent/Advanced English proficiency, written and spoken, required
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint
Ability to translate raw data into actionable insights and cost-saving opportunities
Self-starter mentality; willingness to challenge the status quo and propose efficient improvements
Ability to build relationships and work collaboratively in cross-functional teams
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks/projects in a fast-paced environment