Sr. Strategic Sourcing Specialist at Edreams

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Management, Stakeholder Management, Contract Negotiation, Analytical Skills, Microsoft Dynamics AX, Coupa, RFP Process, Market Research, Cost Reduction, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Risk Assessment, Vendor Evaluation, Communication Skills, AI Tools, Problem Solving

Industry

technology;Information and Internet

Description

Senior Strategic Sourcing Specialist - (Hybrid) As you contemplate your future, you might be asking yourself, what's the next step? Start your journey with us! We’re seeking an experienced Senior Strategic Sourcing Specialist to join our Procurement team in Barcelona, where you’ll lead strategic purchasing initiatives, optimize our supplier base, and help strengthen a culture of cost efficiency across the organization. If you're ready to soar, we're ready to take you there. This role calls for a resourceful professional with strong relationship-building abilities, solid analytical skills, and proven sourcing expertise. You will drive key sourcing initiatives, implement best practices, and contribute to continuous improvement within our Procurement function. Why eDreams ODIGEO Join the world's leading travel subscription platform Millions of customers every year across 44 markets – 5 brands – over 7.7 million Prime members since launching in 2017. More than 100 million searches per day on our websites - more than 6 billion AI daily predictions Over 1,700 employees – More than 60 different nationalities from all continents – 99% permanent contracts We're the world’s leading travel subscription platform. We pioneered Prime, the first and largest travel subscription programme, which has topped over 7.7 million members since launching in 2017. Prime members are subscribed to global travel, gaining access to a comprehensive multi-product offering for all their travel needs—including hotels, rail, flights, dynamic packages and car rental, among others— compounded by industry-leading flexibility features and exclusive, member-only benefits. This entire Prime experience is powered by a proprietary, industry-leading AI platform that delivers a smarter, hyper-personalised service and comprehensive travel experience globally to its members. What you will do: The Role's Key Responsibilities and Tasks As an eDOer, you will have clear objectives, great challenges and a clear overview of how your work contributes to the global company project and its customers. As a Senior Strategic Sourcing Specialist in the Procurement team you will be in charge of: Drive down prices & total cost through defining category strategies & executing negotiations; Build category strategies by developing cross-functional teams; executing internal analysis (spend, TCO & savings) & external analysis (benchmark, supplier & market); and defining a sourcing strategy; Do stakeholder management by managing internal clients and strategic partnerships; Ensure required due diligence completed for supplier on-boarding; Execute risk and opportunity assessment; Perform tracking and reporting of the achieved cost reductions and additional value generated; Manage suppliers performance and enforce Procurement Processes & Policies; Execute Purchase to Pay process in AX Dynamics (Microsoft ERP) & Coupa platform; Design and execute strategic sourcing in Coupa platform, collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop SOW’s that reflect business needs in a way to clearly communicate to supply base and effectively support the business units; Conduct thorough RFP process and supplier selection in order to achieve cost targets, adhere to contractual requirements, and follow strategic plans, analyze vendor technical and commercial proposals; Register and manage vendors in AX Dynamics & Coupa platform; Source vendors through market research & supplier evaluation; Execute end to end strategic sourcing through RFx (RFI, RFP, RFQ); Manage contract process: by coordinating contract creation with stakeholders and ensuring contract best practices (SLAs, KPI, SOW, MSA) ensuring that procurement, risk and contract compliance requirements are met and maintained with a focus on the document management of supplier contract relationships; what do you need to succeed: Good to have Bring your unique perspective, speak up, and offer disruptive solutions. You'll have the opportunity to learn and grow while making a real impact on our team. Here's what you need to succeed: 5 years + experience within Procurement or Strategic Sourcing environment/execution (a must) 1 year + experience with Coupa (desirable) Strong communication & stakeholder management skills Strong in leading & executing procurement & sourcing projects Strong contract & price negotiations skills Strong analytic skills (experience using Gsuite: Google sheets) Solid computer skills: i.e. Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Advanced Excel knowledge (vlookup, pivot tables, formulas, macros, etc.). Strong experience within supplier relations management Proficient English skills, verbal and writing Proven knowledge and experience in purchasing, negotiation, commercial understanding and cost breakdown Developed soft skills – to manage executive level stakeholders and manage cross-functional team Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Purchasing and/or Supply Chain Management Preferred Qualifications Experience with Applied AI Tools: Demonstrated comfort using practical AI tools such as Gemini, or other AI-powered assistants. Experimentation Mindset: Curiosity and eagerness to explore, experiment with, and integrate emerging AI-driven solutions into workflows. AI-Enhanced Problem Solving: Ability to effectively leverage AI tools to streamline processes, and enhance productivity. Adaptability and Learning Agility: Enthusiastic about continuously learning and quickly adapting to new AI features and capabilities. What's in it for you? The best talent deserves the best benefits At eDO, we want you to be a part of our success story and great culture. Here's what we offer: A rewarding Compensation package! 💥 Prime Plus membership, competitive salary and benefits package, including flexible benefits, performance-based bonuses, birthday day off, discounts and partnerships, relocation support and premium equipment with role-based selection options and device ownership through our equipment lifecycle program when it reaches its refresh cycle. Continuous learning to fuel your growth and explore new horizons! 📚 Learn and grow with free Coursera access, soft skills workshops, tech training, leadership development, and more. Plus, enjoy a great onboarding program. Grow opportunities to empower your career and unleash your potential! 🚀 Personalised career paths and the eVOLVE Program will help you discover, grow, and thrive. Internal mobility opportunities let you pursue horizontal career changes and promotions. Your Well-being is our priority. Embrace Freedom and Flexibility! 💙 At eDO, we value flexibility, employee care, and transparency. We offer a hybrid home-office model focused on outcomes. You'll be able to find the right work-personal life balance that suits you best. Work hard, party hard! We believe in having fun and connecting with colleagues! 🎉 Join eDO for after-work events, padel tournaments, parties, and more. Create communities based on your passions, like sports and music. Come to work as you are, with no dress code, and enjoy free fruit, coffee, and tea at our offices. Enjoy a dynamic and healthy environment! 💫 Be innovative, take risks, and share your ideas. Our diverse and open-minded teams support high performance, learning, and growth. You'll work in an Agile mindset environment with recognition at our core. Wanna take a peek into what it's like to work at eDO? Follow us on LinkedIn and discover more about life at eDO! If you are ready for a career opportunity with unmatched benefits, continuous learning, and a supportive work-life balance, look no further! Take your career to new destinations by applying now and help our diverse, inclusive, and passionate team shape the future of travel. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status. Our people are the key of our success. Each one of them is unique in their own way and the respect for their uniqueness is and will always be a passion and motivation. Don’t meet every requirement? If you’re excited about this role but you do not feel your experience aligns perfectly with all the requirements we strongly encourage you to apply nevertheless. Apply now! #LI-CR3 #LI-Hybrid

Responsibilities

The Senior Strategic Sourcing Specialist will lead strategic purchasing initiatives and optimize the supplier base while driving cost efficiency across the organization. Responsibilities include executing negotiations, managing supplier performance, and conducting thorough RFP processes.