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Ecolab

Provides water, hygiene, infection prevention solutions

Especialista Sênior de Compras - Procurement, Barra-Funda/São Paulo

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

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed higher-education degree in Chemistry, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Advanced English proficiency; language proficiency will be tested.
  • Intermediate Spanish proficiency.
  • Experience in chemical procurement involving surfactants and oleochemicals, chlor-alkalis, silicates and inorganics, mineral derivatives and biocides, monomers, polymers, chelants and amines, refinery products, cyclic compounds, methanol, and derivatives.

Responsibilities

  • Map and manage suppliers, obtain quotations, track generated purchase acquisitions, and ensure materials arrive.
  • Harmonize portfolios and negotiate with suppliers.
  • Lead projects to reduce portfolio complexity and increase negotiation leverage with suppliers.
  • Develop new suppliers.
  • Develop strategic sourcing to achieve the best cost-benefit for the business, including cost-reduction initiatives.
  • Work on contractual coverage of category spend.
  • Support Operations teams (Planning, Marketing, Projects, and Engineering) and Business teams on new projects.
  • Identify opportunities to improve supplier payment terms to support company cash flow.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in the chemical industry and purchasing chemical products.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office, SAP, and Oracle.

About the Company

Ecolab

Provides water, hygiene, infection prevention solutions

Ecolab provides water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services to about three million commercial locations in more than 170 countries. It combines cleaning, sanitizing, disinfection, and water-treatment products with on-site service and data-driven insights to help customers improve safety, cleanliness, and efficiency. Its global scale and breadth across food, healthcare, hospitality and industrial markets, plus a large field service network, differentiate it as an integrated partner rather than a one-off supplier. Its goal is to help customers run safer, cleaner operations while using water and energy more efficiently and reducing environmental impact.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
St Paul, MN
Founded
1923

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