YOUR ROLESupport CAPEX purchasing and contracting for port equipment and port infrastructure works within a container terminal, ensuring competitiveness, compliance, and risk mitigation aligned with corporate governance. In addition, support OPEX procurement, with a strong focus on spare parts and maintenance supplies. Act as the operational and cultural bridge between Brazil-based initiatives and the Head Office in France, ensuring strategic alignment, process standardization, and full visibility of the CAPEX, OPEX and innovation pipeline.WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO ?CAPEX Procurement — Port EquipmentSupport sourcing and contracting port equipment (e.g., STS cranes, RTG/RMG, terminal tractors, reach stackers, spreaders, power and automation systems, critical spares).Support RFI/RFQ/RFP processes: gather requirements with Engineering, Operations and Maintenance; consolidate technical specs; perform bid equalization.Build TCO/LCC analyses (Total Cost of Ownership / Life Cycle Cost) covering CAPEX, OPEX, maintenance, uptime, energy consumption, warranty and local support.Support negotiations on commercial terms, warranties, SLAs, penalties, delivery schedules, commissioning and acceptance criteria.Support CAPEX contract drafting and administration jointly with Legal and technical stakeholders.Engineering Interface — R&D and New TechnologiesSupport market intelligence and tech scouting for productivity and safety improvements: automation, digitalization, IoT/telemetry, predictive maintenance, electrification, OCR, TOS optimization, equipment upgrades, anti-sway/anti-collision systems, etc.Map global and local vendors (technology maturity/TRL, scalability, integration requirements, reference sites).Support PoCs/pilots: scope, success criteria, budget, governance, lessons learned and roll-out recommendations.OPEX Support — Spare Parts (Maintenance & Operations)Support OPEX purchasing related to spare parts and maintenance materials for critical terminal assets (mobile equipment and cranes, automation, electrical and mechanical systems).Contribute to new supplier development (local and global) for parts and components: scouting, qualification, capability assessment, lead time, quality, traceability and after-sales support.Execute benchmarking with the Head Office team in France and other terminals/ports to identify best practices on: part standardization, equivalent alternatives (cross-referencing), dual sourcing strategies, framework agreements, consignment, and stock optimization.Support criticality and cost analyses (e.g., ABC classification, operational criticality, obsolescence), together with Maintenance/Warehouse teams to reduce stock-outs and total costs.Support negotiations and improved OPEX terms: pricing, lead times, payment terms, delivery SLAs, warranty and quality performance.WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR ?In accordance with the provisions of Article L122-1 of the National Service Code, only candidates aged 18 to 28 and European nationals are eligible for this mission offered as a VIE.Master degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Economics, International Trade or related fields.Early experience (intern/graduate/trainee) in procurement, CAPEX projects, engineering, maintenance or infrastructure; exposure to maintenance/warehouse supply chain is a plus.Languages: Advanced English and Portuguese preferred (expected to develop)Profile: analytical, structured, strong communication, multicultural adaptability, ethical mindset, results-driven and continuous improvement oriented.Good knowledge of Microsoft Office pack with high level of autonomy on Excel and Powerpoint. Knowledge of PowerBI and AI tools is beneficial