Strategic Procurement Partner: Global Spend & Negotiations

Colt Technology Services Group Ltd.; Barcelona; Hybrid; EUR 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Colt Technology Services Group Ltd. in Barcelona is seeking a seasoned Procurement Business Partner to drive value across strategic spend categories, manage supplier performance, and negotiate favorable commercial terms with key vendors.

You will collaborate with stakeholders across O&E, Engineering, Finance and Legal in multiple geographies, lead complex RFPs, monitor risk, and ensure compliance with governance, policies, and applicable law.

Qualifications

• Extensive procurement experience in a complex multinational environment.
• Proven success in leading RFPs and commercial negotiations.
• Experience across telecoms, tech, and data centre sectors is preferred.
• Strong understanding of supplier governance and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Manage procurement categories and supplier portfolios to maximize value.
• Lead category strategies, policy enforcement, and spend control.
• Negotiate contracts delivering favorable terms while mitigating risk.
• Partner with stakeholders to deliver cost-saving and value-enhancement opportunities.
• Monitor supplier performance and ensure service quality and continuity.
• Assess risks and provide market insights to inform planning.

Skills

Procurement strategy

Supplier management

RFP negotiations

Contract management

Stakeholder influence

Cross-functional collaboration

Risk assessment

Analytical skills

Data analysis

Multinational experience

Education

BSc in procurement / SCM

Job description

Colt Technology Services Group Ltd. in Barcelona is seeking a seasoned Procurement Business Partner to drive value across strategic spend categories, manage supplier performance, and negotiate favorable commercial terms with key vendors.

You will collaborate with stakeholders across O&E, Engineering, Finance and Legal in multiple geographies, lead complex RFPs, monitor risk, and ensure compliance with governance, policies, and applicable law.