Randstad is a global leader in the HR services industry, specializing in recruitment, staffing, and outsourcing solutions across 39 countries. As one of the world's largest HR providers, the company operates at a massive scale, connecting millions of candidates with opportunities in sectors ranging from technology and engineering to healthcare and logistics.

In Spain, Randstad maintains one of the most extensive professional networks in the country, with a presence in nearly every major city. For international professionals, Randstad serves as a primary entry point into the Spanish labor market, offering specialized recruitment services through divisions like Randstad Technologies and Randstad Professionals, which frequently handle roles for multinational clients requiring English or other foreign languages.

Founded in 1960 by Frits Goldschmeding in the Netherlands, Randstad has grown from a small local operation into the world's largest HR service provider. The company expanded into Spain in the 1990s and has since solidified its position through major acquisitions like Vedior.

For international professionals

Operates a vast network of over 200 offices across Spain, providing local support in almost every province.
Features specialized divisions for IT, Engineering, and Life Sciences that are highly relevant for skilled international workers.
Acts as a primary recruiter for many Fortune 500 companies established in Spain.
Provides a wide variety of contract types, including permanent placements and long-term outsourcing projects.

Purchasing Manager (Industrial Area)

Randstad España

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

Do you accept the challenge of managing €120M in an industrial environment that is a benchmark in Spain and Europe?
As Purchasing Manager, you will take the next step in your professional career, professionalizing and leading the procurement structure of the company's nerve center.
If you have the experience and want to lead the purchasing area of a leading company, this is your opportunity.

As Purchasing Manager, you will hold a strategic and operational position to lead the procurement structure at the plant located in Madrid and surrounding areas.
You will be responsible for managing an annual budget of between 110 and 120 million euros, focused primarily on critical raw materials, logistics services, and merchandise.

The main objective is to professionalize the area, establishing robust processes, optimizing the supply chain, and guaranteeing safety margins in a highly volatile environment.

Key Responsibilities:
1. Strategic Management and Processes.
2. Category Management and Negotiation.
3. Operations and Warehouse.

- Engineer or Higher Degree holder with specific training in Purchasing.
- High level of English (ability to negotiate and attend international trade fairs).
Availability to travel outside of Spain occasionally.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar position, accustomed to managing a budget between €110M-€120M.
- Leadership and management of work teams.
- Demonstrable experience in complex negotiations with large energy/industrial corporations.

- A stable project is offered in a solid company with strong positioning.
- Salary Range €60,000 - €70,000 Gross Annual (depending on experience).
- Variable: Additional 20% subject to savings and efficiency objectives.

View original advert (Spanish)

¿Aceptas el reto de gestionar 120M¿ en un entorno industrial referente en España y Europa?
Como Responsable de Compras darás el siguiente paso en tu carrera profesional, profesionalizando y liderando la estructura de aprovisionamiento del centro neurálgico de la compañía.
Si tienes la experiencia y quieres liderar el área de compras de una compañía referente, esta es tu oportunidad.

Como Responsable de Compras ocuparas un posición estratégica y operativa para liderar la estructura de aprovisionamiento en la planta ubicada en Madrid y alrededores.
Serás responsable de gestionar un presupuesto anual de entre 110 y 120 millones de euros, centrados principalmente en materia prima crítica, servicios logísticos y mercaderías.

El objetivo principal es profesionalizar el área, estableciendo procesos robustos, optimizando la cadena de suministro y garantizando márgenes de seguridad en un entorno de alta volatilidad.

Responsabilidades Clave:
1. Gestión Estratégica y Procesos.
2. Gestión de Categorías y Negociación.
3. Operaciones y Almacén.