Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Finance, Business, related field, or equivalent practical experience.
7 years of experience in multi-disciplined procurement, leading strategy development, execution and sourcing or a related function.
Experience in executing sourcing strategies, RFx processes, negotiations, and supplier evaluations within designated categories, and achieving cost savings and value creation.
Ability to communicate in English and Portuguese fluently to engage with local stakeholders.
Preferred qualifications:
Experience in analyzing procurement data, generating reports, and providing insights to support decision-making and performance evaluation within the category.
Experience in developing and managing key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure category performance and track progress towards strategic goals.
Ability to identify opportunities for process improvements, efficiency gains, and innovation within procurement activities and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance category management practices.
Excellent project management skills, with the ability to lead strategic projects or initiatives aimed at improving procurement processes, implementing new strategies, or driving innovation within the category.