Strategic Category Manager

hace 3 días


Madrid, Madrid, España Alstom A tiempo completo

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what drives business forward. From high-speed trains to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling, and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry.

 

About the Role

This position leads strategic category management for Corporate Services in Spain and Portugal, overseeing key spend areas including business and corporate management consultation services, temporary labor, recruitment, and communication services.

 

Main Responsibilities

Develop long-term strategies for the entire spend area within Corporate Services for the Spain and Portugal Cluster.

Manage procurement activities in-country (Spain and Portugal), deliver on savings plans, and manage relevant policies.

Coordinate supplier relationships to ensure alignment with current and future business needs and introduce new and modified services with appropriate departments.

Advise on contracts and agreements for the supply of complex services with new and existing suppliers.

 

Key Requirements

A university degree or equivalent qualifications.

Previous experience in a buyer role.

Proven negotiation skills, understanding of contract terms and conditions, and ability to construct and interpret agreements.

Excellent communication and relationship skills, confidentiality, trustworthiness, influence, risk comfort, accuracy, problem-solving, planning, organization, result orientation, service orientation, and ability to perform under stress.

 

Desirable Skills

Experience in Indirect procurement, preferably Corporate or professional services categories.

Fluency in English; proficiency in French is a plus.

Experience with ARIBA S2C.

 

We offer an estimated salary range of 60,000-80,000 EUR per year, depending on experience, based on national averages in Spain and Portugal.



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