Category Senior Specialist Procurement - Temporary

This position is at Grifols

The selection process will be fully managed by Grifols.

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# Category Senior Specialist Procurement - Temporary **Ubicación:** Parets del Valles, ES **Tipo de Contrato:** Temporal tiempo completo **Área:** PROCUREMENT **Número de solicitud de puesto:** 542793 Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions. **We believe that diversity adds value to our business, our teams and our culture. We are committed to equal employment opportunities that foster an inclusive environment.** Help us lead one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies. We are a world leader in plasma-derived medicines with presence in more than 100 countries, and a growing global team of over 20.000 people. That’s why we need a **Category Senior Specialist Procurement** like you. **Role Mission** The Category Senior Specialist Procurement will contribute to value creation, cost optimization, and supplier performance management while ensuring compliance with corporate policies, quality standards, and regulatory requirements within a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. **What your responsibilities will be** * Support the development and implementation of category strategies aligned with procurement and business objectives. * Perform advanced spend analysis, market intelligence, and benchmarking to identify savings and efficiency opportunities. * Lead and support sourcing activities, including RFQs, RFIs, supplier evaluations, and negotiation preparation. * Manage purchase order processes, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely execution. * Evaluate suppliers and products to ensure quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness. * Monitor supplier performance through KPIs and support issue resolution and continuous improvement initiatives. * Conduct cost analysis and contribute to total cost of ownership optimization. * Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure procurement activities are aligned with operational and strategic needs. * Maintain accurate procurement documentation, contracts, and supplier records. * Ensure compliance with procurement policies, GMP, SOPs, and applicable regulatory and quality standards. * Support risk identification and mitigation within assigned categories and supplier base. * Contribute to cross-functional projects and procurement transformation initiatives. * Report incidents or deviations affecting procurement processes or operational continuity. **Who you are** To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, education, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions). * Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field. * 2–5 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or supplier management roles. * Strong analytical skills with experience in spend analysis, cost modeling, and supplier evaluation. * Experience in manufacturing or pharmaceutical environments is highly valued. * Familiarity with procurement systems (SAP preferred) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills. * Advanced level of English (essential). * Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving ability. * Ability to work in cross-functional and international environments. * Proactive, results-oriented, and comfortable working with autonomy and accountability. * Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. **What we offer** It is a brilliant opportunity for you, Grifols is fully aware that its employees are one of its major assets. We are committed to maintaining an atmosphere that encourages all our employees to develop their professional careers in an excellent working environment. Information about Grifols is available at [ If you are interested in joining our company and you have what it takes for such an exciting position, then don’t hesitate to apply! We look forward to receiving your application! Grifols is an equal opportunity employer. **Flexible schedule:** Monday-Thursday 7:00-10:00 a 16:00-19:00h and Friday 8:00 -15:00h. **Benefits package** **Contract of Employment:** Temporary Full-Time **Location: Sant Cugat** [ [Learn more about Grifols](

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