
Purchasing Coordinator
- Itatiba - SP
- Permanente
- Período integral
- Definition and deployment of regional category strategies in close alignment with global strategic framework
- Act as reliable expert to share Regional Procurement and Category know-how within international Procurement team and relevant stakeholders
- Responsible for tendering, negotiation and contract handling of regional projects against the overall target to maximize the Procurement value contribution (e.g. cost development, supply security, improved service level, agility, sustainability & innovation)
- Responsible for compliance with Procurement standards, methods and processes, stakeholder management and sustainable interface towards demand owner and Procurement community
- Conduct regular market research and analysis to identify new suppliers
- Perform supplier evaluation to develop and improve supplier portfolio and focus on supplier relationship management
- Academic education degree and several years of professional experience in Procurement, preferably Packaging or Raw Materials Procurement
- Experience in cross-functional projects and international supplier relations
- Strong communication skills across all hierarchies for effective and efficient functional project steering in a matrix organization
- Very good knowledge of MS Office, SAP, e-tendering, S2C-/ P2P-processes
- Fluent English mandatory, additional language skills welcome
- Self-confident appearance, proactive working method and pragmatic, cost-conscious, creative, result-driven mindset
- Position functionally reporting to Head of Directs Procurement Americas
- Attractive salary and bonuses, regular supply with product novelties for free, discounts in internal product shop
- Benefits (private health care, NIVEA Kindergarten, Private Pension Plan, Accident insurance, Multisport card, NIVEA gym, cafeteria MyBenefit, etc.)
- Regular office presence required with hybrid working options
- Cooperating with international suppliers and stakeholders
- Guided onboarding, learning and development with close connection to LATAM region, global headquarters and strategic Procurement