Procurement and Import Coordinator

Description

Job Summary: Strategic procurement professional to manage the import process, supplier negotiations, and ensure uninterrupted supply chain operations. Key Highlights: 1. Experience in international procurement and supplier negotiation. 2. Proficiency in calculations involving foreign currency and advanced Excel skills. 3. End-to-end management of import processes and supplier qualification. Proven experience in manufacturing industry, negotiation, and communication in foreign languages. Proficiency in English is required for international procurement. Proficiency in calculations involving foreign currency. Completed or ongoing undergraduate degree; a degree in International Trade is a plus. Advanced Excel and enterprise system tool proficiency. Valid Brazilian driver's license (Category B). Main Responsibilities: Conduct strategic procurement; monitor and manage import purchase request processes; negotiate with raw material, general materials, and service suppliers; qualify and approve new suppliers; assess supplier performance; obtain quotations and contract external trade services; review and verify import documentation to ensure compliance with legislation; follow up on import processes with customs brokers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders; propose improvements to procurement and import processes; align procurement needs with financial resources; ensure continuous company supply flow; build and maintain strong supplier relationships. Salary: Negotiable + benefits. Residency requirement: Vale do Sinos region. Employment Type: Full-time, CLT (Consolidation of Labor Laws) permanent position. Compensation: R$5.000,00 - R$8.000,00 per month. Benefits: * Medical insurance * Meal allowance * Transportation allowance Experience: * Imported goods procurement (Mandatory) Language: * Advanced English (Mandatory)