Regional Procurement Director, Europe – Strategy & Savings

Auren Personas; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading recruitment firm in Madrid is seeking a Purchasing Director to manage procurement across multiple regions including Benelux and Italy. Candidates should have proven experience in procurement functions, strong P&L understanding, and excellent stakeholder management skills. Fluency in English is required, with other European languages preferred. This role offers a dynamic environment and the chance to lead transformative initiatives in procurement.

Formación

• Proven experience in leading procurement functions across multi-country operations.
• Strong understanding of P&L dynamics and financial impact of procurement activities.
• Expertise in strategic sourcing, supplier management, and cost optimisation.
• Fluent in English; other European languages are a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate and support local purchasing managers.
• Develop and implement a regional purchasing strategy.
• Monitor and report on purchasing savings.
• Drive supplier base optimisation.
• Establish governance and reporting mechanisms.
• Lead purchasing talent development.
• Collaborate to ensure procurement savings in budget planning.
• Act as representative in procurement forums.
• Implement risk mitigation strategies.

Conocimientos

Supplier management

Communication skills

Strategic sourcing

Stakeholder management

Descripción del empleo

A leading recruitment firm in Madrid is seeking a Purchasing Director to manage procurement across multiple regions including Benelux and Italy. Candidates should have proven experience in procurement functions, strong P&L understanding, and excellent stakeholder management skills. Fluency in English is required, with other European languages preferred. This role offers a dynamic environment and the chance to lead transformative initiatives in procurement.