Alejandro Castillo

Procurement Manager North America @ ZF Group

About

+15 Years Experienced executive in automotive global multi billion revenue companies procurement and SCM..Proven success in leading commodity strategies, supplier negotiations, and cost-saving initiatives across North America, with expertise in critical industry task forces on global compliance and Merge/acquisitions.

Country

Mexico

City

Mexico City

Industry

Automotive

Skill

Planificación de compras, Gestión por categorías, Estrategias de mitigación, Negocios globales, Administración de la cadena de suministro, Planificación estratégica, Hojas de cálculo, Ejecución de estrategias, Negotiation, Leadership, Multicultural, Purchasing, Project Approchal, Inglés como lengua extranjera, Gestión de proyectos, Fusiones y adquisiciones, Compras

Experience

Procurement Manager North America

ZF Group

2020-7 - Present · 6 yrs 3 mos

Ciudad de México, México

Procurement, Sourcing, Sustainability, ESG, Automotive, Commodity Strategy, Savings , PPV Localization, Risk Management, Decarbonization , Tariffs Mitigation, Strategy

Principal Regional Commodity Buyer NA

ZF Group

2018-4 - 2020-6 · 2 yrs 3 mos

Гвадалахара, JAL

Sourcing, Localization, Commmodity, Savings, Procurement, Production Material

SR Non Production Material Commodity Buyer

ZF Group

2015-4 - 2019-3 · 4 yrs

Гвадалахара, JAL

Part of the Implementation Team in Mexico on Acquisition of ZF Friedrichshafen over US competitor TRW Automotive.

Senior Buyer

Kromberg & Schubert

2013-3 - 2015-2 · 2 yrs

 Production Materials RFQ for automotive platforms for OEMS and Tier 1 Costumers Supplier management for local and international suppliers Creation and following of local and international purchase orders  RFQ for production material international suppliers : Terminal, components, grommets, wire.  Develop and location for new production material suppliers in Region North America  Price and contract negotiations for new business awards. Implementation of Global Commodity Strategy in Region North America Lead savings initiative with productions materials suppliers