We are one of the largest producers, processors, and recyclers of plastic. We invest in sustainable innovation and offer various industries complete and innovative plastic packaging solutions, as well as compounds, recycled resins, masterbatches, and machinery, produced using the best raw materials and equipment available in the market. If you identify with our company and this challenge, come be VALGROUP—together we can go much further! **\#letstransformplastictogether** **Responsibilities and duties** * Ability to manage complex procurement projects from planning through implementation, ensuring deadlines and goals are met; * Strong communication skills with various stakeholders, including colleagues, managers, suppliers, and other teams within the organization; * Knowledge of regulations and laws related to procurement, along with a strong ethical sense to ensure all procurement activities are conducted legally and ethically; * Understanding of relevant financial metrics for procurement, such as total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis, return on investment (ROI) calculations, and cash flow impact; * Ability to analyze procurement-related data such as volumes, prices, supplier performance, and other key indicators to identify optimization opportunities; * Familiarity with software tools and platforms used in procurement and supply chain management, such as supplier relationship management (SRM) systems and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems; * Ability to identify and assess risks associated with suppliers, supply chains, and market fluctuations, and implement strategies to mitigate them; * Experience in drafting, reviewing, and managing supply contracts, ensuring agreed terms are fulfilled by all parties involved; * Ability to evaluate and select suppliers based on criteria such as quality, reliability, cost, and delivery capacity; * Skill in conducting complex negotiations with suppliers to achieve the best terms, prices, and contractual conditions for the company; * Ability to perform detailed market analyses to identify trends, price fluctuations, supply conditions, and other factors that may affect procurement decisions; * In-depth understanding of procurement processes, sourcing strategies, contract management, and supplier negotiation. **Requirements and qualifications** * Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Law, Engineering, or related fields; * 5 years of experience in Procurement; * Advanced Office Suite (Excel); * Power BI (desirable); * English (advantageous); * Availability to work in a hybrid model in Lorena/SP. **Additional information** **Our Benefits:** * Medical Plan; * Dental Plan; * Life Insurance; * Basic Food Basket; * Transportation Allowance; * On-site lunch; * Profit Sharing (PLR). With nearly half a century in the market, **Valgroup** has established itself as a reference in the production, processing, and recycling of plastics, with strategically located facilities in Brazil and worldwide. Employing over 7,000 people across its plants, the company operates with the purpose of improving society's quality of life through innovative and sustainable packaging solutions. **OUR PURPOSE** Improve society's quality of life through innovative and sustainable packaging solutions. **OUR VALUES** * **Sustainability** is in our DNA, and we will lead the transformation of our industry toward a sustainable future. * The pursuit of **Innovation** is relentless. We innovate in products, processes, equipment, and services. * We are big because we are simple. And we are committed to continuing to grow while maintaining **simplicity**. * We have grown by being recognized for our **agility**, and regardless of our size, we cannot afford to lose it. * We **respect** all our **relationships**: not only among employees but also with customers and suppliers. Together, we can drive the disruptions we aim to bring to our sector. * We **dedicate ourselves** intensely **to our people**: we seek satisfaction, continuous development, and engagement for our employees. * We work with a **sense of belonging**. We all feel like owners of a company and a cause.