Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Regional Purchasing Coordinator to join our team at Importante Empresa. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for managing the purchasing process and supplier relationships in accordance with company guidelines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Purchasing Management: Develop and execute purchasing strategies, manage RFPs, sourcing boards, and purchase orders to ensure optimal procurement processes.
• Supplier Relationship Management: Negotiate and agree contracts, monitor progress, and ensure quality of service provided by suppliers.
• Procurement Strategies: Identify potential suppliers, visit existing and new suppliers, and build strong relationships to drive business growth.
• Vendor Management: Seek and partner with reliable vendors and suppliers to ensure seamless procurement processes.
• Claims Coordination: Coordinate claims from other departments and/or suppliers to resolve issues efficiently.
• Process Improvement: Promote and participate in actions that improve company results and standardizations.
• Risk Management: Assess, manage, and mitigate risks associated with procurement processes.

Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or equivalent.
• Experience: At least 2 years of experience in a purchasing department or 3 years as a Purchasing Manager.
• Skills: Team management, organizational skills, communication skills, negotiation skills, and decision-making capabilities.