Develop negotiation strategies for Indirect Materials categories, ensuring competitiveness, quality and service of contracted items/services. **Responsibilities and attributions*** Conduct quotations, negotiations and issue purchase orders by comparing proposals, analyzing total cost, delivery lead time and quality to ensure competitive acquisitions tailored to the company's needs. * Select, approve and supervise goods and services suppliers through performance evaluations, regulatory compliance checks and periodic visits to ensure reliable partnerships, reduce risks and expand supply options. * Comply with internal regulations, purchasing policies and legal requirements by following approval workflows, recording transactions and coordinating with support areas (Legal/Compliance) to protect the company from legal and reputational risks. * Meet demands from IT, HR, Marketing, Facilities, Legal, among others, identifying purchase specifications and negotiating best conditions to ensure indirect supplies support company operations and projects. • Seek savings, extend payment terms and support budget management by negotiating contracts, proposing more economical alternatives and monitoring costs to improve the company's cash flow and optimize resource utilization. • Monitor contract validity, deliveries and renewals by tracking SLA indicators, schedules and critical dates in order to prevent supply disruptions and ensure service continuity. * Participate in all scheduled activities such as trainings, drills, audits and inspections related to safety, environment and quality, as well as those required by the job profile. * Perform other duties as directed by your supervisor. **Requirements and qualifications** **Recommended Education** * University degree in Business Administration, Economics, Industrial Engineering or related fields (desirable) * Special Courses/Languages: International Trade, Customs Administration (Desirable), Intermediate Portuguese/Intermediate English (Desirable) **Recommended Experience** * 2 to 3 years in similar positions. With over 80 years in the market, we are a leading Brazilian multinational company providing solutions for the construction industry, with strong international presence and nearly 5,000 professionals operating in 8 countries. What drives us is our purpose of caring for water to transform people's quality of life in the communities where we operate. Our team is made up of people who embrace this same purpose, and together we are the 12th best multinational to work for in Latin America – according to the Great Place to Work 2023\-2024 ranking. We value a diverse team within a multicultural, respectful and inclusive environment that enhances your talent. We believe our greatest connection is with people, and here, you are free to be yourself. Do you feel this connection? Join our team! Click here and follow us on LinkedIn.