The Purchasing Assistant in the automotive sector has the main objective of retaining existing suppliers and prospecting new suppliers in the German and European markets. The ideal candidate must demonstrate negotiation skills, knowledge of the automotive industry, and the ability to build and maintain strong business relationships. Identify and evaluate new supply opportunities in the Spanish and European markets. Update the database of potential suppliers and carry out proactive follow-up. Evaluate and select suppliers based on quality, cost, supply capacity, and regulatory compliance criteria. Expert or native level English is essential, good level of Portuguese. Knowledge of the Spanish and European automotive markets is positively valued. Proficiency in MS Office suite. Job type: Full-time, Permanent contract Salary: €25,000.00-€27,600.00 per year Benefits: * Support for professional development * Company computer Job location: On-site