Purchasing Manager - Multi-Bakery in Barcelona

Polyglot Group | Business Services Provider; Barcelona; Presencial; EUR 45.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading bakery brand is seeking a Purchasing Manager in Barcelona, Spain. You will develop and implement a purchasing strategy to ensure quality products for restaurants. Candidates must have over 5 years in supply chain management in a restaurant or bakery environment, fluency in Spanish and English, and strong analytical skills. This role offers a competitive salary between €45k–€50k gross per year, plus benefits.

Servicios

Benefits

Formación

• 5+ years of experience in Purchasing / Supply Chain in Restaurant or Bakery environment in Spain.
• 2 years of experience in managing a supply chain management database.
• Strong understanding of the Spanish market, cultural nuances, and consumer behavior.

Responsabilidades

• Supervise distribution and manage the distribution centre.
• Resolve non-conformances satisfactorily.
• Centralize supply chain information and manage supplier performance.

Conocimientos

Fluency in Spanish

Fluency in English

Strong analytical mindset

Advanced negotiation skills

Excellent project management skills

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Job Title: Purchasing Manager - Spain

Location: Barcelona, Spain.

Fluency in Spanish & English is mandatory.

Experience in Purchasing / Supply Chain of fresh product in the Restaurant, Bakery or similar environment is essential.

Position Overview: Our client is a world-renowned French bakery and café brand, they are seeking an experienced and dynamic Purchasing / Supply Chain Manager to lead its development in Spain.

This pivotal role will involve developing and executing a comprehensive purchasing strategy to drive suppliers, stocks, and ensure the supply of authorized quality products to the company's restaurants in the market without compromising service levels and business continuity. The successful candidate will be instrumental in driving the growth of the brand in Spain.

Key Performance Areas

• Supervise distribution and manage the distribution centre.
• Resolve non-conformances satisfactorily.
• Centralize supply chain information :
• Supplier sales reporting and tracking.
• Pricing and volume updates.
• Manage supplier and distributor performance.
• Maintain database formulae.
• Synchronize product database with finance.
• Update product specifications :
• Case size, weight, units, distribution cost, and discounts.
• Analyze departmental performance quarterly.
• Assist with global standardization of systems and reporting.
• Update actual prices and volumes regularly.
• Retrieve product information for supply chain.
• Provide meaningful data to support internal customers.

Qualifications and Experience

• 5+ years of experience in Purchasing / Supply Chain in Restaurant or Bakery environment in Spain.
• 2 years of experience in managing a supply chain management database.
• Strong understanding of the Spanish market, cultural nuances, and consumer behavior.
• Excellent project management skills with the ability to juggle multiple priorities.
• Strong analytical mindset.
• Fluency in Spanish and English is essential.

Knowledge & Skills

• Advanced knowledge of Cost of Goods Systems (menu mix model).
• Advanced knowledge of supply chain management systems and processes.
• Advanced negotiation skills.

Salary & Start

Salary Range: Between 45k-50k gross per year + benefits

Start date: As soon as possible

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