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Senior Direct Procurement Analyst – Strategic Sourcing

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. Analyze demand and plan procurement activities, taking into account the specific requirements and needs of the area.

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeSão Paulo • BrazilSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in procurement processes, strategic negotiations, and supplier management, with a strong focus on compliance, risk management, and operational efficiency. Proficient in utilizing procurement KPIs and fostering long-term supplier relationships to drive value and innovation.

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Procurement ProcessesStrategic NegotiationsSupplier ManagementAdvanced English ProficiencyContract Management

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Hard Skills
Procurement ProcessesStrategic SourcingContract ManagementCost ReductionSupplier EvaluationOperational Process AutomationRisk ManagementInventory ManagementData AnalysisCompliance Monitoring
Soft Skills
Critical AnalysisDecision-MakingInfluencing SkillsCollaborationMentoring
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s DegreePostgraduate DegreeMBA
Industry Keywords
Supplier RelationshipsMarket TrendsHealth and Safety PoliciesEnvironmental PoliciesStakeholder Engagement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Analyze demand and plan procurement activities, taking into account the specific requirements and needs of the area.
  • Obtain quotations and negotiate with suppliers to procure materials, seeking the best price, lead time, and quality conditions.
  • Evaluate proposals, samples, and contracts, ensuring compliance with established requirements.
  • Develop and maintain strategic supplier relationships, seeking long-term partnerships and innovation in materials sourcing.
  • Identify new market trends and innovative products that can add value to the business.
  • Ensure supplier and material data is kept up to date in the system.
  • Support contract management by monitoring deadlines, terms, and necessary renewals.
  • Collaborate in resolving operational issues related to purchase orders, material receipt, and invoicing.
  • Participate in inventory counts and stock audits.
  • Immediately report compliance issues to the designated departments.
  • Understand and apply risk management, internal controls, health, safety, and environmental policies, including actions for emergency situations.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Engineering, Economics, or a related field.
  • Solid experience in procurement processes and strategic negotiations with international and domestic suppliers (required).
  • Advanced/fluent English for meetings with international suppliers (assessed during the hiring process).
  • Experience automating operational processes within day-to-day Procurement activities (important).
  • Ability to work independently, with minimal day-to-day supervision.
  • Experience handling and resolving moderately to highly complex issues using critical analysis and sound decision-making.
  • Experience working with different business areas and stakeholders at various hierarchical levels.
  • Ability to influence decisions and serve as a technical reference for the team.
  • Postgraduate degree, MBA, or specialization in Procurement, Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field (a plus).
  • Experience in Strategic Sourcing and supplier management (a plus).
  • Experience serving as a mentor or technical reference for junior professionals (a plus).
  • Knowledge of procurement KPIs, cost reduction (savings), and contract management (a plus).

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical and Hospital Insurance
  • Dental Plan
  • iFood Benefits
  • Wellhub
  • Transportation Allowance
  • Childcare Assistance
  • Profit-Sharing Plan (PLR)
  • Life Insurance
  • Hybrid Work Model
  • Day Off