07 ago
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Freenow by Lyft
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Barcelona
07 ago
Freenow by Lyft
Barcelona
Location:Come and join us in Hamburg, Berlin or Barcelona!Freenow by Lyft empowers smarter mobility decisions helping people to move freely and cities to thrive.We are looking for aProcurement Manager. This highly visible role is focused on strategic stakeholder management and advanced negotiations.The Procurement Manager will deliver both savings and strong relationships with new and existing vendors. There is a significant focus on business partnering and execution. The role holder will own strategic business units to drive improvements in products and services for the best prices and terms.Please submit your CV in English.YOUR DAILY ADVENTURES WILL INCLUDE: 25 K as well as significant contracts with key vendors 0.5 - 5 MYou will work alongside other Procurement Managers covering a diverse range of categories that will include:Tech (Saa S, Infrastructure, Hardware & Licensing)Professional Services & Human ResourcesReal Estate (Property, Facilities & Services)Marketing (specifically Digital & Offline Media)You will negotiate beyond the basic negotiation practices to deliver maximum value for Freenow by Lyft, also in very difficult negotiation positionsYou will analyze the current and future spending as well as the current purchasing proceduresYou will establish and maintain positive relationships with key strategic suppliersYou will represent Freenow by Lyft in supplier negotiationsAs a service provider for the whole group you will gain cross‑functional trust and respect,
and will build expertise for strategic categoriesYou will identify and drive improvement initiatives aiming to optimize costs while ensuring best quality servicesYou will ensure that the procurement process is followed consistentlyYou will help to design and implement a purchasing systemTO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE:At least 3 years experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, or management consulting with a focus on procurementYou have deep negotiation knowledge and can apply advanced negotiation skills in different negotiation strategiesYou possess strong analytical capabilities, with a proven ability to synthesize complex data sets into actionable procurement insights that drive strategic decision‑making and cost optimizationAbility to support multiple annual spend cycles with specific examples of the addressable spend identified and savings achievedYou seek feedback from others, as you see potential in it to grow and developProven track record of negotiating with partners from a range of different European Countries, having a good awareness of procurement practices and standards from different markets (ideally: Germany, UK & Ireland,
Spain but open to other markets)You are confident to go into internal discussions and win the other side through strategically communicated argumentsSolid understanding of processes and the confidence to manage projects and people successfullyYou have fluent spoken and written English skills (German is a plus) and are able to combine them with strong communication skillsYou have a good working knowledge of Google tools, and ExcelBENEFITS & PERKS IN A NUTSHELL:Versátil working arrangementsSabbatical & special leave policiesWe Road partnershipBirthday, 24th + 31st December offMobility CreditEmployee assistance programPlus more local benefits depending on your work location!DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION:Freenow is an equal opportunity employer and we consider qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or age.We want you to grow and evolve, bring your true self to work.ABOUT FREENOW:Freenow by Lyft empowers smarter mobility decisions, helping people to move freely and cities to thrive. Through our multi‑mobility app, we feature broad options for everyone across 9 European markets and over 180 cities. Millions of passengers can access services including taxis, private hire vehicles, carsharing, car rental, e‑scooters, e‑bikes, e‑mopeds, and public transport within a single app.In July 2025 Freenow was acquired by Lyft, a global mobility platform, which connects riders and drivers for billions of rides across North America and Europe. Together, Freenow and Lyft are creating a more caring and connected world, with transportation for everyone. We are a global, diverse, highly motivated, and collaborative team that strives for excellence and likes to have fun. Ready for your next ride?
📌 Procurement Manager (Barcelona)
🏢 Freenow by Lyft
📍 Barcelona