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Purchasing Controller

On-site in Madrid·Full-time·Added 3 months ago

This job was published 3 months ago

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On-site, Madrid
Contract
Permanent contract, full-time hours
English
Required
Experience
3+ years
Education
University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Contract type: Permanent.
  • Schedule: Full-time.
  • Joining a professional team, with a good working environment and opportunities for professional development in other services or activities.
  • New challenges.
  • Job stability.
  • Teamwork.
  • Continuous training plan.
  • Immediate start.

The role

Welcome to FCC Medio Ambiente!

FCC Medio Ambiente is the leading environmental services company in Spain, a benchmark in the management of waste collection services, maintenance and conservation of green areas, street cleaning, sewer network maintenance, etc.

Present in nearly 5,650 municipalities across 12 countries, we improve the quality of life of more than 78 million people worldwide and contribute to building a sustainable society and caring for the environment.

What are we looking for?

We are looking for a Purchasing Controller to supervise and optimize the implementation of our purchasing policies and processes. You will be responsible for process control, monitoring operations, and preparing periodic reports.

What you'll do

  1. Supervise and improve purchasing processes to ensure efficiency and effectiveness in operations.
  2. Monitor the performance of purchasing operations and ensure they align with established policies.
  3. Prepare periodic reports on the status of purchases, including cost analysis and projections.
  4. Assist and coordinate with purchasing departments across different platforms to ensure proper implementation of policies and procedures.
  5. Evaluate purchasing and performance data, identifying areas for improvement and savings opportunities.
  6. Work together with other departments to facilitate communication and alignment of objectives.

How you'll work

full-time

permanent

Requirements

Required education

University degree in Business Administration, Finance, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field.

Valuable: Master's degree

Experience

Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role in control and reporting.

Required language

English level C1

Required computer skills

Microsoft Office Suite (advanced level)

Databases

Other requirements

Availability for occasional travel.

Requirements

Required education: University degree in Business Administration, Finance, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field. Valuable: Master's degree. Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role in control and reporting. Required language: English level C1. Required computer skills: Microsoft Office Suite (advanced level). Databases. Other requirements: Availability for occasional travel.

About FCC Medio Ambiente

FCC Medio Ambiente is a Spanish environmental services company specializing in comprehensive waste management, street cleaning, and facility maintenance. The company operates across the full waste cycle, from collection and treatment to recycling and disposal, serving both municipal and industrial clients. With a strong presence across Spain, FCC Medio Ambiente is a key player in the country's environmental infrastructure, managing contracts for numerous city councils and regional governments.

As a Spanish-founded company, FCC Medio Ambiente offers international professionals the opportunity to work in a stable, established environmental sector within Spain. The company's work culture is rooted in the Spanish business environment, and roles often require interaction with local public administrations. For international hires, this provides a chance to gain deep experience in the Spanish environmental and engineering sectors, with the potential for long-term career development in a company that is a leader in its field in the country.

Industry
Environmental Services
Founded
1992
Employees
5,000–10,000
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid
Website
fccma.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • FCC Medio Ambiente is a subsidiary of FCC Group, a major Spanish infrastructure and services conglomerate, offering stability and long-term career prospects.
  • The company's work is primarily in the public sector, with contracts from Spanish municipalities, providing a stable and predictable business environment.
  • While Spanish language skills are not always a strict requirement, they are highly beneficial for integration and career progression within the company.
  • The company is a leader in its niche in Spain, offering international professionals the chance to work on large-scale environmental projects.
  • As a Spanish company, it offers a direct route to understanding and working within the Spanish business and administrative culture.

In their own words

Additional information

FCC Medio Ambiente is a company committed to equality and diversity, recognized with the Equality in the Company Distinction (DIE). The entire selection process is carried out respecting equal treatment and non-discrimination on the grounds of gender, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion, or any other circumstance protected by law.

Do you accept the challenge? We are looking for you!

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