Procurement Analyst

OMODA & JAECOO Brasil; São Paulo; On-site; BRL 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

OMODA & Jaecoo Brasil seeks a procurement professional to own indirect procurement with a focus on marketing services, events, media, and related suppliers. You will lead negotiations, manage supplier relationships, monitor contracts, and drive cost savings across the region.

Fluent English is required; Mandarin is a plus. Proficiency in SAP MM and advanced Excel is preferred as you support São Paulo-based procurement operations and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Experience in indirect procurement, with focus on marketing services and related suppliers.
• Strong negotiation and supplier relationship management skills.
• Experience with contract management and cost-savings initiatives.
• Fluent English required; Mandarin is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor approvals for all purchasing processes.
• Monitor and handle contract approvals.
• Monitor, track and manage status of orders and payments with suppliers; request invoices and notes, initiate payments, and update finance.
• Provide timely status of procurement activities and savings opportunities.

Skills

Indirect procurement

Marketing procurement

Negotiation

Supplier management

Contract management

English

Tools

SAP MM

Excel

Job description

Chery is a leading Chinese automotive company with a diverse portfolio that includes the R&D, production, and sales of passenger cars, commercial vehicles, mini cars, specialty vehicles, and powertrain systems. With over 8.75 million vehicles sold globally, Chery serves customers in more than 80 countries and regions worldwide.

Omoda & Jaecoo is an innovative new brand under the Chery Group, operating independently from other Chery brands. It focuses on cutting-edge design and technology in the production and sales of passenger vehicles.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor approvals for all purchasing processes;
• Monitor and handle contract approvals
• Monitor and track the status of each order and payments with suppliers (request invoices and notes, initiate payments, send payment confirmations to suppliers, update the finance department, etc);
• Monitor, track and provide timely status of procurement department (new orders created, canceled orders, and savings).

Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in indirect procurement, with proven expertise in Marketing procurement (events, media, advertising agencies, and related services).
• Fluent English (written and spoken); Mandarin Chinese is a plus.
• Strong negotiation and supplier relationship management skills.
• Experience in contract negotiation and contract management.
• Experience with the SAP ERP MM module is preferred.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Knowledge of cost optimization methodologies, including Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and savings management.
• Understanding of tax regulations and their impact on procurement activities.