Procurement Category Management Lead - New Food Brands(They/She/He)

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About Glovo:

We’re a Barcelona-based startup and the fastest-growing delivery player in Europe, Africa, and Western Asia. With food at the core of the business, Glovo delivers any product within your city at any time of day.

At Glovo, you’ll have the job of your life while working together towards our shared vision to give everyone easy access to anything in their city. We welcome top performers that will bring new ideas, diverse perspectives, and provide you the opportunities and freedom to grow and make a real impact on millions of lives… all while having fun!

We believe that diversity adds incredible value to our teams, our products, and our culture. We know that the best ideas and solutions come by bringing together people from all over the world and by fostering a culture of inclusion where everyone feels heard and has the chance to make a real impact. It's because of this that we are committed to providing equal opportunities to talent from all backgrounds.

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Your work-life opportunity:

At Glovo Concepts we are creating the next generation of food delivery brands to make sure any town, city or neighbourhood has access to an amazing assortment of restaurants. Glovo Concepts is a solution for partners (restaurants working with Glovo) where we take care of the branding, marketing, supply chain and train their chefs so partners just have to cook and we help them grow their top line!

We are looking for a Global Senior Supply Chain Specialist to help us build a scalable supply chain for our +20 brands in +20 countries for +1000 operators with special focus on Eastern Europe and Africa.

Be a part of a team where you will:

Full-life cycle category management. From the creation of recipes to their replication in all countries
Price negotiations
Find, visit, negotiate and build relationships with suppliers that can provide our desired quality at the lowest possible price
Definition of the supplier strategy (mix of local and global suppliers + distribution options). Ensure the best possible supplier base in terms of quality, price and distribution
Manage the relationship with the I+D department to materialize the new food concepts and scale them globally
Interface with the internal stakeholders (local teams, culinary, marketing) to provide consistent support in terms of quality, price and suppliers relationship management
Analyze and assure the best COGS for the partners/operators

You have:

5+ years of experience in restaurants supply chain management and category management (procurement)
Strong negotiation and cost saving skills, and a demonstrated process improvement background
Strong analytical skills and ability to provide consistent data with the objective of improving costs along the entire supply chain.
Supply chain strategic mindset.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Strong relationship-development skills resulting in long term mutually beneficial client relationships.
Self-motivated; able to work both independently to complete tasks and respond to department requests and to collaborate with others to utilize their resources and knowledge in identifying quality solutions.
Strong organization, planning and project management skills; ability to prioritize tasks for both self and team to meet business requirements and deadlines.
Ability to work in a time-sensitive and high volume environment
Good strategic and problem solving skills to effectively influence decision making in key negotiations.
Willingness to embrace on-going change to support the Brand, Growth and project priorities

Experience our Glovo Life benefits:

Enticing equity plan
Top-notch private health insurance
Monthly Glovo credit to spend on our restaurant products and zero delivery fee on all Glovo orders!
Discounted gym memberships
Flexible time off (take the time you need) and hybrid working model (own your time)
Enhanced parental leave including nursery support!
Online therapy and wellbeing benefit
External learning budget

What you’ll find when working at Glovo:

Gas: Driven to deliver quality results quickly
Good Vibes: Bring positivity and communicate openly
Stay Humble: Self-aware and open to learning
Care: Uplift people and the planet
Glownership: Act as proud owners
High Bar: Focus on Top Performance

If you believe you match these values, we look forward to meeting you!

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Glovo is transforming the way consumers access local goods, enabling anyone to get almost any product delivered in minutes. Our on-demand logistics connect customers with independent local couriers who acquire goods from any restaurant or store in a city, as well as deliver urgent packages for a variable fee.