Pod Talent are very excited to be working with an international medical devices manufacturer who are looking for 3 Indirect Buyers to join their team in Lisbon.
You will be responsible for managing strategic sourcing projects, cost-saving initiatives, and supplier improvements while overseeing the Source to Contract process in collaboration with Category Managers and project stakeholders.
Responsibilities
In this role you will…
- Develop and execute sourcing strategies with Category Managers to drive savings and value, ensuring alignment with business needs
- Manage the end-to-end Source to Contract (S2C) process, including supplier selection, negotiations, and relationship management (RFP/E-Auction)
- Build strong relationships with suppliers and stakeholders to ensure sourcing strategies meet business needs
- Improve supplier performance, develop contracts, and drive innovations to add value and efficiency
About you…
- 2+ years experience as an Indirect Buyer/Strategic Procurement
- Experience of strategic sourcing or running tenders, identify new suppliers, assess the market, negotiate deals
- Experience using e-procurement tools to identify, assess, and select vendors, optimising cost savings, value, and risk management
- Proven ability to communicate clearly with different people across the company internally and externally
- Strong analytical skills – advanced Excel + ERP (ideally)
If this opportunity interests you, please apply directly or contact patricia@pod-talent.com.
