What do you need for this position:

• Post Graduation concluded;
• Advanced English;
• Spanish will be considered a differential;
• Advanced Office system (Excel, Power Point, etc);
• Strong experience with international purchase, preferably raw material;
• Knowledge in international trade will be considered a differential ;
• Availability to travel.

Is important for you to know:

• This position will report to US corporate purchasing office;
• Hybrid work mode.

See how you can contribute to this position:

• Assist categories in Supply base management with a focus on total cost of ownership.
• Accountable for delivery of all aspects of Chemicals for Brazil Plant: responsible for administration (Strategy, Negotiations, Contract administration, engagement, market intelligence).
• Support day to day administration as assigned for Natural Rubber in the Brazil Plant.
• Compile competitive benchmarks.
• Teaming with technology and other key stakeholders internally and externally.
• Represent the Americas Purchasing Organization with the Regional Supply Base.
• Engage with chemical and natural rubber suppliers for stregthening relationships. Assist other categories with Latin America based suppliers, as required.
• Act as the chief liaison between the AMPU (Americas purchasing) organization and SRB (Sumitomo Brazil).
• Providing and reporting progress against procurement goals to leadership.
• Identifying and prioritizing sourcing opportunities and ensuring documented sourcing strategies are in place for major external spend areas.
• Collaborate to ensure cross-functional alignment and support for strategic objectives.
• Providing the procurement team with the necessary support to be successful.
• Support negotiations preparation and execution.
• Lead and Develop our process for New Source Development, engaging internal and external stakeholderes.