Purchase Director

Job Description : PURCHASING DIRECTOR SPAIN An important group in the distribution sector (FMCG) is looking for a Purchasing Director for its headquarters in Valencia. As a member of the Management Committee, and reporting directly to the General Management, his functions will be the following: Definition and implementation of the purchasing strategy, aligned with the company's global strategy. Periodic analysis of the prices of raw materials and materials. Investment optimization. Prospecting, search and recruitment of suppliers. Negotiation of conditions and efficient inventory management. Risk identification and assessment (product quality, delivery reliability, financial stability and regulatory compliance). You also need to anticipate and mitigate potential supply chain risks. Responsible for the management of the supplier network. Identification of opportunities for improvement in the supply chain and determine purchasing policies. Development of continuous improvement plans. Coordination of the purchasing team promoting their well-being and development. Responsible for the implementation of corporate culture in the team. Searched profile: Demonstrable experience of at least 10 years as Purchasing Manager/Director in a large company (more than 80 million in billing) Purchasing experience in the FMCG sector High level of English; Spanish And any other language a plus Dynamic and proactive person, with a desire to excel. Accustomed to the use of office tools.

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