Purchasing Assistant

Description

Job Summary: Professional to develop and qualify suppliers, manage quotations, analyze costs, and optimize procurement processes in industrial automation. Key Highlights: 1. Cost optimization and operational agility 2. Collaboration with engineers and compliance with standards 3. Experience in supply chain and cost analysis **PURCHASING ASSISTANT \| INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION** **Location:** North Industrial Zone, Joinville / SC. **Responsibilities:** Develop and qualify suppliers specialized in industrial automation components, such as structural steels, aluminum profiles, bearings, electric motors, standardized bolts, PLCs, HMIs, contactors, and sensors; prepare and manage quotation requests for custom projects considering detailed technical specifications; perform cost analysis and bid evaluation (price, delivery time, payment terms, and technical compliance); monitor deliveries and logistics, conducting periodic supplier visits for audits and negotiations; issue purchase orders and record invoices in the ERP system; monitor project costs in real time, identify deviations, and propose optimizations; collaborate with engineers in defining technical specifications, ensuring compliance with ABNT NBR ISO 9001 and NR\-12\ standards. **Requirements:** * Technical or undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related fields; * Proven experience in the metalworking / industrial automation sector; * Practical knowledge of industrial mechanical and electrical components; * Experience in supply chain, quotation, negotiation, cost analysis, and inventory management; * Familiarity with ERP / CRM systems; * Advanced Excel skills for reporting and cost evaluation; * Analytical, organized, and proactive profile; * Focus on cost reduction and operational agility. **Preferred Qualifications:** * Knowledge of CAD software for reading technical drawings; * Experience with imported electrical components and technical compliance; * Experience in custom industrial automation environments. **Compensation:** **Salary:** R$ 2\.500,00 (CLT) \| R$ 3\.300,00 (PJ). **Benefits:** * Health insurance with 50% company-paid coverage after 06 months (CLT) * Group Life Insurance * Transportation Allowance (Optional) **Working Hours:** Monday to Thursday: 07:00 AM to 5:00 PM; Friday: 07:00 AM to 4:00 PM\. Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree * Group Life Insurance * Health Insurance * Transportation Allowance