Material Planner & Buyer (M/F)

Preh Car Connect GmbH; Trofa; Híbrido; EUR 32 000 - 48 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Preh Portugal in Trofa is seeking a Materials Planner & Buyer to ensure a smooth flow of materials and components for our automotive technologies. You will coordinate with suppliers and internal teams to meet delivery deadlines, optimize stock levels and support cost-efficient purchasing.

Ideal candidates have 2–4 years in procurement or material planning, solid SAP MM/PP experience, strong negotiation and analytical skills, and fluency in English.

Qualificações

• Academic background in Engineering, Management, Logistics, or equivalent.
• 2–4 years of experience in procurement, material planning, or supply chain.
• Solid knowledge of purchasing processes and supply chain principles.
• Hands-on experience with SAP MM/PP or similar ERP systems.
• Strong negotiation and supplier relationship management skills.
• Analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook).
• Fluency in English (written and spoken).

Responsabilidades

• Analyze and convert requisitions into purchase orders in SAP.
• Manage scheduling agreements and standard purchase orders.
• Create and send kanban call orders to suppliers.
• Receive and process purchase order confirmations in SAP.
• Monitor deliveries through deadlines and shortage reports.
• Negotiate with suppliers regarding order changes to support production.
• Address supplier non-compliance on delivery dates, quantities, or quality.
• Maintain and update purchasing process documentation.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in procurement.

Conhecimentos

Procurement

Material planning

Negotiation

Analytical mindset

MS Excel

MS Office

Formação académica

Engineering/Management/Logistics

Ferramentas

SAP MM/PP

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

As a Material Planner & Buyer, you will join our dynamic team at Preh Portugal (Trofa), ensuring the smooth flow of materials and components that power our innovative automotive technologies. You’ll work in a global environment, collaborating with suppliers and internal teams to guarantee timely deliveries, optimal stock levels, and cost-efficient purchasing processes.

The Challenges in Front of You:

• Analyze and convert requisitions into purchase orders in SAP.
• Manage and update scheduling agreements (LPA) and standard purchase orders (NB).
• Create and send kanban call orders to suppliers.
• Receive and process purchase order confirmations in SAP.
• Monitor deliveries through deadlines, carrier loading schedules, and shortage reports.
• Negotiate with suppliers regarding order changes (advancements, postponements, or cancellations) to support production needs.
• Address supplier non-compliance on delivery dates, quantities, or quality.
• Maintain and update purchasing process documentation.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in procurement and supply chain collaboration.

What You Bring to the Table

You’re more than your CV, you’re detail-oriented, proactive, and driven to ensure efficiency in supply chain operations. To succeed in this role, you’ll bring:

• Academic background in Engineering, Management, Logistics, or equivalent (preferred, not mandatory).
• 2–4 years of experience in procurement, material planning, or supply chain (manufacturing/industrial background is a plus).
• Solid knowledge of purchasing processes and supply chain principles.
• Hands-on experience with SAP (MM/PP modules) or similar ERP systems.
• Strong negotiation and supplier relationship management skills.
• Analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook).
• Fluency in English (written and spoken); other languages are a plus.

Why Join Preh?

• Work in an innovative, international company focused on the future
• Access to ongoing training and professional development
• Attractive salary package according to the function
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies on impactful projects

We believe that innovation thrives in a culture where people feel valued and empowered. Join a team that’s shaping the future of mobility — and doing it with purpose. If you’re aligned with us, we’d love to hear from you.

CONTACT

Paula Soares,Preh Portugal, Lda R. Moinhos da Lagoa, 600, 4785-567 Trofa