Purchasing Associate- Portuguese Speaker

Job Description

We are looking for a Purchasing Associate that will have direct contact with different stakeholders of the different companies/markets and ensure that processes are run with excellence and adequate support.

The position is based at our Tetra Pak office in Panama City, Panama.

Tetra Pak is not sponsoring work visas or relocation for this position.

What You Will Do

As a Purchasing Associate you will:

Execute transactional, replenishment activities in line with sourcing strategies.Ensures process compliance (Purchase to Payment).Comply with global supplier management processes and stays updated on process development.Update Supply Manager and key stakeholders on operational purchasing issues and share best practice.Understand impact of data accuracy in purchasing orders.Feedback system issues to the relevant supplier management responsible contact.Communicates updates and new developments to relevant key stakeholders.

Profile Description

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Supply Chain or any related fields.Fluent Portuguese language is mandatoryIntermediate level of English language or above level (written and spoken).Intermediate Excel experience is mandatoryPrevious experience in purchasing will be an advantage.SAP knowledge desirable.Proactive, adaptable, customer focus, team player, organized, curious, initiative, problem solver, dynamic.

We Offer

A variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscapeA culture that pioneers a spirit of innovation where our industry experts drive visible resultsAn equal opportunity employment experience that values diversity and inclusionMarket competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements

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If you are inspired to be part of our promise to protect what’s good; for food, people, and the planet, apply through our careers page at https://jobs.tetrapak.com/.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion is an everyday part of how we work. We give people a place to belong and support to thrive, an environment where everyone can be comfortable being themselves and has equal opportunities to grow and succeed. We embrace difference, celebrate people for who they are, and for the diversity they bring that helps us better understand and connect with our customers and communities worldwide.

Karen Lima