Procurement Manager

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Job Summary: We are seeking a Procurement Manager to define, implement, and oversee the procurement strategy, optimizing resources while ensuring quality and sustainable cost savings. Key Highlights: 1. Define and execute the procurement strategy aligned with business objectives 2. Lead tendering, negotiation, and contracting processes with suppliers 3. Drive initiatives for cost savings, efficiency, and sustainability **Description:** ---------------- **Engel \& Völkers** has been active in residential and commercial real estate brokerage for over 45 years, specializing in high-end properties. As a premium brand, we operate more than 800 offices across 39 countries on four continents and lead globally in residential and commercial real estate brokerage. Given our company’s continuous growth, we are currently seeking a Procurement Manager based at our Barcelona offices, reporting to the CFO, to support all Iberian centers (Spain and Portugal). The mission of the **Procurement Manager** is to define, implement, and supervise the company’s procurement strategy to optimize resources, ensure supply quality and continuity, generate sustainable savings, guarantee regulatory compliance, and contribute to operational efficiency and value creation across the organization. **Main Responsibilities:** * Define and execute the procurement strategy aligned with business objectives. * Design and implement internal policies: thresholds, processes, and approvals. * Lead tendering, negotiation, and contracting processes with suppliers. * Identify, evaluate, and qualify suppliers, ensuring standards for quality, costs, and delivery timelines. Conduct appropriate monitoring of supplier KPIs. * Develop strategic relationships with key partners and manage potential supply risks. * Analyze market trends, pricing, and conditions to optimize purchasing decisions. * Establish and monitor procurement policies, procedures, and KPIs. * Coordinate with finance, operations, and legal departments to ensure efficient and compliant processes. * Drive initiatives for cost savings, efficiency, and sustainability in procurement management. * Control and traceability of the end-to-end procurement cycle. * Reporting to senior management, focused on costs, savings, and supplier quality. **We Offer:** * Permanent employment contract. * Full-time position, 40 hours per week. Monday–Thursday: 9:00–18:30; Friday: 9:00–15:00. * Remote work options. * Fixed salary plus variable compensation. * Opportunity to contribute to the growth of a globally leading brand. * Join an award-winning company certified as a "Great Place to Work". * Transport allowance, meal vouchers, private health insurance. * Additional benefits: Birthday day off, fresh fruit, English classes, among others. **Requirements:** --------------- **Requirements** * University degree in Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, or related field. * Minimum 5\-7 years’ experience in procurement roles within high-volume environments. Experience in multinational corporations is highly valued. * Strong negotiation and contract management skills. * Advanced knowledge of cost analysis, budget management, and reporting. * Proficient use of digital procurement tools and ERP systems. * High level of English proficiency. * Personal competencies: leadership, results orientation, strategic vision, effective communication, and influence capability.