Vaga de Senior Buyer

At Electrolux, as a leading global appliance company, we strive every day to shape living for the better for our consumers, our people and our planet. We share ideas and collaborate so that together, we can develop solutions that deliver enjoyable and sustainable living. Come join us as you are. We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and more innovative. In our global community of people from 100+ countries, we listen to each other, actively contribute and grow together. Join us in our exciting quest to build the future home! All about the role: As Electrolux keeps going in continuous transformation, so does the Purchasing area. The teams in there are not passive or reactive - they partner with business areas to offer their expertise in needs that are constantly evolving, contributing to understand and define what Electrolux's employees need to deliver the extraordinary experiences our company aims for. Their work directs and influences the future of everything Electrolux does, drawing the lines to the solutions that shape living for the better around the world. What you'll do: As a Senior Buyer, you will be responsible for leading projects related to Small Domestic Appliances & Wellbeing, working as the key person for purchasing, establishing a competitive supplier strategy and achieving productivity targets. Also, during your journey, you could also be responsible for working as a category buyer, managing the component portfolio for SDA & Wellbeing. If you have great observation and analysis skills, a clear vision of business strategy, and can communicate and negotiate with ease, this is your chance! Help Electrolux keep shaping living for the better, and we'll help you go even farther than you thought you could. In detail, you will: - Develop a local strategy aligned to the overall group strategy of category purchasing, taking into account business requirements and priorities, in line with the Electrolux Purchasing Process; - Work in action plan implementation, managing activities such as supplier management and development, introduction of new technologies and materials with a focus on innovation and cost reduction; - Manage trade negotiations and contracts; - Lead contract negotiation with major suppliers, managing and registering commercial conditions and gathering information to annual budget and revisions; - Monitor the raw materials market's main trends, looking to define the best strategic and market positioning for the company; As part of the culture of continuous improvement, you will be involved in Lean Thinking projects and activities (EMS/C2W). Who you are: You have: - Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics or Engineering (postgraduate degree and MBA are pluses); - Solid experience with the purchasing area and related portfolio management; - Experience with purchasing of high complexity and value direct materials (national and imported); - Experience with leading meetings and representing Purchasing area before executive teams; - Experience working with cross-functional teams and managing supplier resources; - Knowledge of Incoterms; - Knowledge of Cost and Commodity Analysis; - Knowledge of Tax/Fiscal Legislation; - Advanced English. Where you'll be: You will be based at the Guabirotuba plant in Curitiba. One of the focal points for all Latin American Electrolux operations, this plant is the base for over 3200 collaborators, all focused on transforming the way the world lives by shaping lives for the better with their work. It will be necessary to have availability for traveling. Benefits include: - Flexible work hours/hybrid work environment; - Discounts on our award-winning Electrolux products and services; - Life insurance; - Complimentary health insurance for family; - Extensive learning opportunities and flexible career path. As part of Electrolux, we will continuously invest in you and your development. There are no barriers to where your career could take you. Find out more: #LI-Hybrid