€70k - €80k
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Assistant to the Purchasing Director
On-site in Palma·Added 17 days ago
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Overview
Job details
Permanent contract
Per the ad.
Requirements
Have the right to work in Spain
Michael Page España doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Speak native-level Spanish
Listed as a requirement in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Work on-site in Palma
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 3+ years of experience
Mid-level role.
University degree
“Formación universitaria en Comercio Internacional, Administración de Empresas, Ingeniería o disciplinas similares.” — per the ad.
This job was automatically translated to English.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- Competitive salary package.
- Strategic position with high visibility within the organization.
- Direct participation in high-impact business decisions.
- International and multidisciplinary environment.
- Professional development and career projection.
- Growing company with long-term strategic projects.
- Direct interaction with top-tier manufacturers and suppliers.
- Stable project within a leading organization in its sector.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Consolidated experience in strategic purchasing, procurement, or advanced supplier management within the renting/auto/fleet sector.
- Experience working in complex environments and with high negotiation volumes.
- Demonstrated ability to lead negotiations with high economic impact.
- Experience coordinating teams and cross-functional projects.
- Analytical profile oriented toward results and cost optimization.
- Ability to interpret data and convert it into strategic decisions.
- Excellent communication, influence, and negotiation skills.
- Business orientation and strategic vision.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in dynamic environments.
- Flexibility, adaptation to change, and a positive attitude.
Education & certifications
- University degree in International Trade, Business Administration, Engineering, or similar disciplines.
- Postgraduate studies or a specialized Master's degree are highly valued.
Languages
- Very high level of Spanish and advanced English (C1).
The role
We are looking for an Assistant to the Purchasing Director with experience in strategic purchasing and supplier management to lead fleet acquisition projects in a leading and growing company located in Palma de Mallorca. You will play a key role in defining the purchasing strategy, negotiating with manufacturers, and optimizing costs at a corporate level.
What you'll do
- Participate in the definition and execution of the global fleet acquisition strategy.
- Supervise and execute the purchasing process for vehicles and associated equipment.
- Identify, evaluate, and select strategic suppliers based on quality, cost, and service criteria.
- Lead complex negotiations with manufacturers and strategic partners.
- Develop procurement strategies aligned with the company's operational, commercial, and financial objectives.
- Establish and maintain solid relationships with key suppliers.
- Negotiate contracts and framework agreements, ensuring the best conditions for the organization.
- Analyze market trends and anticipate optimization and savings opportunities.
- Control and optimize costs associated with fleet acquisition.
- Ensure compliance with current regulations regarding safety, sustainability, and the environment.
- Plan fleet renewal cycles in accordance with the operational and strategic needs of the business.
- Prepare executive reports and prepare Purchasing Committees, providing visibility on market evolution and purchasing performance.
- Drive tools and processes that allow for improved decision-making and area management.
- Participate in cross-functional continuous improvement and purchasing transformation projects.
How you'll work
- Availability for regular travel.
- Residency in Palma de Mallorca or availability to work in person from the corporate offices.
Summary
- Leading company in fleet purchasing and management
- Assistant to the Purchasing Director
Hiring process
Registro y envío del CV
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About Michael Page España
Michael Page is a global recruitment consultancy and part of PageGroup, one of the world's leading professional recruitment firms. The company specializes in placing mid-to-senior level professionals across a wide range of sectors, including technology, engineering, finance, sales, and human resources. With a strong presence in Spain, Michael Page operates offices in major cities and offers services such as executive search, temporary staffing, and outsourcing solutions.
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In their own words
About the company & team
An important international company leading its sector, with highly dynamic activity and a strong orientation toward operational excellence. The organization is in a constant process of growth and transformation, betting on innovation, process optimization, and the development of internal talent.
The position offers the opportunity to participate in strategic decisions with a direct impact on the business, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and top-tier manufacturers within an international environment from its headquarters in Mallorca.










