Job Description **This position is for work in an on-site format, in Contagem – MG.** **Who will you be working with?** You will be joining the NPI Sourcing team. **How will you make a difference?** The Sourcing NPI Specialist is responsible for managing the buying process for all NPI (New Product Introduction) parts of assigned commodities. Apply sourcing policies and collaborate with suppliers and internal teams. This role requires basic knowledge of sourcing processes and a willingness to learn concepts, methods, and procedures to enable sourcing execution while following standard work **What do we want to know about you?** + Bachelor’s degree in progress or recently completed in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, or related fields. + Eexperience in sourcing, purchasing, or supply chain preferred. + Intermediate English (Advanced is a plus). **Desired Characteristics** + Strong communication skills (oral and written). + Good organizational and prioritization abilities. + Willingness to learn technical drawings and specifications. + Proactive and team-oriented mindset. + Basic knowledge of ERP systems (Oracle experience is a plus). + Interest in developing negotiation skills. **What will your typical day look like?** + Direct RFQ activities to ensure timely supplier quotations + Research and evaluate suppliers based on capabilities, price, quality, and delivery performance + Analyze purchasing requisitions and take actions as necessary + PPAP execution; monitor and expedite supplier qualification process steps with appropriate functions as necessary. + Part handoffs – complete standard work weekly to hand off parts that meet requirements to the production fulfillment team + Place and follow-up on POs (Purchase Order) + Manage relationships with suppliers including On Time Delivery and Material availability + Balance tactical execution with strategic initiatives necessary to drive Material Availability and other key business metrics. + Contribute to projects as team member within the Fulfillment/SQE organization + Work closely with P&L’s in the region to support the demand. A strong candidate has been identified, but that all interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. **Benefits:** At Wabtec, people come first. That’s why we ensure our employees feel valued and have the tools they need to thrive. By joining us, you will have access to a range of benefits designed to support your well-being and development. Here’s what we offer to make you feel part of a company that supports your professional and personal journey: + Medical Assistance extended to dependents (spouse and children) + Dental Assistance extended to dependents (spouse and children) + Profit Sharing + Private Pension Plan + Meal Policy according to location + Life Insurance + Employee Assistance Program: psychological, legal, financial, and social support + Headspace – mental health app + Christmas Card or Basket for employees (based on location) + Christmas Gift for children up to 11 years old + Extended Maternity Leave + Program for Pregnant Women and Babies + Language Incentive Policy + Mentorship Programs and access to training platform + Wellhub + Pharmacy Assistance **Qualifications** - **Additional information** **What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?** At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other. If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you. **Who are we?** Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike. Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com. **Culture powers us and the possibilities.** We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress. We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more. Need accommodation? Just let us know - we’ve got you. Additional Information **What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?** At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other. If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you. **Who are we?** Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike. Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com. **Culture powers us and the possibilities.** We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress. We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more. Need accommodation? Just let us know - we’ve got you.