PURCHASING ASSISTANT

Description

Job Summary: This role supports the procurement team in quoting, analyzing, and negotiating materials and services, contributing to the efficiency and excellence of company processes. Key Highlights: 1. Support quotation, analysis, and negotiation of materials and services for construction projects 2. Conduct supplier research and qualification 3. Opportunity for professional development within a solid, industry-leading company Connect strategy, negotiation, and excellence: **Purchasing Assistant** position – Caparaó At **Construtora Caparaó**, every high-standard project begins with well-informed decisions. Behind major construction projects lies a strategic team ensuring quality, timely delivery, and competitive costs—from material procurement to service contracting. We are seeking a **Purchasing Assistant** to support our supply chain department, directly contributing to the efficiency and excellence of our processes. **Your Mission at Caparaó** Support the Procurement Team in quoting, analyzing, and negotiating materials and services for construction and administrative purposes, ensuring organization, agility, and strategic support for departmental decision-making. **Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities** * Assist in quoting products and inputs for civil construction; * Support the preparation and review of **quotation and negotiation maps**; * Support the acquisition of service and material proposals; * Conduct supplier research and qualification; * Analyze commercial proposals, comparing prices, delivery timelines, and terms; * Support negotiations with suppliers; * Contribute suggestions for continuous improvement to enhance departmental efficiency. * **What We Expect From You** **Technical Requirements:** * Completed high school education (technical or undergraduate studies in Administration, Engineering, or related fields preferred); * Basic Excel proficiency; * Prior experience in procurement or supply chain is desirable, preferably in the construction industry. ? **Behavioral Competencies:** * Organizational skills and attention to detail; * Strong analytical and comparative abilities; * Clear communication and collaborative attitude; * Interest in negotiation and supplier relationship management; * Proactivity and focus on continuous improvement. **Our Benefits and Culture** * Market-competitive meal or food allowance; * Transportation allowance or fuel subsidy; * UNIMED health insurance plan; * Odontoprev dental insurance plan; * Gympass membership; * Life insurance; * Collaborative and dynamic work environment; * Opportunity for professional development within a solid, industry-leading company known for high standards. **At Caparaó, every negotiation directly impacts the quality of our projects.** If you enjoy analysis, negotiation, and contributing to strategic decisions, **this role could be your next step.** Apply now and build the future with us.