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Client:
Amplifon
Location:
Barcelona, Spain
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
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1
Posted:
19.04.2025
Expiry Date:
03.06.2025
Job Description:
Amplifon is the global leader in the retail hearing care industry. Over [number] professionals in [number] countries, coming from more than [number] different nationalities, work every day in a global network of [number] points of sales to empower thousands of people to rediscover all the emotions of sound. In Amplifon we believe people are the most important component of our success. Only through investment in talent engagement, professional development, and recognition, our people can express their potential and build a fulfilling career.
Amplifon Iberica acquired GAES in [year] with over [number] shops spread throughout the country. The main office is in Barcelona and operates with [number] dedicated professionals that empower people to discover all the emotions of sound.
We are currently looking for an Indirect Procurement Cluster Manager Spain & Portugal.
This is a great opportunity for a talented procurement professional who supports the building of the future global procurement organization while leading exciting local and regional projects in close collaboration with local and global stakeholders and with the Corporate Procurement team. We expect the selected candidate to learn and grow with the role in terms of yearly results, spend, and responsibilities. By joining Amplifon you will also have access to international career opportunities as a consequence of the functional growth.
The Indirect Procurement Cluster Manager is responsible for leading the development and implementation of progressive, fit for purpose, and future-proof sourcing strategies that deliver cost efficiencies, supply assurance, and quality enabling spend owners, business units, and functional partners to maximize the value they receive from vendors.
This role will ensure procurement strategies, processes, and program executions are fully integrated to support internal budget business plans and Company objectives and will actively collaborate with stakeholders globally to ensure that our knowledge, relationships, and investments are effectively and efficiently leveraged.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Key point of contact for Global Procurement (Group) in Spain & Portugal; works closely with the Global Procurement Category Manager.
* Drive cross-countries savings initiatives with a strong focus on Marketing, IT, and Retail.
* Develop and implement forward-thinking sourcing strategies providing a competitive advantage to the region.
* Develop and foster strategic supplier relationships that deliver cost reduction, supply assurance, quality improvement, and innovation.
* Establish and maintain effective partnerships with key stakeholders to be considered a trusted strategic advisor by identifying, understanding, and fulfilling business needs.
* Provide financial support for spend forecasting and budget management.
* Ensure organizational, systems, and process effectiveness of the indirect procurement function.
Education and Experience:
* Master’s degree in Procurement, Business, or equivalent.
* [X] years’ experience in Indirect Procurement in a matrixed environment and familiar with category management.
* Experience managing Marketing spend is a plus (Media offline, Digital Media, Marketing print, Creative agencies, Contact Center).
* English and Spanish mandatory (fluent both written and spoken).
* Experience in negotiating and finalizing business terms and conditions for large supplier contracts.
* Direct hands-on experience in an ERP systems environment preferred.
Required Abilities:
* Curious and learning agility.
* Self-starter, energetic, and willing to leave a legacy.
* Experience managing a team.
* Ability to analyze, prioritize, and lead numerous Procurement Initiatives and contract negotiations simultaneously.
* Excellent senior stakeholder management and interpersonal skills that allow working relationships with a wide range of suppliers and colleagues.
The Company offers a remote working policy for [X] days a month.
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