BRA - Procurement Manager (Manufacturing Operations)

Tidal; São Paulo; Presencial; BRL 189 895 - 207 424; Tempo parcial

Resumo da oferta

A recruitment agency is seeking a Procurement Manager for their manufacturing operations. This remote role involves coordinating suppliers, managing purchase orders, and ensuring inventory levels are maintained. Candidates should have strong negotiation skills, excellent English communication, and 3-5 years of procurement experience. The flexibility for part-time or full-time commitment is offered, making it suitable for professionals accustomed to fast-paced environments.

Qualificações

• 3-5 years of freelancing experience.
• 3-5+ years of experience in procurement or manufacturing operations.
• Comfortable with phone calls and fast turnaround requests.

Responsabilidades

• Issue and manage purchase orders with suppliers.
• Forecast inventory levels and trigger re-orders proactively.
• Source and evaluate new suppliers and vendors.

Conhecimentos

Negotiation skills

Vendor communication

English communication (C1/C2)

Organization skills

Proactiveness

Ferramentas

Google Sheets

Google Docs

Slack

Zoom

Inventory or ERP tools

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Title: Procurement Manager (Manufacturing Operations)

Contractor Fee: $3,250 - $3,550/month (USD)

Work Arrangement: Remote

Engagement Type: Independent Contractor

Commitment: Open to Part-time or Full-time

Company Overview:

Tidal is a Direct Placement Agency that helps job seekers find job opportunities for real growth. We work with stable, responsible businesses that are experienced in remote hiring and are excited to welcome international team members. Tidal is owned and operated by consumer brand owners and operators. We have offshore team-building experience and aim to help businesses leverage global talent.

About This Role:

We’re hiring a Procurement Manager to support the manufacturing arm of a fast-growing consumer products business. This role owns supplier coordination end-to-end—from issuing purchase orders and forecasting inventory needs to sourcing new vendors and negotiating pricing. The work is fast-paced and execution-heavy, ideal for someone comfortable making decisions, picking up the phone, and solving problems quickly.

Key Responsibilities:

• Issue and manage purchase orders with suppliers

• Forecast inventory levels and trigger re-orders proactively

• Source and evaluate new suppliers and vendors

• Negotiate pricing, lead times, and MOQs

• Review artwork templates for printed materials such as bags and labels

• Handle urgent sourcing requests with speed and accuracy

• Maintain organized records for suppliers, pricing, and timelines

Software/Platforms/Tools:

• Google Sheets and Google Docs

• Email

• Slack

• Zoom

• Inventory or ERP tools (nice to have)

Qualifications:

• 3–5 years of freelancing experience.

• Excellent written and verbal English communication (C1 or C2 level).

• 3–5+ years of experience in procurement or manufacturing operations

• Strong vendor communication and negotiation skills

• Comfortable with phone calls and fast turnaround requests

• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive

• Experience with packaging or printed materials is a plus

Shift Schedule:

• Monday to Friday, flexible as needed for supplier coordination, with some overlap with US business hours