Sourcing Engineer/Purchaser - Mechanical

Atlas Copco; Barueri; Híbrido; BRL 80.000 - 120.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A leading global industrial company is seeking a Sourcing Engineer/Specialist in Barueri, Brazil. This role involves managing procurement activities, developing sourcing strategies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize product requirements. Ideal candidates will have over 8 years of experience in procurement, strong analytical skills, and be fluent in English. The position offers a hybrid work model and a culture of continuous learning and innovation.

Serviços

Culture of trust and accountability

Lifelong learning and career growth

Comprehensive compensation and benefits

Health and well-being

Qualificações

• Minimum of 8+ years of experience in procurement and strategic sourcing.
• Experience with direct material in Mechanical Product categories.
• Demonstrated expertise in contract negotiation.

Responsabilidades

• Manage procurement of key materials and services.
• Develop and implement sourcing strategies aligned with company vision.
• Monitor supplier performance and compliance.

Conhecimentos

Procurement experience

Strategic sourcing

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Fluent/advanced English

Ferramentas

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Power BI

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Mission

As a Sourcing Engineer/Specialist, your mission is to manage the procurement of key materials, products, components, and services from product development to serial production. This role will develop sourcing strategies, lead RFXs, negotiations, category management, build supplier partnerships, mitigate risk, and ensure consistent supply while improving cost and quality. You will work closely with teams across R&D, engineering, quality, and operations to match supplier capabilities with technical and business needs. The ideal candidate has strong engineering skills, sourcing expertise, strategic and analytic thinking, and the ability to excel in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

You will

• Develop and implement sourcing strategies aligned with our vision, emphasizing cost efficiency, manufacturability, quality, optimized lead times, and risk mitigation. Being responsible for a region and aligning with Global/Divisional strategies
• Lead RFX processes, negotiating pricing (CTO, CBD), contracts, and payment terms with suppliers
• Leverage market intelligence, commodity trend, financial index, benchmarking, and cost modeling to evaluate RFXs
• Benchmark global supplier markets and maintain a competitive supplier database
• Take responsibility for the procurement of direct material from international suppliers to local
• Responsible for all sourcing-related activities, including, but not limited to, the sourcing process, price control, proposal analysis, negotiating improved value, awarding & implementing contracts
• Work with engineers to source materials and services that align with product requirements
• Analyze and improve procurement processes to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance overall operations
• Establish robust communication strategies to report on program status, communicate critical issues and offer solutions, and implement corrective actions
• Ability to handle multiple high-visibility, high-priority initiatives effectively, independently, and under competing constraints
• Provide clear, data-driven updates to internal stakeholders through presentations and reports
• Ensure that procured materials and services meet company standards, budget requirements, and vendor qualifications
• Monitor supplier performance, including quality, delivery, and overall compliance
• Work with legal counsel to ensure procurement contracts accurately reflect negotiated terms
• Perform other duties as assigned

To succeed, you will need

• A minimum of 8+ years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, category management, RFXs, negotiation, supply quality, performance and relationship, preferably in a fast‑paced environment
• Experience with direct material – Mechanical Product categories
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated expertise and domain knowledge in one or more manufacturing processes, ex: machining, stamping, forging, casting, welding, coating, etc.
• Strong analytical, project management, and negotiation skills
• Demonstrated expertise in contract negotiation and supplier relationship management
• Proficient in data analysis and reporting tools, including Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Power BI (desirable)
• Highly detail‑oriented, well‑organized, and analytical with strong problem‑solving skills
• Skilled in making data‑driven decisions with a strong analytical mindset
• Self‑motivated and resourceful with a proactive approach to procurement
• Experience with Supplier management and Contract negotiation
• Commercial acumen and strategic skills
• Fluent/advance English

In return, we offer

• Culture of trust and accountability
• Lifelong learning and career growth
• Innovation powered by people
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits
• Health and well‑being

Location

Hybrid

Alphaville – Barueri/SP, Brazil with a planned move to Sorocaba, São Paulo, in 2027.

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