Michael Page España
Michael Page España

Raw Materials Buyer

Barcelona, Spain·€50,000·On-site·Mid · 5+ years·Permanent·English: Required

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About the role

International industrial company within the Food sector, with a global presence and in a full growth phase, is looking to bring on a Buyer or Raw Materials Buyer for its offices in the province of Barcelona.

  • Raw Materials Buyer
  • Food Company

What you'll do

  • Define and execute the international purchasing strategy aligned with the company's objectives.
  • Negotiate prices, contractual conditions, and long-term agreements with international suppliers.
  • Manage operations in futures markets and hedging tools, continuously monitoring their evolution.
  • Analyze market trends and make purchasing decisions based on economic and stock market variables.
  • Identify and evaluate new suppliers globally.
  • Lead supplier qualification processes in accordance with internal standards.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, finance, supply chain, production, and quality teams to ensure efficient planning.
  • Participate in initiatives related to quality, food safety, and continuous improvement in the supply chain, ensuring compliance with established requirements.

What you'll get

  • Joining an international, stable, and expanding organization.
  • Attractive project with real impact on the group's purchasing strategy.
  • Competitive compensation commensurate with the experience brought.
  • Collaborative, close-knit work environment focused on professional development and long-term growth.

About the company & team

The selected candidate will join the Purchasing department and will play a key role in defining and executing the procurement strategy, ensuring the availability of raw materials needed to support the group's production activity.

Required profile

  • University degree in International Trade, Business Administration and Management, Engineering, or related qualifications.
  • Solid experience in international purchasing of raw materials or commodities, with a minimum of 5 years in similar positions.
  • Knowledge of international negotiation, contract management, and futures markets.
  • Advanced English level is required; knowledge of French will be valued.
  • Advanced proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite.
  • Availability for occasional international travel.

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Michael Page España

Michael Page España

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