Corporate overview
hubbell incorporated was founded in 1888 and has grown into an international manufacturer of quality electrical, lighting and power solutions with more than 75 brands used and recognized around the world.
our founder, harvey hubbell, developed tooling and equipment to serve the growing demand for new assembly and manufacturing machinery during the industrial revolution.
an early, and one of many patents awarded, came for the creation of the first practical method to control electricity through the pull chain socket that remains unchanged today.
as a market leader in reliable electrical solutions, we provide more than half a million products delivered through our various business groups.
hubbell is committed to continually innovating solutions that work, transforming old products with new ideas, and ensuring that we energize, enlighten, and empower the communities that support us.
division overview
hubbell construction & energy (hce) focuses on products to support four business segments: connectors, grounding & tooling, gas connectors & accessories, harsh & hazardous, and distribution.
with markets in renewable energy, lighting, transportation, data center, telecom, utility, extreme environment, gas and water distribution, power generation and oil & gas, we guarantee that our products set the standards for industry solutions.
our success not only depends on our value proposition, but on the strength, knowledge and expertise of our employees.
job title: jefe de compras
duties and responsibilities
* search, develop and select suppliers of raw materials, components and finished products.
* request samples from the supplier, if necessary, to be evaluated by the engineering department.
* obtain quotes for foreign origin products when possible.
* coordinate international material transit for import and export.
* review and select customs agents' expense accounts.
* ensure that border operations are being performed correctly.
skills and experience
* purchasing processes, importations/exportations, logistics, negotiation with suppliers.
* 5 years of experience in a similar position.
* high level of english.
* sap management.
* university studies completed.
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