Buyer III
Rio de Janeiro, BR
Job Purpose
Executes procurement strategies for assigned components (goods and services) to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality, cost-effective products. Contributes to the management of strategic supplier relationships and actively participates in project mobilization to support successful execution.
Job Description
· Participate in defining procurement strategies and risk mitigation actions with sourcing and project procurement managers
· Execute strategic purchasing activities within defined timeframes and budgets
· Ensure all necessary information is available for issuing inquiries
· Expedite the receipt of vendor bids
· Conduct negotiations with vendors to secure optimal terms
· Prepare purchase order documents on time and ensure accuracy and quality
· Support quality notifications to execute return and/or recovery plans for deliverables at risk due to quality issues or delayed delivery
· Act as a technical expert in a specific purchasing domain, when required
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams (projects, engineering, logistics, finance)
· Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation
· Support continuous improvement initiatives in procurement processes
· Prioritize and manage a large spend scope to prevent disruptions at manufacturing plants and ensure fulfillment of project milestones and client expectations
· Manage internal escalations and proactively identify opportunities to mitigate risk
You are meant for this job if:
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, engineering or equivalent
- Advanced/Fluent level of English
- Have hands-on experience with SAP or similar ERP system
- Want to grow and learn through hands on critical and demanding scope
Skills