Job Description
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Location: Brasil (BR) - São Paulo - Indaiatuba
Function: Gerenciamento de Suprimentos / Logística
Title: Regional Commodity Buyer - Core Tech - Indaiatuba/SP - 121781
We are looking for a Regional Buyer to join John Deere at our Regional Office in Indaiatuba/SP. In this role, you will manage Core Tech commodities (wiring harnesses, electronic components, and drivetrain), with a focus on sourcing strategy execution, supplier management, and identifying cost-reduction opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
- Support execution of the commodity sourcing strategy in the region;
- Lead RFQs, competitiveness analyses, and the identification of cost-reduction and localization opportunities;
- Work jointly with Engineering, Quality, and plant Supply Chain teams to implement the identified opportunities;
- Support the identification and development of new suppliers aligned with the strategy;
- Support performance management of current suppliers regarding cost, quality, and delivery.
Skills You Need
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related fields;
- Advanced English (broad vocabulary, strong grammar, able to lead meetings, argue, negotiate, and conduct training sessions);
- Experience in Purchasing / Strategic Sourcing of direct materials;
- Experience with negotiation and supplier management;
- Solid knowledge of Excel and other digital tools;
- Analytical and results-oriented profile;
- Availability to work on-site (with the possibility of transitioning to a hybrid 3x2 model later).
What Makes You Stand Out
- Experience with cost breakdown analysis, should-cost analysis, and technical RFQs;
- Knowledge of electronic components and drivetrain systems;
- Previous experience in automakers or system suppliers.
Our Main Benefits
- Variable compensation
- Health Insurance
- Dental Plan
- Life Insurance
- Private Pension Plan
- Vision Care Benefit
- Vaccination reimbursement
- Corporate University
- TotalPass
- Depending on the location, on-site cafeteria, meal voucher, or food allowance
- Pharmacy assistance
- And more
Our Recruitment Process
The selection process begins with your application. For some positions, additional assessments may be required. You will have the opportunity to meet members of the team during the interview stages!
Our recruitment process is flexible in terms of timing, so there is no need to worry. Our Talent Acquisition team is committed to providing you with the best possible candidate experience. We carefully review all applications and provide feedback at every stage of the process. In addition, all guidance and next steps will be shared via email.
About John Deere
John Deere is a global leader in providing advanced products, technology, and services for customers who play an essential role in agriculture, construction, forestry, and other industries. Our mission is to help meet the world’s growing need for food, fuel, shelter, and infrastructure, while promoting sustainability and preserving the planet we call home.
We innovate to drive productivity and protect our planet—and we invite you to be part of this journey. Together, we will create, test, and challenge ourselves so that life can keep moving forward. 💚
