Indirect Procurement Manager – IT & Telecommunications (Europe)

Work Flexibility: Hybrid

📍 Madrid, Spain | 🌍 European Scope

Are you ready to make an impact in a global organization while shaping procurement strategies across Europe? We are looking for a skilled professional to join our Global Indirect Procurement team and take ownership of IT & Telecommunications procurement initiatives across the region.

In this role, you will partner with European stakeholders and global category leaders to deliver cost efficiencies, enhance supplier performance, and ensure best-in-class procurement practices.

What You Will Do:

You will be responsible for leading and supporting procurement initiatives across Europe in the IT & Telecommunications category:

• Develop and execute sourcing strategies for IT & Telecom categories in partnership with stakeholders.
• Lead negotiations, competitive bids, and contract management for regional suppliers.
• Support local buyers with supplier contracting, ensuring compliance with global standards.
• Strengthen supplier relationships to drive performance, innovation, and risk reduction.
• Partner with Commercial Europe spend owners and Finance to align procurement with business needs.
• Act as the European voice in global tenders, ensuring regional requirements are considered.
• Lead regular reviews with stakeholders to track progress and share best practices.
• Ensure adherence to global procurement policies, reporting standards, and compliance requirements.
• Support team-driven projects that foster continuous improvement and excellence in procurement.

Your Profile:

• You have a master’s degree and/or Certified Purchasing Manager (or equivalent).
• You have at least 7 years of experience working in indirect procurement with IT and Telecommunication suppliers.
• You speak fluent Spanish and English.
• You have experience working in international companies, within roles with a international large-scale impact.

Travel Percentage: 20%