Lead Buyer Category

About the Job

CEVA Freight España S.L. is seeking a dedicated professional to join our Non-Trade Procurement team based in Alcobendas .

Role Summary :

As a Lead Buyer , you will be responsible for negotiating and managing Non-Trade purchases for CEVA at the Country level. Your primary mission is the management of purchased item categories, such as Vehicles & Fleet (Vans, Trucks, Trailers, Cars, Fuel, etc.) , and achieving the budget and key performance indicators (KPIs) for the categories under your responsibility. This role is vital for identifying opportunities for cost and cash optimization , while also ensuring compliance with CEVA standards and maximizing the company's interests in any commercial commitments taken with suppliers.

Key Responsibilities :

• Define and implement Procurement strategies at the Local level in line with the CEVA strategy.
• Lead implementation of Local Procurement strategies throughout CEVA.
• Foster cooperation between Central and Local , and ensure adherence to Global strategies.
• Conduct needs analysis on his / her own perimeter.
• Conduct supplier sourcing and market intelligence.
• Act as the prime interface for internal stakeholders as well as purchasing country to understand needs and communicate about deals negotiated.
• Manage the tendering process, supplier selection, and contract negotiation for the global panel in line with the costs and performance objectives.
• Negotiate and manage Non-Trade purchases at the Country level.
• Be primarily accountable for managing categories of purchased items and achieving the budget and KPIs for these categories.

Candidate Profile :

We are looking for individuals with a strong background or interest in Non-Trade Procurement, specifically in the Vehicles and Fleet category. The ideal candidate must demonstrate :

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Working Environment and Contract Details :

Why Join CEVA Freight España S.L.?

Joining our team means becoming part of a global logistics leader committed to operational excellence, where you will have the opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects and develop your career in an organization that supports continuous learning and development. You will join the Non-Trade Procurement team, whose mission is to provide purchasing services for the achievement of CEVA global targets, managing suppliers and leading the sourcing, selection, and negotiation of terms and conditions.

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