02 oct
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Boolanga
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Barcelona
02 oct
Boolanga
Barcelona
Location: Hybrid from Barcelona, Spain - mostly remote, with occasional attendance at a coworking space in the city Language: English (working language); Spanish proficiency is a plus At Boolanga, we provide leading international brands such as Uber Eats, Bolt Food, Carrefour, or Talabat with workwear as well as related design, supply chain, software, and e-commerce services. Join a high-growth, international team committed to building scalable solutions and raising the bar in operational performance We're looking for a Procurement & Demand Senior Specialist to join our Procurement & Demand team, reporting directly to our Procurement Manager Beyond the day-to-day (RFQs, POs, SKU setup, QC coordination), you'll own the demand forecast that feeds Supply Chain execution, negotiate supplier terms and payment conditions in support of working capital goals, contribute to sourcing strategy, and independently own decisions and stakeholder relationships when called upon, including representing Procurement in the Manager's absence You're the kind of person who takes ownership end-to-end, brings structure and precision to SKU and master-data work, is comfortable negotiating and making calls independently, and knows how to keep suppliers, Account Managers, and internal teams aligned with limited supervision Own the commercial demand signal: lead the demand-planning inputs needed to produce a validated, data-backed sales forecast that serves as the source of truth for Supply Chain execution. Optimize working capital through strategic negotiation of supplier payment terms (DPO), balancing unit cost reduction with cash-flow preservation.
Manage the Procurement budget and identify and mitigate supply-chain risks. Manage supplier performance - tracking KPIs, running reviews, and resolving delivery or quality issues. Coordinate quality control (QC) workflows: sample approvals,
inspection scheduling, and inspector instructions.
Partner cross-functionally with Sales, Product, and Logistics on delivery workflows and sourcing decisions, and step in to represent Procurement on these when the Procurement Manager is unavailable. 5+ years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain execution, within the fashion, and/or textile industry. With hands-on ownership of RFQs/RFPs, POs, and supplier onboarding - not only transactional purchasing.
Experience negotiating supplier payment terms (DPO) and a working understanding of how it affects working capital and cash flow. Exposure to demand planning or forecast validation (e.g. contributing to or sense-checking a sales forecast) is highly valued. Strong organizational skills with strict attention to detail for SKU and master-data setup.
Comfortable working in an ERP system for product, order, and supplier data. Solid commercial judgment on cost drivers and budget trade-offs. Comfortable owning decisions and stakeholder relationships independently, with limited supervision.
Solid communication skills for cross-functional alignment with Sales, Logistics, Account Managers, and external vendors.
Experience deputizing for a manager, mentoring peers, or independently leading procurement initiatives. Familiarity with demand-planning tools or S&OP; processes (e.g.
Experience in physical-product or workwear supply chains.
Challenging
Projects & Growth Opportunities - Expand your skills with meaningful work and career development.
Performance
Bonuses - Paid out twice a year (August & February) based on your impact. High-Performance Culture with Flexibility - A results-driven environment with room to work your way.
Extra Birthday Time
Off - Enjoy an additional day off on your birthday. Hybrid, based in Barcelona, Spain - occasional visits to a local coworking space.
📌 Senior Buyer / Compras (Barcelona)
🏢 Boolanga
📍 Barcelona