About the Job
Sr. Procurement Analyst will execute and manage Indirect spend categories' strategic sourcing and procurement across all supply chain operations facility types agreed to be in-scope and will deliver business requirements providing the best value to key business stakeholders.The focus will be managing the end-to-end strategic sourcing process and all in-scope elements of indirect spend for LATAM with emphasis on Brazil and the rest of the countries of South America (not limited).
Scope: Regions: Americas (subregion: LATAM)
Languages : Portuguese and Spanish 90%
Key Responsibilities May Include:
* Develop and execute category strategies aligned with regional and global procurement priorities, leveraging market analysis to optimize supplier selection and performance.
* Lead end-to-end sourcing activities, including negotiating contracts, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with company policies and legal requirements.
* Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities within assigned categories to meet annual savings targets and drive value for the business.
* Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders to align procurement activities with business needs and ensure early involvement in the sourcing process.
* Monitor supplier performance against key performance indicators (KPIs) and address gaps to improve quality, delivery, and cost efficiency.
* Ensure procurement activities adhere to governance, ethical sourcing practices, and sustainability objectives while supporting audit and compliance requirements.
* Provide regular reporting and analytics on procurement performance, including spend analysis, cost savings, and supplier performance metrics.
* Collaborate with global category managers and cross-functional teams to leverage scale, align strategies, and drive procurement initiatives effectively.
Experience- What you will bring
* Bachelor’s Degree preferred (Business, Supply Chain, or Engineering).
* Operations support experience.
* 4+ years of procurement experience supporting business operations with YoY savings.
* Strong supplier segmentation, supplier performance and relationship management
* experience
* Experience in business operations, or supporting operations, at a large
* multinational company.
* Strategic Sourcing knowledge and experience (7-Step Process).
* Procurement/Purchasing Experience +5 years
* Contract negotiations.
* Customer service minded.
Skills & Knowledge
Strong Negotiation and commercial contracting skills specially in professional services,
facilities and maintenance (MRO).
• Use of computer tools such as Microsoft Excel, Coupa, CLMs.
• Knowledge of plant operations preferred.
• This role demands continuous interaction with key stakeholders within Brambles Supply
Chain and Corporate Business.
• Data Analytics (Intermediate level Excel to include Pivot tables, formulas, etc.) with
development potential.
🤝 Why Join Us?
At CHEP, you’ll be part of a global team driving innovation in supply chain solutions. We offer a collaborative environment, opportunities for growth, and the chance to work on transformative technologies that make a real difference.