Sao Caetano do Sul, Sao Paulo, Brazil
12 hours ago
Senior Buyer (Electrical) - São Caetano do Sul
Job DescriptionHybrid: This position does not require an employee to be on a full-time basis (Monday and Friday Home Office and the other days in person work).

What You'll Do (Responsibilities)Sourcing and Procurement: Identify and evaluate suppliers, negotiate contracts, and ensure timely delivery of quality materials.Cost Management: Analyze market trends, manage budgets, and seek cost saving opportunities without compromising quality.Supplier Relationships: Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure reliable supply chains and resolve any issues.Budget Management: Develop, monitor, and manage procurement budgets. 
Ensure all purchasing activities are within budgetary constraints and report on budget performance.Technical Cost Reductions: Identify and implement technical cost reduction strategies, such as process improvements, product redesigns, and supplier collaboration to reduce overall procurement costs.Inventory Management: Support supply chain team to inventory levels, forecast demand, and manage stock to prevent shortages or excess.

Additional Job Description

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)

Graduated in: Business Administration, International Trade, Engineering or related fields.
Advanced English.
Experience with electrical commodities.Ability to perform in-depth cost analysis and to learn and develop solid strategic solutions based on market developments, pricing trends, and commodity fluctuations.
Strong quantitative and mathematical skills.
Ability to manage multiple suppliers.

What Can Give You A Competitive Edge (Preference Qualifications)

Desirable knowledge in Digital Transformation (Power BI and Data Analytics).

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