Materials Buyer/planner

**Job Description Summary**: Responsible of planning and procurement of the materials for production, focusing on the KPIs of the area and following the required quality standards.

Definition of the supply model for each material. System parameterization for correct MRP management

Negotiation of the most optimal supply system with suppliers

Analyze purchasing needs based on the sales plan and forecasts.

Preparation of the purchasing plan, minimizing costs and inventory, preserving customer service without stock outages

Daily Purchasing orders management, launch POs and confirm delivery dates.

Coordination with the production plan

Material stock management. Guarantee optimal stock to correctly attend the manufacturing program, avoiding any line stop

Coordination of the design changes with technology

Management of supplier non-conformities

Materials logistics (transportation and customs)

Required profile

Preferably an Industrial engineer specializing in electrical/electronics or organization. Other degrees as Business administration will not be ruled out.

Specialist in office tools like Data processing in Excel and SAP ERP

High leve lof English

5 years experience in purchasing and logistics

Knowledge of commercial purchasing and supply management techniques

Knowledge of Lean Methodology and Continuous Improvement

Negotiation skills, information analysis, decision-making skills

Teamwork, management and dealing with suppliers ability

Results-oriented profile, capable of making decisions in highly competitive environments without losing sight of its final objective.

Able to work under pressure with short deadlines and propose new ideas and procedures to improve results

**Additional Information**:
**Relocation Assistance Provided**:No