Buyer Specialist (Aftersales) São Caetano do SulSP

Job Description

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

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute a robust aftermarket commodity strategy aligned with market trends technical specifications and service requirements.

• Maintain Business Over Time metrics benchmarking data strategy presentations global budget tracking and ontime delivery performance.

• Lead key meetings with crossfunctional teams (engineering supplier quality supply chain finance marketing sales and service) to ensure alignment with aftermarket priorities.

• Build business plans that support service and customer satisfaction goals ensuring availability of critical parts and accessories.

• Collaborate with global counterparts to align aftermarket strategies across regions and future programs.

• Adhere to corporate and unit purchasing accounting and compliance practices.

• Manage the Global Purchasing and Supply Chain sourcing process including RFQs quote analysis and source selection for aftermarket parts.

• Apply advanced tools such as benchmarking global competitive sourcing value chain analysis supplier negotiations engineering change cost containment technical cost reduction and part/system reuse to optimize aftermarket supply.

• Monitor supplier performance with a focus on responsiveness warranty support and service continuity.

• Drive initiatives to reduce downtime for customers by ensuring reliable part availability.

Your Skills and Abilities (Required Qualifications)

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Business Engineering or a related field.

• Advanced or Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus.

• Relevant experience in aftermarket procurement or supply chain management.

• Proven ability to work effectively with crossfunctional teams and build strong relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.

• Experience managing commercial issues with suppliers including warranty and servicerelated negotiations.

• Demonstrated competence in negotiation and supplier performance management.

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to solve complex problems and anticipate aftermarket demand trends.

• Excellent interpersonal verbal and written communication skills.

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.

What Can Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

• Experience with global sourcing or working in multinational environments.

• Knowledge of aftermarket service operations customer support or parts distribution.

• Familiarity with technical costreduction methodologies and engineering change management.

• Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools or procurement systems.

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