Sourcing Executive (73157)
Sourcing Executive (73157)
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BAT is evolving at pace into a global multi-category business. With products like VELO VUSE and GLO we are on a mission to decrease the health impact of our industry
To achieve our ambition we are looking for colleagues who are ready to Be The Change. Come join us on this journey!
British American Tobacco Iberia has an exciting opportunity for a Sourcing Executive in Madrid
The successful candidate will manage strategic source to contract processes key supplier relationships and business partner relationships at both market and area levels for a designated category; aligned with the Global Procurement operating model. As well as supporting Iberia Procurement Business Manager in specific projects for different categories.
Additionally this role will involve supporting the Iberia Procurement Business Manager in specific projects across different categories. The candidate will be instrumental in driving best-in-class procurement practices and commercial excellence. This in turn will support the delivery of our business unit goals and align with our Corporate Strategy.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Management: Lead execution of strategic sourcing aligned with category strategies manage supplier relationships and resolve performance issues while driving cost reduction innovation and continuous improvement.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Ensure alignment and commitment across business units through clear communication stakeholder education and collaboration with Procurement teams and budget holders.
- Compliance & Risk Management: Uphold compliance with procurement policies and supplier due diligence processes (e.g. ABAC financial checks) ensuring transparency and proper escalation of risks.
- Data-Driven Decision Making: Perform spend analysis scenario planning and market intelligence (e.g. SWOT ESG TCO benchmarking) to support commercial decisions and identify opportunities.
- Process Optimization & Innovation: Identify and implement initiatives that enhance procurement efficiency introduce innovative products/services and regularly update sourcing plans to align with evolving business goals.
What are we looking for
- Procurement & Commercial Experience: Minimum 3 years in a Procurement or Commercial role within Manufacturing or FMCG with proven success in sourcing contract negotiation and supplier management.
- Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of sourcing processes total cost models supplier cost drivers financial evaluation and procurement principles and policies.
- Regulatory & Compliance Awareness: Familiarity with corporate regulations contracting requirements and experience in regulated environments.
- Tools & Systems Proficiency: Working knowledge of requisition-to-pay processes and systems like Coupa SAP ECC GBS; proficiency in Microsoft Office Power BI and iCertis (CLM).
- Analytical & Project Management Skills: Strong numerical analytical and problem-solving skills; capable of leading and managing complex projects across geographies.
- Interpersonal & Leadership Capabilities: Effective communicator with strong negotiation influencing and stakeholder management skills; able to drive compliance and value delivery.
- Education & Languages: Bachelors degree in Business Finance Engineering or related field; fluency in English and Spanish required.
- Additional Assets: Advantageous to have digital/BI skills AI/Copilot familiarity and experience in multi-country or above-market procurement roles.
- We offer a market leading annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility)
- Our range of benefits varies by country and includes diverse health plans initiatives for work-life balance transportation support and a flexible holiday plan with additional incentives
- Your journey with us isnt limited by boundaries; its propelled by your aspirations. Join us at BAT and become a part of an environment that thrives on internal advancement where your career progression isnt just a statement its a reality were eager to build together. Seize the opportunity and own your development; your next chapter starts here.
- Youll have access to online learning platforms and personalized growth programs to nurture your leadership skills
- We prioritise continuous improvement within a transformative environment preparing for ongoing changes
WHY JOIN BAT
Were one of the few companies named as a Global Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute certified in offering excellent employee conditions.
Collaboration inclusion and partnership underpin everything we do here at BAT. We are looking forward to enabling every individual to thrive regardless of gender sexual orientation marital or civil partnership status gender reassignment race religion or belief colour nationality ethnic or national origin disability age skills experience education socio-economic and professional background veteran status perspectives and thinking styles. We know that embracing talent from all backgrounds is what makes us stronger and best prepared to meet our business goals.
We see the career breaks as opportunities not obstacles. Through The Global Returners program we support professionals looking to restart their careers after an extended absence from the workforce (e.g. time out caring for family parental leave national service sabbatical and/or starting an own venture).
Come bring your difference and see what is possible for you at BAT. Learn more about our culture and our award winning employee experiencehere.
If you require any reasonable adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best during the recruitment process you are encouraged to notify us. We are fully committed to support you by making appropriate arrangements for you to demonstrate your full potential.
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Employment Type
Full Time
