Description
BU PURCHASING PROJECT PROFESSIONAL
MISSION
* Responsible for performing all purchasing and Supply Chain activities related to development and
launched programs in alignment with regional and global purchasing strategies.
RESPONSIBILITIES
* Represent local team as Lead Buyer in regional or global development programs
* Lead and/or support the development of costed BOMs for new projects in the RFQ stage.
* Negotiate optimal pricing and terms and conditions with suppliers
* Lead sourcing activities for BOM components
* Track and maintain program deliverables (sourcing status, financials, supplier timing, PPAPs etc.)
* Support and drive cost reduction activities aligned with regional and global purchasing objectives
* Manage supplier relationships in accordance with Purchasing procedures, policy/compliance and
commodity strategy
* Issue and analyze request for quotations (RFQs) from approved suppliers to support production or pre\-
production requirements and issue subsequent purchase orders and follow deliveries for each project
event
* Assists and/or leads the resolution of production, design, quality and/or delivery problems
* Ensure coordination with SQE for on time sourcing (kick\-off) meetings with suppliers upon award
* Initiate cross\-functional meetings with program team and suppliers
* Coordinate engineering changes, tool transfers, and benchmarking activities for assigned programs
* Develop, maintain, and publish appropriate documentation according to purchasing procedures
* Ensure COP procedure is done for new projects together with commodity buyer
* Ensure parametrization on new BOM PN\`s in SAP and issue the SA´s for SOP
* Other duties as assigned
**Date:** May 14, 2026
**Location:**Curitiba, BR
**Job Requisition ID:** 389251