Senior Procurement Manager – Capex and Equipment

Role : Senior Procurement Manager – Capex and Equipment

Location : Barcelona (Hyrbid)

Salary : €90,000 + €100,000 Base + Bonus + Package

We are excited to be partnering with a world leader in the chemicals and industrial manufacturing space. They are looking to hire a senior procurement manager to lead one of their most complex category areas in their directs function. This team is at the forefront of innovation for procurement and my client is looking for a highly strategic procurement leader to drive delivery and supply chain collaboration.

What Makes This Role Unique

This position offers the rare opportunity to manage a portfolio that spans from high-volume products to sophisticated custom-engineered systems. You'll oversee both in-house manufacturing supply chains and third-party procurement across multiple European locations.

You'll be responsible for equipment (€250M spend) that serves as the delivery mechanism for the company’s core products across diverse industries including healthcare, hospitality, food service, and industrial applications. This equipment ranges from basic dispensing systems to complex technological solutions that incorporate advanced sensors, precision dosing capabilities and specialized application methods.

Your Impact

As Senior Manager, you'll lead a team of 10 professionals across Spain, UK, Germany, and France, driving :

CAPEX spend for both internal production and 3PM partners – helping with new production lines for packaging and equipment

Strategic "make vs. buy" decisions that balance the internal manufacturing capabilities against external sourcing options

Development of new equipment that functions as the "vehicle" for core product sales into various markets

Transformation of traditional procurement practices into a more service-oriented approach

Innovation in equipment design that creates new profit centres for the business

Standardization of global equipment categories including mechanical components, electronics, and control systems

What You'll Bring

In depth technical procurement experience, ideally with an engineering background

Proven ability to manage complex international teams

Experience in CAPEX, engineering procurement, 3PM or technical indirect categories

Outstanding stakeholder management and communication skills

Strong commercial acumen with the ability to balance cost optimization with revenue generation

Experience in manufacturing environments, ideally with exposure to external manufacturing or R&D prototyping

What’s On Offer

Competitive package of €90,000 - €110,000 plus 15% bonus and comprehensive benefits

Leadership position in a crucial growth area for the business

Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies across diverse industries

Career development in a global organization with ambitious expansion plans

Chance to shape the future of directs procurement in the organization

If you're ready to take on a procurement challenge that combines technical complexity with commercial opportunity, we want to hear from you.

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