Buyer - North America Transportation (Coordinator Level)

Buyer - North America Transportation (Coordinator Level)

Lo que hacemos

En Kenvue, nos damos cuenta del extraordinario poder del cuidado diario. Sobre la base de más de un siglo de herencia y arraigados en la ciencia, somos el hogar de marcas icónicas, incluidas NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO,® TYLENOL,® LISTERINE,® JOHNSON'S® y BAND-AID® que ya conoces y amas. La ciencia es nuestra pasión; El cuidado es nuestro talento.

Quiénes somos

Nuestro equipo global está formado por ~ 22.000 personas brillantes con una cultura laboral en la que cada voz importa y cada contribución es apreciada. Nos apasionan las ideas, innovación y comprometidos con la entrega de los mejores productos a nuestros clientes. Con experiencia y empatía, ser un Kenvuer significa tener el poder de impactar a millones de personas todos los días. Ponemos a las personas en primer lugar, nos preocupamos ferozmente, nos ganamos la confianza de la ciencia y resolvemos con coraje, ¡y tenemos oportunidades brillantes esperándote! Únase a nosotros para dar forma a nuestro futuro y al suyo. Para obtener más información, haga clic en aquí.

Role reports to:

Regional Procurement Manager

Ubicación:

Latin America, Brazil, Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo

Lugar de trabajo:

Híbrido

What will you

The Buyer - North America Transportation supports sourcing execution, supplier management, and category strategy development across Kenvue’s North America transportation network. Partnering closely with Category Managers, Deliver Operations, Finance, and business stakeholders, this role drives cost optimization, operational reliability, and strategic value across outbound freight categories.

What Will You Do?

• Stakeholder Engagement: Support Category Managers in strategy definition, supplier identification, and project initiation. Align cross functional partners and prepare stage gate materials, business cases, and sourcing recommendations.

• Sourcing Strategy & Execution: Build category baselines, market analyses, and risk assessments. Support Go to Market design and negotiation frameworks. Lead RFP/RFQ/RFI events and develop fact based negotiation materials.

• Operational Sourcing: Execute end to end sourcing projects, including supplier screening, bid evaluations, and selection recommendations. Lead supplier performance discussions and track KPIs.

• Cost Optimization & Financial Governance: Deliver on Cost Improvement Projects (CIPs) and payment term extensions (goal: 120 days). Collaborate with Finance to validate baselines, track savings in Planisware, and ensure reporting accuracy. Monitor and reconcile forecasted vs. actual savings in Planisware, initiating corrective actions when needed. Conduct spend and cost trend analyses to identify optimization opportunities.

• Stakeholder Engagement & Communication: Co-create solutions with Operation, Procurement, Quality and Finance. Serve as a connector between strategic decisions and operational execution.

• Category Strategy & Continuous Improvement: Develop and refresh category strategies for Truckload, LTL & Parcel. Map logistics risks and lead contingency planning across the region.

Required Qualifications

· Experience in Procurement or Supply Chain, with a strong focus on North American logistics (Truckload, Parcel & LTL preferred).

· Proven ability to manage complex bids and contracts across North America.

· Solid track record of delivering cost savings, optimizing payment terms, and meeting key KPIs.

· Hands-on experience with sourcing tools like Keelvar, contract management platforms like Malbek, and financial tracking systems such as Planisware.

· Highly proficients in Power BI & Excel

· Fluent in English

· Associate’s Degree or higher in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field.

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