Senior Buyer (Electrical) - São Caetano do Sul

Description

Hybrid: This position does not require an employee to be on a full-time basis (Monday and Friday Home Office and the other days in person work).

What You'll Do (Responsibilities)

Sourcing and Procurement: Identify and evaluate suppliers, negotiate contracts, and

ensure timely delivery of quality materials.

Cost Management: Analyze market trends, manage budgets, and seek cost

saving opportunities without compromising quality.

Supplier Relationships: Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure reliable supply chains and resolve any issues.

Budget Management: Develop, monitor, and manage procurement budgets.
Ensure all purchasing activities are within budgetary constraints and report on budget performance.

Technical Cost Reductions: Identify and implement technical cost reduction strategies, such as process improvements, product redesigns, and supplier

collaboration to reduce overall procurement costs.

Inventory Management: Support supply chain team to inventory levels, forecast demand, and manage stock to prevent shortages or excess.

Additional Description

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)

Graduated in: Business Administration, International Trade, Engineering or related fields.
Advanced English.
Experience with electrical commodities.

Ability to perform in-depth cost analysis and to learn and develop solid strategic solutions based on market developments, pricing trends, and commodity fluctuations.
Strong quantitative and mathematical skills.
Ability to manage multiple suppliers.

What Can Give You A Competitive Edge (Preference Qualifications)

Desirable knowledge in Digital Transformation (Power BI and Data Analytics).

About GM

Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.

Why Join Us

We aspire to be the most inclusive company in the world. We believe we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively - to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee, no matter their background, ethnicity, preferences, or location, to feel they belong to one General Motors team.

Total Rewards | Benefits Overview

From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards resources.

Diversity Information

General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that workforce diversity creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. To learn more, visit How we Hire

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement (U.S.)

General Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Accommodations (U.S. and Canada)

General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us [email protected] or call us at 800-865-7580. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.