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Job Category: Procurement & Purchasing
Work Location Type: Hybrid
The Impact You'll Make
Are you experienced in developing lean and agile supplier relationships, with a solid background in procurement and supply chain management? And are you ready for a dynamic and impactful role in a global company with a strong market position?
Look no further! Step into the role of
Senior Strategic Buyer
at Danfoss Power Solutions’ Global Procurement & Supply Chain organization in the Controls Division and join us on an exciting journey.
In this position, you will become part of a dedicated and competent Global Procurement & Supply Chain team located in San Sebastián in Spain. Collaboratively, we ensure effective management of our global suppliers so they deliver and improve on all parameters.
Please note, this position requires a regular onsite presence at least 3 days per week in our San Sebastián office.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Strategic Buyer, you will be responsible for a range of strategic procurement activities to ensure long-term supplier development, as you drive the procurement agenda in a global matrix organization. In doing so, you will work across several global functions and serve as the vital link between supply chain and external suppliers.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Leading supplier relationships to drive capacity management discussions and delivery
Being responsible for a number of suppliers, including handling contracts, price negotiations, and benchmarking activities
Coordinating ramp-up and ramp-down activities for new and continuous improvement projects
Completing Service Level Agreements with selected suppliers
Supporting and occasionally leading cost reduction and other sourcing projects that improve cost, quality, and delivery from suppliers
Drive and support supplier change requests through our change management process
Complexity Reduction – drive wise sourcing decisions and lean on group wide suppliers to support local initiatives
What We're Looking For
We are seeking a skilled professional with a background in engineering, supply chain, logistics, or finance, combined with a relevant Bachelor’s degree or equivalent. You have several years of experience in procurement, supply chain management, or a related field, and bring a solid understanding of how to drive value through supplier collaboration and strategic sourcing.
We are looking for a strategic and proactive team player who thrives in a dynamic environment. Ideally, you bring:
Solid, proven experience in procurement, supply chain, or logistics
Technical experience with engineering principles, manufacturing processes, or product-related technologies
Strong negotiation and networking skills
Energy and the ability to find compromises between multiple and sometimes conflicting interests
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
A-self-driven and proactive mindset that keeps momentum going and delivers results
Fluency in Spanish and English languages
What You'll Get from Us
We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.
You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.
We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.
You’ll receive benefits like annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about—we think they’re pretty great.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Please apply now with an CV in English to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.
Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.
Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities. xpzdshu
Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family‑owned, employing more than 39,000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.
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