The Operations team is responsible for bringing our IoT devices to life. Our focus is on making the impossible possible, always with a strong results-driven mindset. We integrate hardware, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain, and are responsible for the entire production process of our equipment, from component sourcing to the final adaptation of devices to meet strict international standards.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a Procurement Specialist at Tractian, you will be responsible for ensuring the supply of technical raw materials for industrial production. You will act at the interface between R&D and manufacturing, establishing global partnerships and ensuring the financial and operational health of the direct supply chain through high-impact strategic negotiations.
Responsibilities
Execute the procurement of technical raw materials with an exclusive focus on direct items
Establish strategic partnerships and secure contracts with support from the legal team
Identify early signals of shortages to mitigate impacts on the production chain
Negotiate competitive delivery timelines and optimized payment terms
Prepare executive reports with a strategic business perspective to support decision-making
Carry out material planning using MRP tools
Requirements
Strong strategic negotiation skills and business acumen
4+ years of experience in international procurement, especially with the U.S. and Asia
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
Proficiency in ERP systems, MRP tools, and advanced Excel or Google Sheets
Fluent English for negotiation and relationship management with global suppliers
Availability to work on-site in São Paulo - SP
Bonus Points
Previous experience in the electronic components industry
Technical knowledge of SQL or Business Intelligence (BI) platforms