Indirect Procurement Specialist

Lubrizol Corporation; São Paulo; Híbrido; BRL 120.000 - 180.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Uma empresa líder em soluções químicas procura um Especialista em Compras Indiretas para a região LATAM, em um papel híbrido. O profissional será responsável por gerenciar categorias de gastos indiretos, estabelecendo e mantendo relacionamentos fortes com fornecedores, além de garantir a excelência dos serviços prestados, alinhando-se às políticas da empresa.

Qualificações

• Mínimo de 7 anos de experiência em compras indiretas, preferencialmente em organizações multinacionais.
• Fluência em português e inglês; espanhol é desejável.
• Capacidade de gerenciar múltiplas prioridades em um ambiente ágil e multifuncional.

Responsabilidades

• Desenvolver e executar estratégias de sourcing para categorias indiretas atribuídas.
• Gerenciar relacionamentos com fornecedores e atuar como ponto de contato para partes internas.
• Contribuir para os KPIs de compras, relatórios e melhorias contínuas.

Conhecimentos

Negociação

Análise

Comunicação

Formação académica

Bacharelado em Administração de Empresas, Cadeia de Suprimentos, Engenharia ou área relacionada

Descrição da oferta de emprego

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Position Summary:

The Indirect Procurement Specialist LATAM will be responsible for managing a portfolio of indirect spend categories across the region. Reporting to the Indirect Procurement Coordinator, this role is critical to ensuring compliant, cost-effective, and timely procurement aligned with Lubrizol’s strategic objectives.

The position involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams, strong engagement with key suppliers, and delivery of value through negotiation, supplier relationship management, and process optimization. This is a hybrid role, with 3 days per week on-site at our São Paulo office.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute sourcing strategies for assigned indirect categories such as facilities, utilities, professional services, packaging, MRO, and CAPEX.

• Manage supplier relationships and act as a key point of contact for internal stakeholders, ensuring service excellence and alignment with business needs.

• Partner with functions such as Finance, Operations, HR, and Legal to support procurement initiatives and ensure compliance with internal policies.

• Lead negotiations and contract management activities through CLM, ensuring alignment with company policies and local regulations.

• Monitor market trends and supplier performance to identify opportunities for cost savings, innovation, and risk mitigation.

• Contribute to procurement KPIs, reporting, and continuous improvement efforts.

Desired Background and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field. MBA is a plus.

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in indirect procurement, preferably within multinational or matrixed organizations.

• Knowledge of local tax regulations and BPO (Business Process Outsourcing) environments is a plus.

• Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.

• Fluent in Portuguese and English. Spanish is desirable.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.

• Demonstrated ownership, proactivity, and customer focus.

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