Procurement / Purchasing Analyst

Description

**Procurement Analyst.** Daily responsibilities: . Conduct quotations, negotiations, and purchase closures for direct and indirect materials * Manage and analyze inventory for frequently sold and slow-moving items . Develop and qualify suppliers, ensuring quality, delivery timelines, and competitiveness . Track purchase orders from issuance through delivery (active follow-up) . Manage commercial contracts and agreements . Analyze inventory turnover to prevent stockouts and overstocking . Collaborate with PCP, Sales, and Logistics departments to ensure process efficiency . Update procurement KPIs . Support internal process organization and standardization **Requirements:** . Prior experience in procurement/purchasing . Proficiency in Excel (intermediate to advanced) . Analytical capability for data-driven decision making . Strong communication and alignment skills with internal departments . . Bachelor's degree in progress or completed (Business Administration, Production Engineering, or related fields) **Preferred Qualifications:** . Experience in the industrial or metal-mechanical sector (aluminum experience is a strong plus) . Knowledge of performance indicators (KPIs) and dashboards (Power BI) . Experience in contract management and strategic sourcing . Experience in cost reduction projects . Basic tax knowledge (ICMS, ST, NCM) . Experience with process automation (e.g., n8n or similar tools) Experience in strategic negotiation and supplier management . Knowledge of supply chain processes Knowledge of ERP systems (EME4 or similar systems are preferred) **Work Location:** Boqueirão, Curitiba PR **Benefits:** We also offer benefits such as meal allowance and transportation allowance. Working hours are Monday to Friday, during business hours. **Salary:** 2\.750 to 3\.500 \* Meal allowance: BRL 25.00/day\* Health allowance **Working Hours:** 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM Monday to Friday Minimum Education Level: High School Diploma (Secondary Education)