Procurement Manager

• Empresa del canal Retail Industrial
• Procurement Manager

A company with a long-standing history and national presence, specializing in providing innovative and high-quality solutions to its clients. With over four decades of experience, it has established itself as a leader in its sector, standing out for its commitment to excellence, technology, and personalized service.

It has an extensive network of centers and mobile teams that ensure efficient nationwide coverage, delivering agile responses tailored to market needs. The company fosters a dynamic and collaborative environment, where continuous improvement and customer orientation are fundamental pillars.

Currently, it is seeking new talent to join a team committed to innovation and professional growth.

Main tasks:

1. Plan and execute sourcing strategies that guarantee the best costs for goods and services for the company


2. Oversee the procurement process from start to finish, and maintain logs at every step of the way


3. Foster long-term relationships with vendors and suppliers who provide the best offers during supply chain procurement.


4. Finalize product purchases and follow up on its timely delivery


5. Negotiate with existing and potential suppliers and review the present contracts to ensure the future scope of business for procurement and vendor management


6. Ensure compliance with regulations and practices by maintaining an ethical stance through and through


7. Boost cost savings by analyzing market trends and technologies that promote it


8. Deep dive into research and chalk out potential vendors and suppliers for purchase and material management.


9. Provide technical expertise and support to the team and other departments as needed.


10. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the team.

Sub-tasks:

• Systematically approach prospects new and existing vendors.


• Analyze proposals and contracts and extend cooperative relationships.


• Give follow up on meetings


• Draw up agreements.


• Other responsibilities and authorities are according to the authorization instructions and other instructions for the group.

Newly created position with clear objective of growth in functions and responsibilities

• Graduated - Engineering, Economics


• 7+ years of purchasing and procurement experience/dealing with vendors business to business,


• ProjectManagement.


• Good communicator - written and verbal Spanish and English including presentation skills.


• 
  
  ERPandDemandskillsandexperience.


• Driver licence.


• Knowledge of product and service.


• Problem solving capabilities.


• Customer focus (internal/external).


• Partnership Building.


• High level of negotiating skills.


• Analytical and accurate


• Sense for human relationships on different levels.


• Procurement analysis.


• Strategic sourcing


• Procurement risk management.


• Focus on results.


• Flexible and be able to cope in a pressurised environment.


• Leadership skills


• Travel expected a few times per month within Barcelona and Madrid.