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PHINIA

Fuel system components and aftermarket services

Senior Buyer

Procurement & SourcingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timePiracicaba, State of São Paulo, BrazilNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed higher-education degree in Business Administration, Economics, Foreign Trade, Logistics, or Engineering.
  • Professional experience as a buyer of current products and in developing new suppliers to serve internal and external customers.
  • Advanced English proficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Receive purchase requests and sort them by type or material characteristics and priority to initiate the purchasing process.
  • Purchase direct and indirect materials, domestic or imported, and services, negotiating commercial terms such as payment, price adjustments, warranties, delivery times, discounts, and interest to meet company needs.
  • Obtain price quotations from suppliers and discuss order availability, prices, and warranties to establish comparisons for purchasing decisions.
  • Analyze supplier proposals and commercial terms, calculate indices, identify favorable purchasing conditions, prepare the purchasing process, and submit it to a supervisor for decisions.
  • Develop new suppliers by researching specialized publications, making contacts or technical visits, and evaluating production capacity, facilities, payment terms, and other factors.
  • Prepare reports and tracking spreadsheets for purchasing processes and other department activities using forms or specified applications.
  • Coordinate with other company departments to obtain or provide purchasing-process information, including material characteristics, delivery times, and scheduling issues.
  • Assist with internal or external audits by gathering requested information or documentation and clarifying questions.
  • Organize catalogs and specialized publications and help maintain the supplier database.

Desired Qualifications

  • Training in processes, purchasing contracts, financial mathematics, and advanced negotiation techniques.
  • Spanish proficiency.

About the Company

PHINIA

Fuel system components and aftermarket services

PHINIA designs and manufactures fuel systems and provides automotive aftermarket parts and services for OEMs and distributors across light and heavy vehicles and industrial applications. Its Fuel Systems unit offers injectors, pumps, engine control modules, and complete system solutions with calibrated software, while its Aftermarket segment supplies replacement parts, diagnostics, and remanufactured products under brands like Delphi, Delco Remy, and Hartridge, with remanufacturing supporting a circular economy. It differentiates itself through a diverse revenue mix, a strong remanufacturing model, and a heavy 2024 R&D focus on fuel efficiency and future fuels such as hydrogen, ethanol, and CNG. Its goal is to achieve steady growth by gaining ICE market share as demand shrinks and by pursuing opportunities in low-emission propulsion and carbon-free combustion.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Auburn Hills, MI
Founded
2023

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