Senior Category Buyer

Location: Monte Mor, São Paulo, Brazil. Work visa sponsorship and relocation support are not available.

Company

hirify.global develops food processing and packaging solutions focused on protecting food, people, and the planet.

What you will do

• Lead sourcing, supplier negotiations, and contracting activities in line with procurement strategies and legal compliance requirements.
• Build partnerships with suppliers and internal stakeholders while driving supplier development and quality improvement.
• Manage supplier performance across quality, capacity, delivery reliability, innovation, cost optimization, and value creation.
• Support procurement for engineered equipment and industrial services in project environments.
• Act as a strategic procurement partner on customer projects by identifying sourcing opportunities, mitigating risks, improving competitiveness, and supporting sales, margin, and profitability goals.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Engineering.
• Solid experience in strategic sourcing and procurement, preferably with engineered equipment, industrial services, or capital projects.
• Experience leading complex negotiations involving high-value contracts.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Experience with ERP systems such as SAP and procurement platforms such as Ariba.
• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills; fluent written and spoken English.

Nice to have

• Experience working in a project environment.
• Spanish language skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunities for professional development and training in a global environment.
• Innovation-focused culture with opportunities to deliver visible results.
• Equal opportunity employment with a focus on diversity and inclusion.
• Market-competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements.