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Purchasing Manager

Hybrid in Madrid·Full-time·Added today (last checked 2 Nov)

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Randstad España

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Salary: €40,000 - €45,000 a year
About €2,470 - €2,720 a month after tax.
Work mode: Hybrid, Madrid
Contract: Permanent, full-time hours
English: Required
Experience: 5+ years
Education: University degree

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Requirements

What we're looking for

Desirable training in Business Administration, Economics, or similar, or at least 3 years of experience to substitute formal training.

Desirable knowledge in purchasing management, supplier negotiation, procurement procedures, cost control, document management, business ethics, and information security.

Medium-High level of English (real B2) both in written and spoken form.

5 years of experience in purchasing, of which two years must have been leading a purchasing team.

Negotiation, communication, and planning skills.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Joining a growing international company for a stable position.

Permanent contract

Salary based on the candidate's experience and competencies, composed of fixed + variable + social benefits.

The role

Randstad Professionals is selecting a Purchasing Manager (indirect procurement) for a leading company in the logistics sector, who, reporting to the Finance Department, will perform the functions described below

What you'll do

Design, implement, and maintain the company's purchasing procedures.

Analyze the most efficient, secure, and profitable way to carry out purchases, establishing the steps of the purchase and payment process.

Define the necessary control points to guarantee the security, traceability, and transparency of the process.

Ensure compliance with internal purchasing procedures.

Develop and maintain protocols and documentation that streamline purchasing processes.

Ensure documentary control and the traceability of purchasing operations.

Collaborate in internal and external audits related to purchasing and suppliers.

Search for, evaluate, approve, and negotiate with material and service suppliers.

Record and manage supplier information in accordance with the company's ethical and good governance principles.

Management of the purchasing team (2 people)

How you'll work

Teleworking and flexible start and end times.

Hiring process

2 steps1 interview

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About Randstad España

Randstad España is the Spanish branch of Randstad N.V., a global leader in human resources and staffing solutions. The company provides a wide range of workforce solutions, including temporary and permanent placement, recruitment process outsourcing, and HR consulting. With a strong presence in Spain, Randstad España connects thousands of professionals with job opportunities across various sectors, including industrial, technical, and customer service roles.

For international professionals, Randstad España offers a gateway to the Spanish job market, with numerous openings in technical maintenance, customer service, and administrative roles. The company values diversity and inclusion, and its extensive network of offices across Spain ensures support for candidates seeking employment in different regions. Randstad's global reach and local expertise make it a reliable partner for those looking to relocate and work in Spain.