Strategic Indirect Procurement Lead

Barry Callebaut Group; Gurb; Presencial; EUR 70.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Barry Callebaut Group in Gurb, Spain, seeks a Buyer Indirect Spend to lead indirect procurement across local plant(s), handling Opex and Capex and driving cost savings. You will develop sourcing strategies, negotiate terms, and manage supplier performance while building a high-performing team.

You will collaborate with engineering and operations, monitor KPIs, ensure risk mitigation, and promote procurement best practices in a multi-site environment. Fluent English required.

Formación

• Fluent English (spoken and written) required.
• 7+ years in procurement or strategic sourcing, indirect spend focus.
• Experience managing sourcing across technical categories including CapEx, MRO, utilities, and civil works.
• Proven success in leading sourcing projects, supplier negotiations, and contract management.
• Experience in capital equipment procurement with RFI/RFP processes and TCO insights.
• Industry experience in food processing, pharmaceuticals, or chemicals desirable.
• Familiarity with digital procurement tools and data-driven decision making.

Responsabilidades

• Manage indirect Opex and Capex spend across categories including processing equipment, utilities, civil works, and MRO.
• Drive cost savings through strategic sourcing initiatives and spot-buy optimization.
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies in partnership with stakeholders to improve cost, quality, and supplier performance.
• Lead sourcing activities for CapEx and MRO projects, from planning through execution.
• Collaborate with engineering and project teams to optimize specifications and support business objectives.
• Negotiate supplier agreements and commercial terms while ensuring compliance with procurement policies.
• Develop and monitor the local savings program, ensuring delivery against financial targets.
• Manage supplier performance, track procurement KPIs, and drive cost optimization and risk mitigation.
• Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, acting as a trusted business partner and promoting procurement best practices.

Conocimientos

Fluent English

Procurement

Strategic Sourcing

CapEx

MRO

Utilities

Civil Works

Supplier Negotiations

Contract Management

Data-driven Decisions

Project Management

Leadership

Coupa

Maximo

SAP

Herramientas

Coupa

Maximo

SAP

Descripción del empleo

Barry Callebaut Group in Gurb, Spain, seeks a Buyer Indirect Spend to lead indirect procurement across local plant(s), handling Opex and Capex and driving cost savings. You will develop sourcing strategies, negotiate terms, and manage supplier performance while building a high-performing team.

You will collaborate with engineering and operations, monitor KPIs, ensure risk mitigation, and promote procurement best practices in a multi-site environment. Fluent English required.