Purchasing Manager

Description

Summary: Plan, manage, and control purchasing activities for direct and indirect materials, ensuring cost competitiveness, supply continuity, quality compliance, and alignment with business objectives. Highlights: 1. Manage and control purchasing for metal-mechanic operations 2. Ensure cost competitiveness, supply continuity, and quality compliance 3. Align purchasing with production and business objectives Description and details of responsibilities **Job description:** Plan, manage and control all purchasing activities for direct and indirect materials, components, services and capital expenditures required for metal‑mechanic operations, ensuring cost competitiveness, supply continuity, quality compliance, and alignment with production and business objectives. Experience and requirements **Requirements:** * Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field * Minimum of 2\+ years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain roles * Proven experience in a managerial or leadership position * Strong negotiation and vendor management skills * Experience managing supplier relationships and contracts * Cost analysis and value engineering (VA/VE) * Ability to analyze market trends and make data\-driven decisions * Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) * Strong financial acumen and budget management skills * Familiarity with procurement regulations and compliance standards * International purchasing and import/export knowledge * Strong organizational and problem\-solving skills * Fluent in English Benefits * Benefits according to the Federal Labor Law (LFT) * Life insurance * Savings fund * Medical expense insurance * On-site medical services **Number of vacancies** 1 **Department** Purchasing **Contract type** Permanent **Work modality** On-site **Shift** Day shift **Working hours** Full-time **Schedule*** Full-time * Morning shift * Monday to Friday **Education** Professional degree **English** Speaking: Advanced, Writing: Advanced **Willingness to travel** No