Senior Buyer

General Motors; São Paulo; Presencial; BRL 80.000 - 120.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A leading automotive manufacturer is seeking a Purchasing Program Leader in São Paulo. This role requires expertise in managing purchasing activities and building an effective team. The ideal candidate must have strong negotiation skills, experience in the automotive industry, and the ability to work cross-functionally with internal and external stakeholders. Knowledge in procurement software and fluent English are essential qualifications for this position. The workplace fosters diversity and inclusion, ensuring a respectful environment for all.

Qualificações

• Experience in the automotive industry is preferred.
• Fluent English is required.
• Ability to interpret market data.
• Capable of reading blueprints and understanding engineering documents.

Responsabilidades

• Lead a team of Project Purchasing professionals.
• Negotiate effectively with suppliers.
• Build and maintain relationships with program managers.
• Represent purchasing activities to program teams and vice-versa.

Conhecimentos

Cross-functional collaboration

Negotiation skills

Supplier performance assessment

Professional communication

Formação académica

Bachelor's Degree

Ferramentas

Procurement software

Excel

PowerPoint

Power BI

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Description

Represents purchasing activities on program team and vice-versa

Build and lead an effective team of Project Purchasing buyers, project Purchasing planner and Launch Leader.

Partner with Program Managers to represent purchasing and communicate program requirements / vehicle line overview.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ability to work effectively cross functionally, both internally and externally and build relationships
• Experience with commodities (metals, stampings, castings, plastics, resins, paint, electronics, etc.)
• Experience handling commercial issues with suppliers and assessing supplier performance
• Proven competence in negotiating skills
• Professional interpersonal verbal and written communication skills

PREFERRED CRITICAL SKILLS

• Automotive industry experience
• Knowledge of procurement software
• Knowledge of materials management
• Capable of interpreting market data
• Able to read blueprints and to understand basic engineering documents

Additional Job Description

HABILIDADES CRÍTICAS

• Formação Superior Completa
• Inglês fluente
• Experiência na indústria automotiva
• Conhecimento em software de compras : excel; power point e power B.I.
• Capacidade de interpretar dados do mercado
• Capaz de ler projetos e entender documentos básicos de engenharia
• Conhecimento em direito contratual e suas aplicações sobre os processos de compra

Diversity Information

General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging.

We strongly believe that workforce diversity creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers.

We understand and embrace the variety through which people gain experiences whether through professional, personal, educational, or volunteer opportunities.