Procurement Manager
Meriterande:SAP
Education and experience
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or Economics; a Master's or specialized training in Procurement or Strategic Sourcing is a plus.
- 5–8 years in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain, ideally within electronics, semiconductors, or high-tech manufacturing.
- Proven track record negotiating commercial terms and contracts with EMS partners (e.g. Flextronics, Celestica, Jabil) or equivalent component/board manufacturing suppliers.
- Experience managing supply continuity risk and cost inflation in a fast-growing or scale-up environment.
Skills and knowledge
- Strong command of contract management, sourcing strategy, RFQ/RFP, cost analysis, PPV tracking, and spend management.
- Working knowledge of EMS commercial models (unit cost, MOQ, payment terms) and component supply chain dynamics.
- Able to read technical specifications and bills of materials sufficiently to challenge scope, quotes, and pricing — no design or engineering execution required.
- Familiarity with RoHS, REACH, conflict minerals, and ITAR/EAR compliance frameworks.
- Proficiency in ERP tools (SAP or similar) and data analysis; implementation experience is a plus.
Location and work model
- Barcelona — on-site / hybrid according to company policy.
- Level: Master (5).
Competencies and languages
- Excellent negotiator, strong stakeholder management, analytical and results-driven.
- Effective in a fast-paced, innovative, and international environment.
- Comfortable working without an established process — sets priorities and builds the structure the role needs.
- Moves easily between strategic negotiation and hands-on transactional buying.
- English fluent (mandatory); Spanish fluent (recommended); additional languages a plus.