This position is also open to candidates with disabilities. If you are passionate about technology, innovation, efficiency, sophistication, and design, and want to be part of a team that values integrity and teamwork, then come join us at Panasonic! We are a Japanese company with over 100 years of tradition, maintaining a curious and innovative spirit, driven by improving quality of life worldwide. We value your efforts and are committed to creating a work environment where you can grow and thrive. We are excited about the possibility of receiving your application and working together to improve society through our products. Join our team at Panasonic! **Your Key Responsibilities**: * Conduct market research and supplier analysis to identify the best purchasing options; * Negotiate prices, delivery times, payment terms, and shipping conditions with suppliers; * Manage Class A suppliers and category-based contracts; * Develop and lead cost reduction projects; * Lead material localization studies as well as complex negotiations; Participate in corporate procurement planning aligned with business strategies. * **Requirements**: * Bachelor's degree in Administration, Economics, Engineering, or related fields; * Advanced English – will interact with international suppliers and expatriates; * Experience in direct materials procurement; * Knowledge of taxes and TCO (Total Cost of Ownership) methodology; * Experience in subcontractor negotiations; * Experience with ERP systems. Differentiators: * Familiarity with SAP system – MM module; * Experience in purchasing steel, chemicals, and resins. **Additional Information**: * Hybrid work model – 4 days in office, 1 day remote Minimum Education Level: Bachelor's Degree Languages:* English (Advanced) * On-site Restaurant * Life Insurance * Meal Allowance * Shuttle Transportation * Product Discounts * Pharmacy Benefit Program * Total Pass * Profit Sharing * Remote Work Assistance * Dental Plan * Medical Plan