Senior Buyer (direct Purchasing) - São Caetano Do Sul/sp

General Motors Australia & New Zealand

São Caetano Do Sul, SP, Brazil
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Bachelor degree completed
Advanced or fluent english
Direct purchasing experience
** General Motors Australia & New Zealand is seeking a Senior Buyer for direct purchasing in São Caetano Do Sul, Brazil. This hybrid role requires the candidate to work on-site three times a week and involves responsibilities such as defining commodity strategies, leading sourcing events, and managing supplier relationships. **

Job Summary

  • This position requires defining and executing commodity strategies aligned with global and regional plans while leading sourcing events.
  • The role involves driving fact-based negotiations using cost models and managing contracts with a focus on price governance.
  • General Motors is committed to a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions, and Zero Congestion through inclusive workplace practices.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** General Motors Australia & New Zealand is seeking a Senior Buyer for direct purchasing in São Caetano Do Sul, Brazil. This hybrid role requires the candidate to work on-site three times a week and involves responsibilities such as defining commodity strategies, leading sourcing events, and managing supplier relationships. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor degree completed
  • Advanced or fluent English
  • Direct purchasing experience
  • Automotive industry experience
  • Cost modeling and negotiation skills
  • Contract law knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Engine and transmission procurement experience
  • AI-based tools familiarity
  • Power BI proficiency
  • Steel, resins, alum commodity knowledge
  • Blueprint reading skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor degree required
  • Fluent English proficiency
  • Direct purchasing background
  • Automotive sector experience
  • Travel availability under 25%

Work Rights

Must have valid Australian work authorization

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