We are a fast-growing startup within an international trading group, expanding our presence in Europe through the opening of a new office in Barcelona (Catalonia). ¿Tiene su CV preparado? Si es así y confía en que este es el puesto adecuado para usted, asegúrese de enviar su solicitud lo antes posible. We are looking for a proactive and experienced Purchasing Manager who will become a key independent figure responsible for establishing and developing the company's procurement processes. This is a unique opportunity to build an efficient procurement system from scratch in an international environment and play a critical role in the company's growth and scaling in Spain.

Key Responsibilities
Negotiation & Contracting
* Conduct negotiations on pricing, volumes, and supply terms for raw materials and finished products
* Align product specifications (varieties, acidity levels, organoleptic characteristics, etc.)
* Conclude contracts and framework agreements with suppliers Shipment & Logistics Coordination
* Coordinate shipments (interaction with suppliers and logistics partners)
* Monitor timelines, volumes, and accuracy of dispatched goods




* Prepare supporting documentation in collaboration with the back office On-site Quality Control
* Organize and/or conduct quality inspections at supplier facilities
* Collect samples and coordinate with laboratories
* Ensure compliance of products with agreed standards and specifications Internal Collaboration
* Provide market insights, risks, and opportunities
* Support procurement and production planning Requirements Education
* Higher education in agriculture, food industry, logistics, or economics Work Experience
* Minimum 5 years of experience in procurement of agricultural products/raw materials in Spain xqysrnh
* Negotiating with local producers
* Working with farmers or processing companies
* Experience with olives and/or olive oil is a strong advantage Professional Skills & Knowledge
* Understanding of agricultural supply chains, including international supply chains
* Knowledge of legal principles of international trade
* Basic understanding of quality standards for olive oil and olives
* Strong negotiation skills and ability to secure commercial terms
* Ability to work independently "in the field"

📌 Purchasing Manager (Cataluña)
🏢 Confidential
📍 Cataluña