Digital Product Manager - Procurement Digitalization (E2E)

Symrise AG; Barcelona; Híbrido; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid working

Private health insurance

Life insurance

Cutting-edge technologies

Descripción de la vacante

Symrise AG is seeking a Digital Product Manager to own end-to-end digital products across Procurement. You will drive digitalization and innovation across sourcing, supplier management, and purchasing processes, ensuring scalable, business-driven solutions within the IT landscape.

With 5+ years of relevant experience, you will bridge business and IT, manage the roadmap, and lead global implementations, collaborating across Procurement, IT, and other functions in a dynamic, international

Formación

• At least 5 years of relevant experience in procurement digitalization or S2P environments.
• Strong product and project management skills with understanding of procurement processes.
• Experience with procurement solutions such as Ariba, Coupa, Jaggaer, SAP MM/SRM.

Responsabilidades

• Own procurement digital products across their full lifecycle, from vision and roadmap through delivery and continuous improvement.
• Define the product vision and backlog, translating needs into actionable requirements.
• Drive procurement digitalization and innovation initiatives across sourcing tools, supplier portals, automation, and analytics.
• Act as the interface between Procurement and IT, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and data standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated, scalable solutions across Source-to-Pay.
• Ensure supplier data consistency, process standardization, and system integration.
• Lead global implementations and support user adoption and value realization.
• Define and track KPIs including savings, cycle time, supplier performance, and compliance.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes through technology and digital innovation.
• Work with global stakeholders to meet evolving business needs.

Conocimientos

Procurement digitalization

Vendor management

S2P platforms

Product management

Stakeholder collaboration

Herramientas

Ariba

Coupa

Jaggaer

SAP MM/SRM

Descripción del empleo

Symrise is a global supplier of fragrances, flavors, food, nutrition, and cosmetic ingredients. Its clients include manufacturers of perfumes, cosmetics, food and beverages, pharmaceuticals and producers of nutritional supplements and pet food.

Its sales of € 4.9 billion in the 2024 fiscal year make Symrise a leading global provider. Headquartered in Holzminden, Germany, the Group is represented by more than 100 locations in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, the United States and Latin America.

Symrise works with its clients to develop new ideas and market-ready concepts for products that form an integral part of everyday life. Economic success and corporate responsibility are inextricably linked as part of this process.

Your role

The Digital Product Manager (DPM) sits within IT and is responsible for the end-to-end ownership of digital products across Procurement. In this global role, you will drive digitalization and innovation across sourcing, supplier management, and purchasing processes, ensuring that solutions are business-driven, scalable, and well integrated within the IT landscape.

Acting as the key interface between Procurement and IT, you will translate business needs into digital solutions, manage the product roadmap and delivery, and drive initiatives that improve efficiency, standardization, data quality, and value across the source-to-pay process.

You have a strong background in procurement digitalization, vendor management, sourcing tools, or Source-to-Pay (S2P) platforms, with at least 5 years of relevant experience.

You combine strong product and project management skills with a good understanding of procurement processes and technology. You have experience working with procurement solutions such as Ariba, Coupa, Jaggaer, SAP MM/SRM, or similar platforms, and have been involved in digital transformation or innovation initiatives within Procurement.

You are able to bridge business and IT, translating procurement requirements into scalable solutions while understanding integration, data, and enterprise architecture considerations. You are also comfortable working in a global, cross-functional environment and collaborating with stakeholders across Procurement, IT, and other business functions.

Symrise is a global supplier of fragrances, flavors, food, nutrition, and cosmetic ingredients. Its clients include manufacturers of perfumes, cosmetics, food and beverages, pharmaceuticals and producers of nutritional supplements and pet food.

Its sales of € 4.9 billion in the 2024 fiscal year make Symrise a leading global provider. Headquartered in Holzminden, Germany, the Group is represented by more than 100 locations in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, the United States and Latin America.

Symrise works with its clients to develop new ideas and market-ready concepts for products that form an integral part of everyday life. Economic success and corporate responsibility are inextricably linked as part of this process.

Your role

The Digital Product Manager (DPM) sits within IT and is responsible for the end-to-end ownership of digital products across Procurement. In this global role, you will drive digitalization and innovation across sourcing, supplier management, and purchasing processes, ensuring that solutions are business-driven, scalable, and well integrated within the IT landscape.

Acting as the key interface between Procurement and IT, you will translate business needs into digital solutions, manage the product roadmap and delivery, and drive initiatives that improve efficiency, standardization, data quality, and value across the source-to-pay process.

You have a strong background in procurement digitalization, vendor management, sourcing tools, or Source-to-Pay (S2P) platforms, with at least 5 years of relevant experience.

You combine strong product and project management skills with a good understanding of procurement processes and technology. You have experience working with procurement solutions such as Ariba, Coupa, Jaggaer, SAP MM/SRM, or similar platforms, and have been involved in digital transformation or innovation initiatives within Procurement.

You are able to bridge business and IT, translating procurement requirements into scalable solutions while understanding integration, data, and enterprise architecture considerations. You are also comfortable working in a global, cross-functional environment and collaborating with stakeholders across Procurement, IT, and other business functions.

Key Responsibilities

• Own procurement digital products across their full lifecycle, from vision and roadmap through delivery and continuous improvement.
• Define the product vision and roadmap, translating Procurement needs into a prioritized backlog and actionable requirements.
• Drive procurement digitalization and innovation initiatives, including sourcing tools, supplier portals, automation, and analytics.
• Act as the primary interface between Procurement and IT, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and data standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated and scalable solutions across the Source-to-Pay process.
• Ensure supplier data consistency, process standardization, and effective system integration across the technology landscape.
• Lead global implementations and support user adoption and value realization.
• Define and track key Procurement KPIs, including savings, cycle time, supplier performance, and compliance.
• Identify opportunities to improve Procurement processes through technology, automation, and digital innovation.
• Work closely with global stakeholders to ensure digital products continue to meet evolving business needs.

Location: Barcelona, Spain - home to Symrise's Data & AI Hub, where innovation, technology, and collaboration come together in a truly global environment.

What you can expect:

• Competitive salary package aligned with your experience and expertise
• Hybrid working model with flexibility and work-life balance
• Private health insurance
• Life insurance coverage
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and shape the future of data, analytics, and AI
• A collaborative and international environment with exposure to global teams and impactful projects
• The chance to be part of Symrise, a world-leading company where innovation, sustainability, and people are at the heart of everything we do

At Symrise, you won't just join a company-you'll become part of a purpose-driven organization where your ideas can create meaningful impact and help shape the future of digital transformation on a global scale.