Junior Buyer

Description

Job Summary: The Specialist Buyer is responsible for developing and managing the supply chain, seeking new technologies, optimizing procurement processes, and ensuring the best cost-benefit ratio. Key Highlights: 1. Develop innovative solutions using new technologies and products 2. Seek the best cost-benefit ratio in procurement 3. Participate in the development of the supply chain **Buyer \- DEPARTMENT: Specialist** * Develop solutions requiring new technologies, products, and/or processes directly related to the company's core business activities and/or supporting strategic corporate objectives. * Keep the company updated on market trends and emerging technologies/products/processes to transform paradigms or influence strategic directions and decisions. * Continuously strive to achieve inventory turnover, margin, and in-store merchandise sales targets. * Support proper company operations by controlling the merchandise procurement process with suppliers. * Execute the merchandise procurement process with suppliers, including negotiation and analysis of purchase offers and demands. * Conduct procurement activities consistently pursuing the best cost-benefit ratio for the company, evaluating scenarios and decisions. * Participate in the company's supply chain development, analyzing possible scenarios and identifying optimal alternatives. * Establish partnership relationships with merchandise suppliers through their development. * Provide supply alternatives to meet company needs via supplier research and development. * Monitor merchandise purchase orders and ensure adherence to delivery schedules and quality requirements. * Analyze and adapt supply contracts regarding content and terms, periodically reviewing contract compliance. * Prepare procurement management reports and information, conducting data research and performing technical analyses. **Working Hours*** Monday to Thursday: 08:00 to 12:00 and 13:00 to 18:00 * Fridays: 08:00 to 12:00 and 13:00 to 17:00 **Prerequisites*** Completed undergraduate degree, preferably in Business Administration; * Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; * Experience in commercial areas, preferably in food retail; * Willingness to reside in Lajeado/RS.