The Buyer is accountable to initiate, organize and implement some commodity strategies, programs and policies for the assigned subcategories and commodities spend related to supply base and ensure optimum Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), Quality, Delivery, Sustainability, and Innovation. The Procurement Buyer will report to the Regional Commodity Manager Latin America.

Your responsibilities will include

Supervise the raw materials demands and pushes working close with supply chain team.
Contribute to manage the procurement raw materials category regionally (Brazil, Chile and Mexico) for the Business Unit Self Adhesives, being involved in the commodity strategy definition of (Paper, Films, Chemicals and Packaging).
Foster long-term partnerships with your assigned suppliers, acting as their focal point for supplier visits, business reviews and negotiations, price lists, quality, and logistics management.
Maintain effective relationships and communication with internal key stakeholders, such as Operations, Supply Chain, R&D, Quality and Finance.
Prepare and conduct negotiations with suppliers regarding commercial terms, payment conditions and delivery terms in collaboration with the Global Commodity Manager.
Prepare and analyze performance, risk, and sustainability reports for business meetings.
Conduct comparative analysis about supplier’s capabilities and cost drivers to gain insights and improve spending efficiency and effectiveness for the raw material category.
Manage projects pipeline, supporting the execution and tracking of cost saving, value engineering, innovation, and sustainability projects in line with our business and ESG targets.
Identify Supplier capabilities, performance, and technologies by conducting competitive assessments and benchmark of existing and potential suppliers worldwide.

What you’ll bring to the team:

Degree in Economics, Business Administration, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
5 years’ experience in a similar role.
Passion and interest for the Procurement area.
Negotiation and cost-benefit analysis skills.
Entrepreneurial spirit, analytical approach, project management skills.
Drive and initiative, high energy, and ability to adapt to changing environments.
Eagerness to work in a team and to cooperate across departments in an international environment.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office package (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
Mandatory Fluency in Portuguese, English, and Spanish.
Will be considered a plus experience on: Consumer goods, Data Analytics, Power BI, Raw Materials buying papers and petrochemicals derivatives, Project Management.

From the very beginning, our Group has been deeply immersed in the vibrant world of specialty papers, drawn to their exceptional performance and stunning visual appeal.

Today, Fedrigoni has become synonymous with unparalleled excellence in premium papers and self-adhesive materials, serving the diverse fields of packaging, labels, graphics, art & drawing, publishing, printing, RFID, brand protection.

At our core, we embody the ethos of "Making Progress," where we wholeheartedly embrace the pursuit of daily improvement. By reimagining our practices and fostering collaboration throughout our ecosystem, we strive for genuine sustainability.

This privilege is one we joyfully share with our esteemed customers: the opportunity to transform your visionary ideas into tangible reality. Together, we embark on an extraordinary journey where imagination knows no limits. Join us in shaping a world where innovation thrives and where you can Discover Extraordinary every day!

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