LAR GSS Strategic Components Senior Buyer

ID da Requisi\u00e7\u00e3o: 70538\n\nSobre a Whirlpool Corporation\n\nWhirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) Ser a melhor empresa de eletrodom\u00e9sticos, melhorando continuamente a vida em casa. Como a \u00fanica grande fabricante de eletrodom\u00e9sticos para cozinha e lavanderia dos EUA, a empresa est\u00e1 impulsionando inova\u00e7\u00f5es significativas para atender \u00e0s crescentes necessidades dos consumidores, por meio do portf\u00f3lio de marcas ic\u00f4nicas, incluindo Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul e InSinkErator. Em 2024, a empresa registrou aproximadamente US$17 bilh\u00f5es em vendas anuais \u2013 quase 90% delas nas Am\u00e9ricas \u2013 44.000 colaboradores e 40 centros de pesquisa de tecnologia e manufatura. Informa\u00e7\u00f5es adicionais sobre a empresa podem ser encontradas em WhirlpoolCorp.com.\n\n## The team you will be a part of\n\nThe Procurement team identifies, researches and evaluates suppliers that meet the organization\u0027s standards of price, quality, timing, and reliability of supply. Recognizes and evaluates sales, promotional campaigns, and other opportunities to secure reduced prices. Assesses supplier\u0027s products to ensure that they comply with specifications and meet the organization\u0027s quality standards.\n\n## This role in summary\n\nLeading \u0026 Executing sourcing strategy/negotiation for Strategic Components commodity for LAR, with focus on Wire Harness Suppliers.\n\n## Your responsibilities will include \n\n * Lead \u0026 develop detailed strategic approach to manage Strategic sourcing of Wire Harness commodity;\n * Accountable for developing \u0026 executing a Category Sourcing Strategy plan; \n * Accountable for delivering Net Material cost Price Target for through Negotiations, Hedging of Raw Materials \u0026 Fx rate, Pre-buy/Inventory Support, Tariff Mitigation; \n * Building strong relationships with key stakeholders within the corporate, suppliers and factory levels to execute sourcing strategies for commodities to drive value and significantly impact bottom-line profitability;\n * Perform risk management regarding supply contracts and agreements;\n * Define and prioritize new supplier development.\n\n\n\n## Minimum requirements\n\n * Bachelor\u2019s Degree;\n * Experience in procurement, supply chain or business;\n * Cost management skills;\n * Fluent English.\n\n\n\n## Preferred skills and experiences\n\n * Bachelor\u2019s Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Engineering;\n * Financial Management and forecasting;\n * Demonstrate practical use of supplier management and sourcing principles;\n * Negotiation, conflict resolution and management skills;\n * Build strong rapport and relationships with internal process partners and suppliers;\n * Analytical and related computer skills;\n * Manage and prioritize multiple activities;\n * Driven individual with a vision and work ethic required for future growth;\n\n\n\n## What we offer\n\n * Wedding bonus;\n * Subsidy at accredited pharmacies for the purchase of prescribed medications;\n * Discount on products through Compra Certa;\n * Wellhub;\n * Employee Support Program, providing 24-hour assistance with legal, social, financial, social workers, and psychologists;\n * Daycare assistance or Nursery at the company for female employees;\n * Benefits such as consigned or social loans, health plan, dental plan, life insurance, and private pension plans competitive with the market;\n * Services available on-site: cafeteria, internal bank branch, and lactation room;\n * Transportation voucher, Shuttle buses or Free parking at the company.\n\n\n\n## Additional Information\n\nThis position is located at Joinville, the largest city in Santa Catarina state and an important industrial, financial and commercial center of the south region of Brazil. Here in this factory is centered the production of refrigerators, freezers, dryers, water purifiers and B.Blend machines. Also, here it\u0027s the base of the global product research and development team in Brazil for the refrigeration, air conditioning, water purifiers, cooking and eletronic areas.\n\nConecte-se conosco e saiba mais sobre a Whirlpool Corporation\n\nVeja como \u00e9 trabalhar na Whirlpool visitando o site Whirlpool Careers. Informa\u00e7\u00f5es adicionais sobre a empresa podem ser encontradas no Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram e YouTube.\n\nA Whirlpool Corporation est\u00e1 comprometida com oportunidades iguais de emprego e pro\u00edbe qualquer discrimina\u00e7\u00e3o com base em ra\u00e7a ou etnia, religi\u00e3o, sexo, gravidez, express\u00e3o ou identidade de g\u00eanero, orienta\u00e7\u00e3o sexual, idade, defic\u00eancia f\u00edsica ou intelectual ou qualquer outra condi\u00e7\u00e3o protegida por lei.\n