As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.Your Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the development of market analyses and the implementation of category strategiesDefine and execute profitable purchasing strategies and effective negotiation tactics for the assigned area, ensuring alignment across functions and divisionsContinuously monitor the supply market and manage the supplier portfolio to optimize quality, cost efficiency, on-time delivery, sustainability, and compliance with contract terms and legal regulationsNegotiate prices and terms within the scope of Supplier Management Assignment (SMA) and oversee contract management with suppliersCoordinate and manage the assigned category, including purchase price planning and identification of cost-saving projectsYour QualificationsBachelor's degree in Logistics, Management, Engineering, or a related fieldMinimum of 4 years' experience in purchasing, procurement, or sourcingProficiency in English and Portuguese, both written and spokenStrong skills in MS Office applications, including PivotTables and DynamicsInternational work experience is highly desirableExperience within the automotive industry is considered an advantageExciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application.www.schaeffler.com/careersYour Contact Schaeffler Portugal, Unipessoal, Lda. Henriett Soós-Németh +36203106714Keywords: Experienced; Professional; Full-Time; Limited; Supply Chain Management; Supply Chain Management#J-18808-Ljbffr