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Data Center Project Procurement Manager

On-site in Vicálvaro·Full-time·Added today

Aldesa

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Overview

Job details

  • Permanent contract

    Full-time.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Aldesa doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Vicálvaro

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 6+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

  • University degree

    “Titulación universitaria en Ingeniería, Arquitectura, Administración de Empresas (ADE) o disciplina afín.” — per the ad.

Benefits

  • Private health insurance

    Per the ad: paid by the employer, or taken through flexible pay.

  • Flexible pay plan

    Take part of your salary as tax-free benefits, per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Requirements

What we're looking for

🎯 Requirements:

  • University degree in Engineering, Architecture, Business Administration (ADE), or a related discipline.

  • Minimum demonstrable experience of 6 to 8 years as a Purchasing Manager or Purchasing Head in large building projects, industrial architecture, or critical infrastructure.

  • Very High English level, essential for negotiating and actively collaborating with Asian/Chinese technical and management teams.

  • Proficiency in global supplier management, international sales contracts, and logistics applied to construction.

  • Excellent negotiation skills, strategic business vision, and multicultural communication skills.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

🎁 What do we offer?

  • Stability: A contract within a solid work environment and with long-term projects.

  • Continuous training: Specific training plans for your role and professional development.

  • Flexible compensation: Includes transportation, restaurant, medical insurance, daycare, and training.

  • Pension plan, in accordance with the Construction Collective Agreement.

The role

🌍 Do you have experience leading large-scale purchasing in an international and multicultural environment? Join Aldesa and grow with us!

🛠 Position: Purchasing Manager (Specialization in Building and Industrial Infrastructure)

At Aldesa, every day is an opportunity to learn, innovate, and overcome new challenges. We are looking for a Purchasing Manager with high English language proficiency to collaborate with us in managing and driving strategic purchasing for the construction of a large-scale Data Center in Vicálvaro.

If you have experience in strategic negotiation for industrial building purchases, global supplier management, and fluent communication in English with international teams, we want to meet you!

What you'll do

📋 Your responsibilities:

  • Negotiate contracts, supplier approval, and critical subcontracting packages directly in an international environment.

  • Maintain fluid and constant communication with partners, suppliers, and international teams (especially technical and commercial liaison with partners and suppliers from Asia/China).

  • Analyze the market for materials and industrial technical equipment to optimize costs, delivery times, and supply guarantees.

  • Coordinate with Project Management and the Technical Office to ensure technical, quality, and regulatory compliance requirements are met in every contract.

How you'll work

📍 Location: Vicálvaro (Madrid)

About Aldesa

Aldesa is a Spanish construction and engineering group with over a century of history, specializing in civil works, building, industrial projects, and infrastructure maintenance. The company operates across Spain and internationally, with a strong focus on large-scale projects such as high-speed rail lines, tunnels, highways, and data centers. With a workforce of several thousand employees, Aldesa is a significant player in the Spanish construction sector, known for its technical expertise and project management capabilities.

In Spain, Aldesa has a strong presence across the country, with offices in Barcelona, Madrid, and other regions, and is actively involved in major infrastructure projects. The company offers opportunities for international professionals, particularly in roles requiring specialized skills in civil engineering, BIM, quality control, and project management. Aldesa's work culture emphasizes technical excellence and safety, and it is increasingly involved in innovative sectors like data center construction, making it an attractive employer for those looking to contribute to significant infrastructure developments in Spain.

Industry
Construction
Founded
1917
Employees
1,000–5,000
Headquarters
Barcelona, Spain
In Spain
Barcelona, Madrid
Website
aldesa.es

Good to know if you are moving

  • Aldesa is a Spanish company, so international hires will be working in a Spanish-speaking environment, though many technical roles may require Spanish proficiency.
  • The company is involved in large-scale infrastructure projects, including data centers and high-speed rail, offering opportunities for engineers and technical specialists.
  • Aldesa has offices in multiple Spanish cities, including Barcelona and Madrid, providing flexibility in work locations.
  • The company emphasizes safety and quality, with many roles focused on quality control, environmental management, and risk prevention.
  • International professionals with experience in construction, civil engineering, or project management may find opportunities, especially in specialized areas like data centers or railway projects.

In their own words

About the company & team

⭐ Join Aldesa

At Aldesa, you'll find not just a job, but a place to grow. 🌱 Discover our PVP - People Value Proposition, with all the experiences, benefits, and opportunities that make working with us unique. 👉 Learn more here 💡 Don't miss the chance to be part of an innovative project and build your future with Aldesa!

🌍 Aldesa Pride

We have been recognized in the ENR Top 250 International Contractors ranking, positioning ourselves among the leading construction companies worldwide. This achievement is possible thanks to the talent, commitment, and professionalism of our team 👏

Additional information

At Grupo Aldesa, we promote an inclusive and respectful work environment. We are committed to ensuring that all candidates have equal employment opportunities and are not discriminated against based on age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, ethnic origin, disability, marital status, or any other condition protected by law. We foster diversity and value the contributions of each person.

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