Head of Procurement to build and manage a global procurement function at Bimeda. Leading strategy execution, supplier management, and procurement governance across diverse markets.
About the role
- Procurement Analyst at Comgás responsible for controlling and negotiating purchasing portfolios. Involves collaboration with internal clients and ensuring compliance with internal policies.
Responsibilities
- Control, plan and negotiate the following portfolios: Emergency, Technical Assistance, Customer Service, Network Construction, Routine Maintenance, Building Connections and Expansions, Commercial Connections and Expansions, Designers/Engineering Firms, Project Management and Construction Inspection firms;
- Monitor and support the development of productivity indicators for suppliers in your portfolio, seeking continuous improvement opportunities, cost reduction, and technological and operational advancements in contracted activities;
- Assess macro- and microeconomic factors using market intelligence reports to improve negotiation efficiency, identifying opportunities and/or constraints related to raw materials or supply chain services, and proposing solutions and negotiation strategies for your categories;
- Propose methods and strategies to ensure services are procured and made available to operations through execution of long-term contracts and timely purchase orders, preventing supply interruptions;
- Support decision-making by analyzing supplier-base risk across the seven strategic pillars, keeping data updated, implementing mitigation plans, and monitoring indicators monthly to avoid the risk of supply disruption;
- Map opportunities and forecast scenarios; prepare the Annual Strategic Plan for the categories you lead to achieve the best results and meet the targets set for the year;
- Execute purchasing processes in accordance with internal policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with established rules;
- Support and guide internal stakeholders in fulfilling their roles and complying with procurement policies and procedures;
- Act as an influential advocate for the company's safety, compliance and governance topics;
- Act diligently and attentively to risks, identifying weaknesses and proposing improvements to processes for which you are directly or indirectly responsible.
Requirements
- Completed higher education (preferably in Business Administration, Accounting, Economics, or related fields);
- Preferably enrolled in a postgraduate program or specialization courses;
- Negotiation techniques (strategic sourcing, cost breakdowns, clean sheets, cost modeling, etc.);
- Financial mathematics;
- Knowledge of managerial and cost accounting;
- Micro and macroeconomics;
- ERP/MRP (Material Requirements Planning) and internal logistics;
- Basic manufacturing processes;
- Desired: Advanced Microsoft Office, SAP MM, SAP Ariba;
- Availability to work 3 days per week on-site at the Faria Lima unit and 2 days remote (home office).
Benefits
- Medical and dental insurance
- Pharmacy allowance
- Optical/vision care allowance
- Life insurance
- Extended maternity leave (180 days)
- Paternity leave (20 days)
- Childcare allowance
- School supplies allowance
- Lactation room at our Operations Center
- Profit sharing
- Private pension plan
- Education assistance
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