Sourcing Manager

Sourcing ManagerJoin to apply for the Sourcing Manager role at Bayer.At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ‘Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.What’s in the deal for youBe part of a new beginning – join a new procurement team focused on sourcing capability and learn a profession from scratch.Make global connections that feel local – multicultural teams in flexible work set‑ups where diverse perspectives are valued and celebrated.Enjoy purpose with autonomy – in our DSO (Dynamic Shared Ownership) model, you’re empowered to act, shape decisions, and take real ownership.Experience a culture that values curiosity and collaboration – learn, grow, experiment and have people around you who make work feel fun.Your tasks and responsibilitiesLead all sourcing activities with external suppliers, communicate supply constraints, and support strategic initiatives in collaboration with Procurement Category Leads.Manage supplier relationships, create robust supply agreements, and leverage market intelligence to mitigate risks and drive competitive advantage.Engage with internal stakeholders to understand their needs, set joint targets, and provide procurement expertise.What you bringEducational background: Bachelor’s degree in science, engineering or business management.Experience: Ideally relevant experience in procurement operations or supply chain management with a focus on strategic sourcing.Technical skills: Ideally experience in procurement systems (e.g. Ariba) and Microsoft Office Suite.Languages: Excellent proficiency in English is required; other languages (Finnish, French, German, Turkish) are an advantage.What else?You thrive in team settings and believe that great ideas come from collaboration.You see challenges as opportunities and think outside the box to find solutions.You articulate your thoughts clearly and make complex topics easy to understand.You trust your gut, but you check it against the numbers.You see the big picture and think in impact, not just input.Flexible & hybrid work model.Career development & learning opportunities.Work‑life balance for your physical & mental wellbeing.Competitive salaries & financial wellbeing (e.g. life insurance).We promote employee well‑being, inclusion & diversity, and sustainability in a collaborative and innovative environment.We promote social engagement through our volunteering program.LocationSpain: Cataluña: BarcelonaDivisionEnabling FunctionsReference CodeSeniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeFull‑timeJob functionPurchasing and Supply ChainIndustriesChemical ManufacturingPharmaceutical ManufacturingBiotechnology ResearchBayer welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, physical characteristics, social origin, disability, union membership, religion, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or any unlawful criterion under applicable law. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination.#J-18808-Ljbffr