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Vertiv Holdings · Mexicali, Mexico

# NPDI Buyer

Mexicali, Mexico Supply Chain & Logistics 

Listed on Vertiv Holdings’s official careers site. Posted August 17, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Vertiv Holdings’s careers site →](https://egup.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX/job/20278664)

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## Job description

### RESPONSIBILITIES
- Serve as the primary procurement contact for NPDI projects, ensuring materials readiness for new product launches and engineering change implementations
- Collect and analyze data, prepare reports, and support process improvements related to materials transformation initiatives
- Source, evaluate, and qualify new suppliers to support NPDI project requirements
- Negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions with suppliers to achieve cost targets for new components and assemblies
- Create, update, and track purchase orders to ensure timely delivery of prototype and production materials
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality, Operations, and Program Management teams to align procurement timelines with project milestones
- Conduct supplier research and market analysis to identify optimal sourcing strategies for new product components
- Monitor and follow up on order statuses with suppliers, addressing any discrepancies or delays Support APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) activities and supplier qualification processes
- Drive cost reduction initiatives during the product development phase to meet target costs Manage Bill of Materials (BOM) procurement activities from prototype through production launch
- Ensure compliance with Vertiv's procurement policies, procedures, and ethical standards
- Maintain accurate records in ERP systems (Oracle) for all NPDI-related purchasing activities
- Participate in design reviews and provide procurement input on component availability, lead times, and cost implications
- Support production transfer activities, including supplier transitions and logistics coordination

### QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or related field 3–5 years of experience in procurement/buying, preferably in a manufacturing environment Experience supporting new product introduction (NPI/NPDI) processes Proficiency in ERP systems (Oracle preferred)

### Bilingual

English and Spanish (written and verbal)
- Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
- Knowledge of APQP, PPAP, and supplier qualification processes Preferred Qualifications: Experience with should-cost modeling and total cost of ownership analysis
- Familiarity with engineering drawings and technical specifications Project management experience or certification Experience with production transfers and supplier transitions

### COMPETENCIES

Analytical Thinking
- Ability to analyze complex data and make informed sourcing decisions

### Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Effective communication across Engineering, Quality, and Operations teams

### Results Orientation
- Drives projects to completion within timeline and budget constraints

### Supplier Relationship Management
- Builds and maintains strong supplier partnerships Adaptability
- Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with shifting priorities

### Continuous Improvement
- Proactively identifies opportunities to improve processes and reduce costs WORKING CONDITIONS Office/manufacturing environment at the Mexicali, Baja California facility Occasional travel to supplier sites (domestic and international) – up to 15% Standard work schedule with flexibility required to support project deadlines

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Aug 17, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 10, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 18, 2026
- Listed for: 62 days
- Location: Mexicali, Mexico[Apply on Vertiv Holdings’s careers site →](https://egup.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX/job/20278664)

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