PpJob title: Director of Sourcing Commodities /p pLocation: Barcelona Spain /p pMust be based within a 1 hr drive to Barcelona. /p pReports to: VP of Procurement. /p pJob type: Full-time. /p pPLEASE SUBMIT YOUR CV AND COVER LETTER IN ENGLISH FOR CONSIDERATION /p h3Overview /h3 pNSI is a leading player in the natural private label food industry dedicated to providing high-quality organic and sustainably sourced food products to consumers. We believe in promoting healthy and conscious eating choices and our range of products reflects our commitment to quality and sustainability. /p pWe are seeking a Director of Commodity Sourcing with a strong trading background and proven expertise in negotiating complex international deals in both Spanish and English. This individual will be responsible for developing and executing commodity sourcing strategies across multiple categories with an emphasis on organic ingredients. The ideal candidate is sharp, aggressive and thrives in high-stakes negotiations. /p h3Key responsibilities /h3 ul liLead sourcing and trading strategies for key commodities ensuring cost-competitive and reliable supply. /li liBuild and maintain strong supplier relationships while applying a rigorous tough-minded approach to negotiation. /li liMonitor global market trends commodity pricing and risk factors to inform buying decisions. /li liCollaborate with internal teams to align sourcing strategies with company goals and customer requirements. /li liManage supplier performance contracts and compliance to ensure the highest quality and sustainability standards. /li liExpand NSI's global sourcing footprint identifying new opportunities and mitigating supply risks. /li liTravel extensively to various supply chain partners trade shows and high-risk regions. /li /ul h3The ideal candidate will have /h3 ul liMinimum 7 years experience in commodity trading with a focus on organic food ingredients. /li liProven track record of negotiating aggressively and successfully in international markets. /li liDeep knowledge of commodity markets trading dynamics and risk management. /li liStrong analytical skills and business acumen. /li liExperience with agricultural commodities that grow in South America such as seeds and sweeteners / sugar is a strong plus. /li liResilient tough-minded and thrives in fast-paced high-pressure environments. /li liWillingness and ability to travel extensively internationally up to 40% /li /ul h3Education and experience /h3 ul liBachelor's degree required in Business Economics International Trade Supply Chain Agribusiness or a related field. Master's degree (MBA or equivalent) preferred especially with a focus on international trade supply chain or finance. /li liMust have professional proficiency in Spanish and English (oral and written). /li /ul h3Work environment /h3 ul liRemote work available but candidates must be living in close proximity to NSI's office in Barcelona for in-office or in-person meetings. /li liCandidates must be flexible in regards to their schedule to accommodate working with an international team. /li /ul pNSI is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr