Procurement Analyst

TRACTIAN is reimagining industrial systems so that every frontline maintenance worker can realize their full potential. We're building software and hardware in one place—disrupting long-standing institutions with products and experiences that better serve the ambitions of our clients.

Working at TRACTIAN allows you to push your limits, challenge the status quo and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry. Our team members have the autonomy needed to accomplish challenging goals. We are a growth-stage startup and you will work directly with the founders, helping to define the vision, product and user experience.

Operations at TRACTIAN

The operations team is responsible for turning our IoT devices into reality. We strive to make the impossible possible and are deeply goal-oriented. We integrate hardware, production, quality, and supply and we're in charge of the whole manufacturing process of our hardware, from the purchase of components to the final adapting of our devices to meet strict international criteria.

What you'll do

As a Procurement Analyst at Tractian, you'll be responsible for efficiently executing purchasing activities as part of the Operations team. Your responsibilities will range from creating purchase orders to negotiating with local suppliers, ensuring alignment with requesting areas, and monitoring supplier performance. Additionally, you'll focus on ensuring product and service compliance while optimizing the speed of execution and delivery of these items.

Responsibilities

Develop new suppliers, including negotiating products and services.

Execute routine purchases, input orders into the SAP system, and monitor the delivery of negotiated items.

Serve as the interface between suppliers and internal requesting areas.

Ensure shared suppliers are effectively managed.

Establish and monitor KPIs to track supplier performance, continuously driving improvements in cost, lead times, and quality.

Identify and escalate issues that may impact Operations.

Requirements

Experience with procurement processes and supporting tools, including tax knowledge, negotiation skills, and the sourcing process.

Experience in negotiating supplier contracts.

Experience in ensuring compliance with procurement.

Practical experience related to the indirect material category.

Proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets.

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Procurement, or Engineering.

Bonus Points

Experience with ERP SAP B1 or similar.

Experience with negotiating Marketing and Facilities items.

Advanced English.

Compensation

Competitive salary and stock options

R$800/mo for you to use with food in supermarkets, restaurants and delivery

GymPass so you don't sit/work all day

Optional fully funded English / Spanish courses

30 days of paid annual leave

Education and courses stipend

Earn a trip anywhere in the world every 4 years

Day off during the week of your birthday

R$200 a month for remote work allowance

Mental health support: we cover 40% of the cost of your therapy

Health plan with national coverage and without coparticipation

Dental Insurance: we help you with dental treatment for a better quality of life.

Up to R$5.000 bonus for referring new Blue Caps

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