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Procurement Manager - Dairy

Hybrid in Sant Cugat del Vallès·Full-time·Added 7 days ago (last checked 29 Oct)

ALDI Spain

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Our summary

Work mode: Hybrid, Sant Cugat del Vallès
Contract: Full-time
English: Required
Education: University degree
Benefits: Flexible pay plan

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Nice to have

Profesional

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

✔️ Temporary contract.

📍 Location in our offices in Sant Cugat del Vallès.

🌍 Opportunity to be part of an expanding multinational company.

🚀 Opportunities for growth within the company.

🏷 Discount on our products.

💳 Flexible compensation plan.

💻 64 days of remote work per year.

🕗 Flexible working hours.

📚 Continuous training.

👩‍🏫 Language classes.

🙌 Good working environment.

🥗Cafeteria with discounted menus.

The role

What you'll do

Negotiate commercial, quality, and supply conditions with suppliers.
Manage the assortment of the categories under their responsibility.
Guarantee product quality and compliance with sustainability and CSR criteria.
Analyze sales, margins, and market trends to identify improvement opportunities.
Define and implement actions to achieve commercial and profitability objectives.
Evaluate supplier performance and propose corrective or alternative actions.
Monitor prices, competition, and market evolution.
Define promotional prices and support the development of commercial actions.
Drive improvements in product, packaging, and assortment.
Coordinate tastings, product tests, and quality evaluations.
Collect and analyze information to facilitate decision-making.
Keep the area's tools and indicators updated.

Requirements

Higher Education in Business Administration and Management, Economics, International Trade, Food Engineering, or similar.
Relevant experience in Procurement, Category Management, or related functions, such as Sales, Marketing, Research, Consulting, Market Analysis, or Business Development.
Experience in FMCG, Retail, and/or Food environments is highly valued, especially in Dairy categories.
Experience in negotiating with suppliers, contract management, and monitoring KPIs and objectives.
Knowledge of market research, benchmarking, and competitor analysis.
Minimum English level B2.

About ALDI Spain

ALDI is a global discount supermarket chain with German roots, operating thousands of stores across Europe, the United States, and Australia. In Spain, ALDI has a significant presence with hundreds of stores and regional logistics platforms, offering a wide range of grocery and household products at competitive prices. The company is known for its efficient, no-frills store model and strong private-label focus.

ALDI Spain is a major employer in the Spanish retail sector, with a strong focus on store operations, logistics, and quality management. The company offers numerous opportunities for international professionals, particularly in store management, logistics supervision, and quality assurance roles. ALDI's work culture emphasizes efficiency, teamwork, and career development, with many positions offering permanent contracts and structured training programs. For international hires, ALDI provides a stable work environment and the chance to grow within a globally recognized brand.

Industry: Retail
Founded: 1913
Employees: 5,000–10,000
Headquarters: Essen, Germany
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia and 8 more

Good to know if you are moving

ALDI Spain offers many indefinite-term contracts, providing job stability for international workers.
The company has a strong presence across Spain, with stores in most regions, making it possible to find positions in various locations.
ALDI provides structured training programs for store management and logistics roles, which can be beneficial for career growth.
International professionals may find opportunities in quality assurance and logistics, where technical skills are valued.
ALDI's work culture emphasizes efficiency and teamwork, with a focus on operational excellence.

In their own words

About the company & team

We are one of the most important food and supermarket chains in the world and creators of Discount. Our history dates back to 1945, when the brothers Theo and Karl Albrecht took over the grocery business that their family had run since 1913 in Essen (Germany). From the beginning, we have always kept in mind how important it is to know the customer and give them what they need at the best price. In Spain, we opened the first supermarket in 2002 and we already have more than 400 establishments

We care about the well-being of people: our customers, our team, and our environment. In our growing company, there are always job opportunities for different professional profiles and opportunities for professional development and growth.

Over these 100 years, we have established a relationship of trust with our customers and have covered their daily needs. We carry the principle of simplicity in our DNA, it is our competitive advantage and this leads us to success as a company and makes us proud to continue creating jobs in Spain. The path is not always easy, but every step counts. We know that success comes from teamwork and we are proud to move forward together.

If you have a strong mindset, are tenacious, move forward with determination, have qualities to generate a positive experience for the people who come to shop in our stores and want to achieve your goals with a good team... We invite you to give your best and be part of this exciting journey!

Simply ALDI. Our strength is people.

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