Senior Buyer
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Job Description
We are seeking a strategic and detail-orientedSenior Buyer of Raw Materialsto join our procurement team in the wire and cable industry.
The candidate will be based in Sorocaba Brazil reporting to the Head of Raw Material Purchasing Latam and be responsible to develop and implement strategies that shall assure the best total value for the raw materials categories of Prysmian Brasil . The buyer needs to have minimum of 2 years of experience as Senior Category Buyer leading negotiations with Local and Global Suppliers and participate with Supply Chain R&D Manufacturing Finance and Quality to identify supply chain opportunities.
Will focus on the following activities:
- Plan and execute Source Strategy for Raw Materials
- Negotiate favorable terms and conditions with suppliers to obtain the best value.
- Create and implement strategies to optimize costs and efficiency ensuring that the purchased material meet the companys quality standard.
- Ensure the execution of the companys procurement policy and compliance - focus on process improvement and innovation.
- Evaluate supplier performance and ensure they meet contractual requirements and established quality standards.
- Drives year over year project savings.
- Deals with complex situation (supply chain focus markets risk allocation senior level relationship strategy development manufacturing issues shortages)
- Manages supplier performance quality issues and non-conformity.
- Identifies prioritizes and communicates key issues and opportunities and is a champion for changes to provide the business a competitive cost advantage of the supply of raw material commodities.
- Provides expertise in the development and deployment of supply and risk management strategies
- Develop and use dashboard reports and manage complex data base to consolidate local Performance and KPI indicators.
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Who are we looking for
We are looking fora professional with the following skills and motivations:
- Experience in managing Plastics commodities on industry environments such as Automotive Industrial or Consumer.
- Bachelors in Supply Chain Management Business Administration Engineering or related field.
- Proficiency of English and Spanish
- Organized and communicative
- Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g. SAP Oracle) and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.
- Work autonomously and collaboratively in a demanding and often ambiguous environment with attention to details and effective prioritization
- Strong skills in work collaboratively and cross functionally analytical capabilities including experience handling large and complex data sets.
Prysmian as an Equal Opportunity Employer aims to attract and recruit individuals with diverse backgrounds skills and abilities. We strongly believe that diversity brings significant value at all levels of the organization increasing the possibility of capturing market opportunities and maximizing value for our customers and stakeholders. With Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) as part of our Social Ambition 2030 and a strategic pillar of our Company culture Prysmian is committed to the development of an organization that prioritizes talent where people feel respected included and free to fully express their potential just as they are.
All Managers and HRs in Prysmian are responsible for ensuring DE&I policies are respected during the recruiting process as well as recognizing and mitigating unconscious biases that must not influence our selection processes. All persons will be considered for employment without regard to their race ethnicity religion nationality origin citizenship status socio-economic status age sex gender identity or expression sexual orientation marital status disability military service or veteran status pregnancy parental leave medical conditions or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local laws. Prysmian will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation for any disclosed physical or neurological condition or disability of a qualified applicant unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
Visit our DE&I Page to learn more about Prysmians commitments.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
