Procurement & Third Party Cost Mgmt. Analyst I
Country: Spain
**WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING**
**Join our community.**
The Sourcing Operations function is key in Aquanima’s structure as it is the core of the business in our Company. Well drafted and robust contracts are created as part of our sourcing activity. We are looking for the right individual to help us lead and coordinate the correct fulfilment and execution of all the contracts we generate as a function.
**The difference you’ll make.**
- Conducting market and spend analysis for the category, monitoring latest trends to optimise costs.
- Supporting the European Category Manager in the definition and execution of strategies for the different spend areas and advise the client in supplier selection criteria, ensuring transparency of procurement process at all times.
- Documenting results and report status and progress of negotiations. Prepare executive packs for presentation to senior stakeholders
- Completing legal contracts using predefined templates, negotiate commercial terms and liaise with Legal Department as necessary.
- Ensuring compliance of own projects with defined Aquanima and Client’s policies, processes, and procedures, and identifying and anticipate issues in the execution of the negotiations, propose and implement solutions, escalate as required
- Reporting all negotiations in SAP-Ariba, ensuring data quality at all times
**What you’ll bring.**
**It would also be nice for you to have.**
- Ability to work well in a high volume, fast-paced environment. Solid organisational skills; can manage multiple & competing priorities while achieving results
- Strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to interact effectively with all levels in a large corporate environment
- Knowledge of MS Office Suite and procurement systems such as SAP and Ariba required
- English level must be fluent and fluency in at least other European language will be considered an advantage
**What else you need to know.**
This role is currently office based but a Hybrid working pattern will be considered
**How we’ll reward you.**
As well as a salary, we offer a wide range of benefits that you can choose from and tailor to your needs.
- Eligible for a discretionary performance-related annual bonus
- Pension with generous contributions of up to 12.5% from Santander, depending on your own contribution and length of employment with us
- 30 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 5 contractual days per year
- Bupa medical insurance included, and voluntary healthcare benefits at discounted rates. Including : dental insurance, healthcare cash plan and health assessments
- Benefits supporting you and your family, such as death-in-service benefit, income protection, and voluntary life assurance and critical illness cover
- 24/7 access to an online employee discount platform including retailers, entertainment, eating out, travel and more
- Support your favourite causes through charitable giving and our community partnerships
**Learn more about our benefits and family friendly policies**
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**A bit more about **Santander**
At Santander we’re driven by our purpose - to help people and businesses prosper. This means we help customers to create change for themselves and those around them, and we champion businesses to grow sustainably. We do this by always living our values of Simple, Personal and Fair.
At Santander, we each take personal responsibility for managing risk by embracing the I AM Risk framework - to Identify, Assess, Manage and Report risks, and to continuously build a deeper understanding of the risks we face. It is an important part of our culture at Santander and we will provide you with knowledge to help you manage risks in your role.
**What to do next**:
If this sounds like a role you’re interested in, then please apply.
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**Idiomas**:
- Spanish