Descripción de la oferta
Global Lead Buyer – External Workforce¿Es este su próximo empleo? Descúbralo leyendo la descripción completa a continuación y no dude en enviar su candidatura.At MEOGROUP , a consultancy specialized in Procurement and Supply Chain , we are looking for a Consultant to perform as a Global Lead Buyer specializing in External Workforce . You will join our team to lead a high-impact international project, helping our clients optimize their strategic operations. We collaborate with leading global companies to professionalize their procurement processes, drive category strategies, and enhance governance. Our client is a global leader in the healthcare and pharmaceutical industry , dedicated to improving people's lives through innovative medicines and vaccines. With a presence in over 100 countries, the organization focuses on transforming scientific innovation into healthcare solutions on a global scale, maintaining a strong commitment to ethics, sustainability, and operational excellence.The role focuses on leading the GLOBAL External Workforce category, combining strategic sourcing with internal process optimization. As a Global Lead Buyer, you will have a direct impact on how the organization manages external talent and consulting services globally. Developing and implementing the global strategy for the External Workforce category, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.Conducting deep-dive market analysis and benchmarking (rates, supplier capabilities, and service models) to ensure competitive advantage.Rate Card Management: Defining and managing global rate cards to standardize costs and optimize spend across different geographies.Internal Process Support ("Control Tower"): Acting as a key backup in the implementation and improvement of the "Control Tower" process, challenging internal requests for external consulting services.Data-Driven Decision Making: Preparing decision matrices and advanced Excel models to determine the best delivery model (Internal vs. Stakeholder Management: Engaging with high-level stakeholders (Global Category Leads, HR, Finance) to ensure smooth implementation of procurement initiatives.Experience: 5–8 years of proven experience in Procurement , specifically as a Lead Buyer or Category Buyer.Specialization: Deep expertise in External Workforce , Indirect Procurement, or Consulting Services is highly preferred.Languages: Full professional proficiency in English and French is mandatory (daily interaction in both languages).Advanced command of Excel for data analysis and experience managing complex RFP processes in multinational environments.A "plug & play" mindset with the ability to manage high workloads and transition quickly into existing projects.Contract Type: Indefinite / Permanent Contract.Location: Hybrid model. You can be based in Barcelona (1-2 days at the office) or Paris .Environment: Integration into a top-tier international project with high visibility within the organization. xcskxlj If you are a procurement expert ready for a new challenge and want to add value from day one, send us your CV to adrian.del-rio-fernandez with the subject: "Global Lead Buyer - External Workforce" .