Ecolab is seeking an Associate Procurement Manager for our Procurement Centre of Excellence in Barcelona, Spain. Don’t miss the opportunity to join a highly recognized global company, offering competitive compensation in addition to a self-directed career journey.The selected candidate will design, own and deploy the Sourcing Strategy for main product categories for Ovivo at a General level, aiming to ensure supply at the best possible TCO.The role is in Barcelona, and reports to the Ovivo Commercial Project Manager.Goals: improve reliability, get competitive pricing, seek technical and commercial opportunities, reduce complexity, shorten lead times. Leads saving projects to support growth and improve project cost base . Collaborates across Project Management, Operations, Engineering and Business to ensure action plans and project milestones are met.Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, Supply Chain, or a related fieldFormal qualification in Sourcing, Procurement, and/or Negotiation is preferred8+ years of international sourcing and procurement experience,



preferably within industrial, manufacturing, or engineered-to-order environmentsStrong expertise in procurement best practices, including Strategic Sourcing, Category Management, Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), and Contract ManagementExcellent negotiation, supplier management, problem-solving, and critical thinking skillsAdaptable and resilient professional, able to navigate dynamic environments and negotiate effectively across diverse situations and culturesCollaborative team player with a results-driven mindsetFluent English required; an additional European language is a plusAbout Ecolab:At Ecolab, we prioritize our talent-first philosophy by creating the most capable and diverse team to excel at our nearly three million customer sites. Building on a century of innovation, our 48,000 associates help deliver comprehensive science-based solutions, data-driven insights and world-class service

📌 Associate Procurement Manager (Sant Joan Despí)
🏢 Ecolab
📍 Sant Joan Despí