About us Symrise is a general supplier of fragrances, flavors, food, nutrition, and cosmetic ingredients. Its sales of € 4.9 billion in the 2024 fiscal year make Symrise a leading global provider. Headquartered in Holzminden, Germany, the Group is represented by more than 100 locations in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, the United States and Latin America.

The Digital Product

Manager (DPM) sits within IT and is responsible for the end-to-end ownership of digital products across Procurement. In this global role, you will drive digitalization and innovation across sourcing, supplier management, and purchasing processes, ensuring that solutions are business-driven, scalable, and well integrated within the IT landscape. Acting as the key interface between Procurement and IT, you will translate business needs into digital solutions, manage the product roadmap and delivery, and drive initiatives that improve efficiency, standardization, data quality, and value across the source-to-pay process.

You have a strong background in procurement digitalization, vendor management, sourcing tools, or Source-to-Pay (S2P) platforms, with at least 5 years of relevant experience. You combine strong product and project management skills with a good understanding of procurement processes and technology. You have experience working with procurement solutions such as Ariba, Coupa, Jaggaer, SAP MM/SRM, or similar platforms, and have been involved in digital transformation or innovation initiatives within Procurement.

You are able to bridge business and IT, translating procurement requirements into scalable solutions while understanding integration, data, and enterprise architecture considerations. You are also comfortable working in a global, cross-functional environment and collaborating with stakeholders across Procurement, IT,



and other business functions. Own procurement digital products across their full lifecycle, from vision and roadmap through delivery and continuous improvement.

Define the product vision and roadmap, translating Procurement needs into a prioritized backlog and actionable requirements. Drive procurement digitalization and innovation initiatives, including sourcing tools, supplier portals, automation, and analytics. Act as the primary interface between Procurement and IT, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and data standards.

Ensure supplier data consistency, process standardization, and effective system integration across the technology landscape. Lead global implementations and support user adoption and value realization. Define and track key Procurement KPIs, including savings, cycle time, supplier performance, and compliance.

Identify opportunities to improve Procurement processes through technology, automation, and digital innovation. Work closely with global stakeholders to ensure digital products continue to meet evolving business needs. Barcelona, Spain - home to Symrise's Data & AI Hub, where innovation, technology, and collaboration come together in a truly global environment.

Hybrid working model with flexibility and work-life balance Private health insurance Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and shape the future of data, analytics, and AI A collaborative and international environment with exposure to global teams and impactful projects The chance to be part of Symrise, a world-leading company where innovation, sustainability, and people are at the heart of everything we do At Symrise, you won't just join a company—you'll become part of a purpose-driven organization where your ideas can create meaningful impact and help shape the future of digital transformation on a global scale.

📌 Digital Product Manager - Procurement DigitalizationE) (Barcelona)
🏢 Emea3 Recruitment
📍 Barcelona