Procurement Specialist

Kantar; Porto; Híbrido; EUR 32 000 - 46 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Flexible hybrid working

Meal card and flexible benefits

Up to 25 days off, life leave, and two

Resumo da oferta

Kantar is seeking a Procurement Specialist in Porto to manage RFQ and PO creation in Coupa across multiple markets, ensuring rate-card and policy compliance. You will collaborate with suppliers and internal teams, providing accurate cost inputs and maintaining records for smooth PO-to-invoice processing.

This role supports our centralised procurement model in a fast-paced global setting. The ideal candidate has procurement experience, strong organisational and communication skills, and a degree

Qualificações

• Must have experience in procurement, purchasing or order management.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills are essential.
• Attention to detail and ability to work with multiple stakeholders.
• Knowledge of Coupa or similar procurement platforms is preferred.
• Degree in SCM, Business Management or equivalent is required.

Responsabilidades

• Manage end-to-end RFQ and PO creation in Coupa across supported markets.
• Collaborate with suppliers to confirm rates and clarify cost details.
• Ensure compliance with agreed rate cards and procurement policies.
• Provide accurate cost inputs and timely updates to internal teams.
• Maintain records and support smooth PO-to-invoice processing.

Conhecimentos

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Procurement experience

Formação académica

Degree in Supply Chain Management or Business Management or equivalent

Ferramentas

Coupa or similar procurement system

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Kantar is the world’s leading AI-native marketing data and analytics business and an indispensable brand partner to the world’s top companies. We combine the most meaningful attitudinal and behavioural data with deep expertise and advanced analytics to uncover how people think and act. We help clients understand what has happened and why and how to shape the marketing strategies that shape their future.

Why this job is important

Are you meticulous and passionate about delivering operational excellence? Join our Procurement team in Porto as a Procurement Specialist and play a vital role in supporting our centralised procurement model. You’ll work closely with suppliers and internal teams to manage RFQs, purchase orders, and rate compliance across multiple markets. This role is key to ensuring third-party costs are accurate, efficient, and aligned with our processes and standards. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to make an impact in a global organisation, we’d love to hear from you.

What you’ll be doing

• Manage end-to-end RFQ and PO creation in Coupa across supported markets.
• Collaborate with suppliers to confirm rates and clarify cost details.
• Ensure compliance with agreed rate cards and procurement policies.
• Provide accurate cost inputs and timely updates to internal teams.
• Maintain records and support smooth PO-to-invoice processing.

The skills & experience needed as Procurement Specialist

• Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Management or equivalent.
• Experience in procurement, purchasing or order management.
• Knowledge of Coupa or similar procurement systems preferred.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work with multiple stakeholders.

What’s in it for you

• Flexible hybrid working
• Up to 25 days off, life leave, plus your birthday off and two days paid for volunteering
• Meal card and flexible benefits where you are allocated funds to spend on a variety of benefits such as transport cost, education related and more

You’ll be joining our Functions team, right at the centre of our business. Functions is made up of some really important people, like Finance, Legal and our People Teams; all skilled professionals whose role it is to ensure we continue to become an indispensable partner to brands everywhere.

What about Kantar itself? Well, we shape the brands of tomorrow by better understanding people everywhere. By understanding people, we can understand what drives their decisions, actions, and aspirations on a global scale. And if we combine the expertise of our people with the latest AI technology, we can really help brands discover some amazing insights.

And because we know people, we like to make sure our own people are being looked after as well. Equality of opportunity for everyone is our highest priority and we support our colleagues to work in a way works for them. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and sections of society. Even if you feel like you’re not an exact match, we’d love to receive your application and talk to you about this job or others with us.