Job Description

City : Sant Just Desvern State : Barcelona (ES-B) Country : Spain (ES) Requisition Number : 48434

Are you a strategic procurement professional with a passion for driving value, influencing stakeholders, and managing complex global categories? We are looking for a Global Strategic Procurement Manager to lead sourcing and category strategies across Professional Services, including Financial Services, Sustainability, Consulting, Insurance, Risk Management, and Legal Services. In this highly visible role, you will collaborate with global stakeholders, optimize supplier relationships, and contribute to the continuous evolution of our procurement organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute category and sourcing strategies across Professional Services categories, leveraging market insights, supplier intelligence, and industry trends to identify value creation opportunities.
• Partner with regional and global stakeholders to align sourcing initiatives with business priorities and procurement objectives.
• Lead strategic sourcing projects, contract negotiations, and commercial discussions to secure optimal terms and mitigate risk.
• Build, manage, and strengthen relationships with key suppliers, driving performance, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Oversee supplier performance management processes, including regular business reviews and performance assessments.
• Manage the end-to-end contract lifecycle, from drafting and negotiation through compliance monitoring and renewals.
• Drive cost optimization and value delivery through benchmarking, spend analysis, supplier rationalization, and sourcing excellence.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate category and supplier risks to ensure business continuity and resilience.
• Collaborate closely with Procurement, Centers of Excellence (CoEs), Legal, Finance, and Operational Procurement teams.
• Act as a trusted advisor and change agent, influencing stakeholders and promoting procurement best practices across the organization.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Procurement, Economics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in strategic sourcing, category management, or supplier management within a multinational environment.
• Proven experience managing indirect procurement categories, ideally within Professional Services.
• Strong commercial acumen with demonstrated success in contract negotiations, cost optimization, and value realization.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, with experience working across multiple functions and geographies.
• Experience with procurement systems such as SAP Ariba, Coupa, GEP, or similar platforms.
• Advanced Excel and data analysis skills.
• Fluent English communication skills, both written and verbal.

What We Offer

• Permanent employment contract in a stable and growing international organization.
• Competitive salary package with annual bonus opportunity.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Flexible hybrid working model.
• Opportunities for professional development, learning, and career progression.
• Exposure to global stakeholders and international procurement initiatives.
• A strategic and impactful role with the opportunity to shape procurement decisions and deliver measurable business value.

At Bunge (NYSE: BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world. As a premier agribusiness solutions provider, our team of ~34,000 dedicated employees partner with farmers across the globe to move agricultural commodities from where they’re grown to where they’re needed—in faster, smarter, and more efficient ways. We are a world leader in grain origination, storage, distribution, oilseed processing and refining, offering a broad portfolio of plant-based oils, fats, and proteins. We work alongside our customers at both ends of the value chain to deliver quality products and develop tailored, innovative solutions that address evolving consumer needs. With 200+ years of experience and presence in over 50 countries, we are committed to strengthening global food security, advancing sustainability, and helping communities prosper where we operate. Bunge has its registered office in Geneva, Switzerland and its corporate headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri. Learn more at Bunge.com.

Every day our people exemplify these values, which represent Bunge at its core:

• We Are One Team – Collaborative, Respectful, Inclusive
• We Lead The Way – Agile, Empowered, Innovative
• We Do What’s Right – Safety, Sustainability, With Integrity

If this sounds like you, join us! We value and invest in people who believe in our purpose and are excited to live it every day – people who are #ProudtoBeBunge