Global Sourcing Manager

Skills Alliance; Barcelona; Presencial; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading chemical manufacturing company in Spain is seeking a Global Sourcing Manager to oversee the procurement of raw materials and manage key supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or Business Administration, and have at least 5 years of experience in procurement within the chemical industry, along with strong negotiation and analytical skills. This role is essential for driving operational efficiency and ensuring the quality of raw materials.

Formación

• Minimum of 5 years experience in procurement or sourcing within the chemical industry.
• Strong experience managing supplier contracts for raw materials.
• Ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee procurement of raw materials essential for production.
• Develop and manage relationships with key suppliers.
• Analyze purchasing data to identify cost savings.
• Implement sourcing strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and logistics teams.
• Stay updated on market trends for informed sourcing.

Conocimientos

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Supplier management

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration

Descripción del empleo

Company Overview

I am partnering with a leading chemical manufacturing company specializing in protective coatings, known for supplying paints that safeguard ships, infrastructure, and industrial equipment from corrosion and harsh environments. We are seeking a talented Global Sourcing Manager to join the dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct Procurement: Oversee and manage the procurement of raw materials essential for production processes.
• Supplier Management: Develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers to ensure quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness of raw materials.
• Spend Analysis: Analyze purchasing data related to raw materials to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
• Strategic Sourcing: Develop and implement sourcing strategies specific to raw materials that align with business objectives and drive operational efficiency.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with production, quality, and logistics teams to ensure seamless supply chain operations for raw materials.
• Market Research: Stay updated on market trends and pricing for raw materials to make informed sourcing decisions.

Key Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in procurement or sourcing of raw materials within the chemical industry.
• Strong negotiation skills and experience in managing supplier contracts for raw materials.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions.

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