Senior Supply Analyst

Atlantic Nickel

Senior Supply Analyst at Atlantic Nickel focusing on sourcing strategies and supplier performance management. Engaging with internal stakeholders and suppliers for effective supply chain management.

Posted 6/12/2026full-timeBelo Horizonte • 🇧🇷 BrazilSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Implement and lead the strategic category management methodology, ensuring a medium- and long-term perspective and alignment with business objectives.
Develop and execute sourcing strategies for critical categories based on market, cost and operational and financial risk analysis.
Reduce emergency purchases, reactive approvals and stockouts through planning and governance of the categories under responsibility.
Foster strategic supplier engagement, seeking innovation, competitiveness and sustainable partnerships.
Conduct complex negotiations aimed at maximizing value and increasing the company’s negotiating power.
Ensure the actual realization of cost savings and value creation across the supply chain.
Perform market analyses (benchmarking, should-cost and TCO - Total Cost of Ownership) to support strategic decisions.
Work in partnership with internal areas (Warehouse/Stores, Planning, Engineering, Operations, Finance) to properly align demand and strategies.
Monitor category and supplier performance indicators (KPIs), mitigating risks and ensuring alternative sources and contingency plans when necessary.
Develop and maintain the category book, standardizing processes, strategies and best practices for the category.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering or a related field.
Solid experience in Procurement, Strategic Purchasing or Strategic Sourcing.
Knowledge of international markets and import processes.
Proven experience in purchasing spare parts, OEM components and mining equipment in areas such as crushing and flotation, among others.
Experience in commercial negotiations with domestic and international suppliers.
Experience preparing, negotiating and managing supply contracts (LTAs - Long-Term Agreements).
Experience running competitive procurement processes (RFI, RFQ, RFP) and Strategic Sourcing.
Experience in an industrial environment, preferably mining, steel, cement, pulp and paper, oil & gas or related sectors.
Experience managing supplier performance indicators (KPIs and SLAs).
Familiarity with management systems/ERPs (Datasul).
Knowledge of Power BI.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Excel and PowerPoint).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance - Bradesco Saúde
Dental insurance - Bradesco Dental
Life insurance
Meal and food allowance
Wellhub
Conexa Saúde
PLR (Profit Sharing and Results, according to company policy)

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Hard Skills & Tools

strategic category managementsourcing strategiescost analysisfinancial risk analysisnegotiationcost savingsmarket analysissupply contractscompetitive procurementsupplier performance management

Soft Skills

leadershipstrategic thinkingcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solving