Buyer - Mexico at Ellsworth Corporation – Tijuana, Baja California

Ellsworth Corporation

Tijuana, BAJACA 22509, MEX
Title Buyer - Mexico
Job Category: Purchasing
Risquisition Number: BUYER002971
Posted: January 31, 2026
Full-Time
Tijuana, BAJACA 22509, MEX

Job DetailsDescription

What does a cell phone in your pocket, a spaceship, and an electric vehicle have in common?

Ellsworth Adhesives specs in materials in each of those products!

Ellsworth Corporation, a global, industry leading distributor of specialty chemicals and equipment and adhesive manufacturer currently has a Buyer opportunity at Ellsworth Adhesives. This role reports into SCD, an Ellsworth Corporation company and is located in Tijuana, Mexico. Candidates must be able to work on-site at our Tijuana facility.

Are you passionate about developing supplier relationships and driving cost effective procurement? Want to continue to grow your career? This is an exciting time to be a part of Ellsworth, come join our team!

Ellsworth Corporation is a family-run company that has had continuous growth for over 50 years. We are an industry-leading global distributor, manufacturer, and packager of adhesives used by cell phone, medical device, space/aerospace, and electric vehicle industries! Click here to see our state-of-the-art facility and distribution center and learn more about our business, and here to find out more about the industries we serve, and here to learn about our consumer and manufacturing divisions.

You will execute all functions of procurement up to and until the point of receipt and develop and leverage supplier relationships for operational and cost-saving initiatives for assigned commodity categories. You will also ensure optimal stocking strategies to meet customer demand at the best price point of purchase.

Responsibilities

• Negotiates pricing, returns, non-conformance, and best terms with suppliers.
• Submits daily purchase orders based on material requirements and manages the process through release, confirmation, non-conformance, and delivery.
• Develops and maintains relationships throughout the supplier organization to facilitate prompt resolution of issues (expedites, sales and customer service questions/concerns, customer specifications, product conformity, logistics, etc.)
• Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to resolve pricing questions, confirm current costs, and obtain quotes for products.
• Partners with the sourcing team to implement supplier scorecards and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and participates in regular supplier performance reviews. Takes action with suppliers for operational improvement and cost savings opportunities.

PERKS & BENEFITS

As an industry leader, we offer a competitive wage, bonus plan, and a comprehensive benefit package which includes Health, Prescription, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Flexible Spending, 401(k), Employee Assistance, Paid Time Off and Holidays, Wellness Program, Social Events, Community Involvement and much more! Click Here for a summary of Employee Benefits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in strategic buying, purchasing, or related field.

• Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college in Supply Chain, Finance, or related field. Other combinations of education and experience may be considered as equivalent
• Professional certification in purchasing or supply chain management desired (Certified Purchasing Professional - CPP) through the American Purchasing Society or supply chain certification through APICS
• Ability to build strong Supplier relationships and possess an understanding of the entire supply chain within a commodity.
• Ability to work independently with minimal guidance, including making recommendations that may be outside standard operating procedures.
• Effectively communicates the impact of supply disruptions.
• Continuous Improvement experience desired.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with relevant industry regulations and standards.
• Advanced computer skills with MS Office applications, ERP, etc.

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