In Rheinmetall Expal Munitions, we are looking for a Strategic Buyer to join our Procurement team and manage the sourcing of direct materials related to chemicals, liquid products, raw materials and manufacturing processes. You will play a key role in developing supplier relationships, driving procurement strategies and ensuring the availability of critical materials across our operations.

What you will do:

+ Define and execute sourcing strategies for direct materials.

+ Identify, evaluate and develop strategic suppliers.

+ Lead supplier negotiations and contract management activities.

+ Drive cost reduction and supply chain optimization initiatives.

+ Monitor market trends, risks and opportunities.

+ Work closely with Engineering, Operations, Quality and international Commodity Managers.

+ Ensure supply continuity, quality standards and compliance requirements.

+ Support global procurement projects across different Rheinmetall entities.

Location: On-site position in Madrid, Spain.

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE

+ Degree in Chemical Engineering, Industrial Design Engineering, Industrial Engineering or a related technical field.

+ Minimum 5 years of experience in Strategic Purchasing, Procurement or Commodity Management.

+ Experience purchasing raw materials, chemicals, industrial products or direct materials.

+ Background in Automotive, FMCG, Chemical or Manufacturing industries is highly valued.

+ Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills.

+ Fluent English (C1 level), as you will work with international suppliers and Commodity Managers across different Rheinmetall sites.

+ Availability for national and international travel.

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

+ Be part of a global leader in defense and technology.

+ Work in a dynamic environment with opportunities for growth.

+ Contribute to strategic projects that make an impact.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Contact Person: José Manuel Peña Frutos

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