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Purchasing Manager

On-site in Málaga·Added 2 days ago (last checked 12 Nov)

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Michael Page España

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Work mode: On-site, Málaga
Contract: Permanent
Spanish: Expected (ad in Spanish)
Experience: 6+ years
Education: University degree

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Skills

Retail

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Joining a relevant company with a strong presence in Málaga.
Career plan and real possibility of progression.
Stable, solvent company, highly recognized in its sector.

The role

As the company's Purchasing Manager, you will have the mission of consolidating the company's purchasing strategy and contributing to its growth, ensuring efficiency and guaranteeing supply, focusing on generating long-term alliances with suppliers.

Important company in the distribution sector with a strong national presence
Purchasing Manager with career progression and a development plan.

What you'll do

Reporting to management, the selected person will assume the following functions:

Define and execute the purchasing plan according to business needs.
Manage the selection, negotiation, and monitoring of suppliers.
Analyze prices, commercial conditions, and delivery times to support purchasing decisions.
Coordinate orders to favor product availability.
Review the evolution of purchases and propose adjustments when necessary.
Collaborate with the teams involved to align purchasing with commercial planning.
Keep supplier information, orders, and agreed conditions up to date.
Identify improvement opportunities in the purchasing and procurement processes.

Who are we looking for (M/F/D)?

The selected candidate must meet the following requirements:

University degree.
More than 6 years of experience leading purchasing, preferably in the construction, distribution, or similar sectors.
Business orientation and communication skills.
Availability to reside in Málaga. Occasional travel.

Hiring process

2 steps2 interviews

CV registration
Consultant contact
With a specialist Michael Page consultant
If they see that your experience and motivations fit the values and needs of a hiring company, they will contact you to start the selection process: they will learn about your expectations, answer your questions and help you prepare for each stage of the process.
Company interview
With a client company
If your application progresses, we will help you prepare for the interview with useful information about the company, its culture and what it looks for in a profile like yours.
Final stage and negotiation · With a client company

The final stages are set by the client company: Michael Page acts as an intermediary, and the interview and decision rest with the hiring company.
Support continues after the contract is signed.
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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.