Operational Buyer (Maintenance)

• Salary according to experience;
• Health insurance;
• Onboarding and continuous training ensured;
• Opportunity for career progression;
• Integration into a leading group in the transport sector.

Grupo Barraqueiro is recruiting an Operational Buyer (Maintenance), with a focus on ensuring the efficient execution of purchasing processes for materials and services for the maintenance area, guaranteeing the availability of materials under the best cost, deadline, and quality conditions.

• Execute purchasing processes for materials and services for maintenance, including market inquiries and comparative analysis of proposals (price, deadline, and payment and supply conditions);
• Negotiate with suppliers, within the defined levels of autonomy;
• Issue and monitor orders, acting in situations of delay or unavailability, and resolve occurrences regarding deliveries, returns, complaints, and invoicing;
• Identify new suppliers, supply alternatives, and equivalent references, in coordination with technical areas;
• Monitor stock levels and replenishment needs and analyze consumption and purchase histories, identifying deviations and opportunities for improvement;
• Support supplier performance evaluation and tender processes and supply agreements;
• Keep the master data for materials, suppliers, and prices updated, ensuring compliance with internal purchasing procedures.

Responsibilities

• Experience, preferably 1 to 3 years, in purchasing, procurement, logistics, or stock management, ideally in maintenance, transport, fleets, or an industrial environment;
• Knowledge of purchasing processes and the ability to analyze proposals and commercial conditions;
• Knowledge of Excel and management systems/ERP (e.g., IBM Maximo, SAP) – preferred;
• Ability to interpret basic technical information (references, specifications, parts catalogs) – valued;
• Organizational, communication, and negotiation skills, with ease of relationship with suppliers and internal areas;
• Proactive, responsible, and autonomous profile, within the defined decision levels;
• Knowledge of English, spoken and written.