Senior Buyer (Direct Purchasing) - São Caetano do Sul/SP

General Motors; São Caetano do Sul; Híbrido; BRL 80.000 - 120.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A leading automotive company in São Paulo is seeking a strategic commodity specialist to develop robust sourcing strategies. The role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams and handling complex projects. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business, with fluency in English and experience in purchasing. This position offers a hybrid work model, requiring on-site presence three times a week.

Qualificações

• Ability to work effectively cross functionally and build relationships.
• Demonstrated competence in negotiating skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• High level of analytical ability for complex problems.
• Developed organizational skills to prioritize and handle multiple projects.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and execute a robust commodity strategy based on market and tech.
• Maintain sourcing pipeline and Business Over Time.
• Lead key meetings with cross-functional teams.
• Build business plans to meet business priorities.
• Improve and align global strategy for future programs.

Conhecimentos

Cross-functional collaboration

Negotiating skills

Interpersonal communication

Analytical ability

Organizational skills

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Economics or related fields

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Hybrid: This position requires you to work on-site 3 times a week (Tue to Thu)

What You'll Do (Responsibilities)

Develop and execute a robust commodity strategy based on market and tech.

• Responsible for maintaining sourcing pipeline and Business Over Time, benchmarking data, strategy presentations, global budget and on-time metrics;
• Lead key meetings with cross-functional teams (engineering, supplier quality, supply chain, finance);
• Build business plans to meet business priorities;
• Work with global counterparts to improve and align the global strategy for future programs;
• Adhere to corporate and unit purchasing and accounting practices and procedures;
• Utilize the Global Purchasing and Supply Chain sourcing process to run sourcing packages (RFQ, Quote Analysis and Source Selection)
• Analyze and apply appropriate tools, i.e., benchmarking, global competitive sourcing, value chain analysis, supplier negotiations, engineering change cost containment, technical cost reduction, part/system reuse, etc.

Skills:

• Ability to work effectively cross functionally, both internally and externally and build relationships;
• Demonstrated competence in negotiating skills;
• Exceptional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills;
• High level of analytical ability where problems can be extremely complex;
• Developed organizational skills including the ability to prioritize, handle multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines.
• Experience managing commercial issues with suppliers and assessing supplier performance;
• Workload Management
• Relationship Management
• Supplier Management
• Data Judgment

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):

• Bachelor degree completed in Engineering, Business Administration, Economics or related fields
• Advanced or Fluent English
• Experience with direct purchasing
• Availability to travel

What Can Give You A Competitive Edge (Preference Qualifications):

• Experience in the automotive industry
• Experience with purchasing engine parts