POSITION SNAPSHOTJobReq ID: 55237Type of work: HybridType of contract: Open-ended/permanentFull/Part Time: Full timeSalary Range:Location:Bilbao, ES Zaventem, BEAbout UsBridgestone Americas, Inc. (BSAM), headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, and Bridgestone Europe, Middle East and Africa (BSEMEA), headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, operate collectively as a “Bridgestone West” strategic region. This region services the strategic business needs of teams across the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa. BSAM and BSEMEA are subsidiaries of Bridgestone Corporation, globally headquartered in Japan. Bridgestone and its subsidiaries develop, manufacture and market a wide range of Bridgestone, Firestone and associate brand products and solutions to address the needs of a broad range of customers and industries.About The RoleJob PurposeThe EMEA Category Sourcing Lead - MRO & Consumables is accountable for MRO & Consumables strategy implementation across EMEA with secondary support to Bridgestone North America/Latin America. This role ensures compliance with regional regulations,



drives cost optimization, and fosters supplier innovation while supporting ESG and sustainability goals. The position requires strong analytical skills, cultural agility, and expertise in digital procurement tools to deliver measurable value across diverse markets.Category scope includes: Consumables, Uniforms, Safety supplies, Spare Parts, and other as needed.ResponsibilitiesOwn end‑to‑end category strategies delivering measurable cost savings, supply assurance, and value creation across EMEA manufacturing sitesLead and engage suppliers and internal stakeholders to identify and implement cost reduction opportunitiesProvide procurement support to all functional areas, ensuring procurement representation in issues related to meeting business requirementsAnalyze market trends and report substantial issues and resolution plan(s) to management when applicableDevelop sourcing strategies and working pl

📌 EMEA Category Sourcing Lead (Bilbao)
🏢 Bridgestone EMEA
📍 Bilbao