Indirect Procurement Associate Manager – IT & Telecommunications (Europe)

Stryker Iberia S.L.; Alcobendas; Presencial; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A global procurement firm in Alcobendas is seeking a skilled professional for their Global Indirect Procurement team. You will lead IT & Telecommunications procurement initiatives across Europe, partnering with stakeholders to drive cost efficiencies and enhance supplier performance. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience in indirect procurement, fluent in both Spanish and English, and a strong background in international companies. This role requires a travel commitment of 20%.

Formación

• 7+ years of experience in indirect procurement with IT and Telecommunications.
• Experience working in international companies.
• Strong understanding of procurement policies and compliance requirements.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and execute sourcing strategies for IT & Telecom categories.
• Lead negotiations and contract management for regional suppliers.
• Strengthen supplier relationships to drive performance and innovation.

Conocimientos

Fluent Spanish

Fluent English

Negotiation skills

Project management

Educación

Master's degree or Certified Purchasing Manager

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Madrid, Spain | European Scope

Are you ready to make an impact in a global organization while shaping procurement strategies across Europe? We are looking for a skilled professional to join our Global Indirect Procurement team and take ownership of IT & Telecommunications procurement initiatives across the region.

In this role, you will partner with European stakeholders and global category leaders to deliver cost efficiencies, enhance supplier performance, and ensure best-in-class procurement practices.

You will be responsible for leading and supporting procurement initiatives across Europe in the IT & Telecommunications category:

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute sourcing strategies for IT & Telecom categories in partnership with stakeholders.
• Lead negotiations, competitive bids, and contract management for regional suppliers.
• Support local buyers with supplier contracting, ensuring compliance with global standards.
• Strengthen supplier relationships to drive performance, innovation, and risk reduction.
• Partner with Commercial Europe spend owners and Finance to align procurement with business needs.
• Act as the European voice in global tenders, ensuring regional requirements are considered.
• Lead regular reviews with stakeholders to track progress and share best practices.
• Ensure adherence to global procurement policies, reporting standards, and compliance requirements.
• Support team-driven projects that foster continuous improvement and excellence in procurement.

Qualifications

• You have a master’s degree and / or Certified Purchasing Manager (or equivalent).
• You have at least 7 years of experience working in indirect procurement with IT and Telecommunication suppliers.
• You speak fluent Spanish and English.
• You have experience working in international companies, within roles with a international large-scale impact.

Travel Percentage : 20%