Sika AG

Chemicals

IndirectPurchasingAssistant

$55–80k ~AI est. Osasco, São Paulo, Brazil FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Indirect Purchasing Assistant at Sika AG. Skills: Project coordination, Document management. Provide administrative follow-up to projects. Provide administrative follow-up to LATAM Indirect Purchases activities”

Industry & Context.

Chemicals

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree completed or in progress, Intermediate handling of Excel, Intermediate handling of Microsoft Office tools, Previous experience as an administrative assistant, Previous experience as assistant manager, Previous experience as Jr. buyer, Previous experience as administrative support

Nice to Have

Management and functional knowledge of SAP

What You'll Do.

Provide administrative follow-up to projects

Provide administrative follow-up to LATAM Indirect Purchases activities

Coordinate pending issues with internal users

Coordinate pending issues with regional purchasing teams

Monitor pending issues with internal users

Monitor pending issues with regional purchasing teams

Maintain control of documents related to indirect projects

Maintain control of documents related to indirect quotes

Maintain control of documents related to indirect documentation

Maintain control of documents related to indirect files

Monitor commitment dates

Monitor project compliance

Prepare reports for project monitoring

Prepare presentations for project monitoring

Prepare basic analysis of information for project monitoring

Ensure organization in accordance with internal policies

Ensure document control in accordance with internal policies

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Internal users; Regional purchasing teams; Multicultural teams; Regional teams

Communication Scope

Effective communication

Process & Methodology

Project compliance

Full Job Description

* Provide administrative follow-up to projects and activities related to LATAM Indirect Purchases. * Coordinate and monitor pending issues with internal users and regional purchasing teams. * Maintain control and monitoring of documents related to indirect projects, quotes, documentation and files of the area. * Monitor commitment dates, deliverables, and project compliance. * Prepare reports, presentations and basic analysis of information for project monitoring. * Ensure organization and document control in accordance with internal policies. ## Qualifications Educational Background: Bachelor's degree completed or in progress in Administration, Bilingual Executive Secretarial, Business Management or related. Specific Knowledge: * Intermediate handling of Excel and Microsoft Office tools. * Management and functional knowledge of SAP (desirable). Work Experience Linked to the Position: Previous experience as an administrative assistant, assistant manager, Jr. buyer, or administrative support positions. Skills/Competencies: * Organization, planning, follow-up and attention to detail. * Ability to manage multiple activities and priorities simultaneously. * Effective communication and service approach, teamwork. * Ability to coordinate and work with multicultural and regional teams. * Sense of urgency, administrative management, attitude of service. * Intermediate-advanced English desirable. Language(s) and Level(s): English: 80% - intermediate/advanced ## Additional Information We offer competitive salaries, aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position, education and/or training. We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

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