Role Summary

This role manages complex and high-impact logistics categories, ensuring end-to-end ownership of the procurement lifecycle from requirement definition to payment assurance.

This role combines strategic sourcing, operational execution, and transversal leadership, acting as a trusted advisor and role model for the broader purchasing team while driving supplier performance, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Purpose: To independently manage complex logistics categories, ensuring effective strategic sourcing, strong supplier partnerships, and sustainable value creation for the business.

Objective: To lead the full procurement lifecycle, drive negotiations, resolve escalations, and ensure alignment between procurement activities and business priorities.

Impact of the Role: This role plays a critical role in ensuring operational continuity, cost efficiency, and supplier performance excellence, while acting as a key enabler of procurement strategy execution and business growth.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Sourcing & Procurement Execution




- Own end-to-end sourcing activities (RFI/RFQ/RFP) for logistics services
- Translate business requirements into sourcing strategies and contracting approaches
- Lead supplier selection, negotiation, and contract development
- Manage resourcing and continuous sourcing optimization initiatives

Supplier Performance & Relationship Management
- Manage supplier relationships to ensure QCD performance (Quality, Cost, Delivery)
- Conduct business reviews and performance monitoring (KPIs)
- Manage commercial negotiations, cost optimization, and claims
- Lead escalation handling and ensure service continuity with critical suppliers

Contracting, Compliance & Governance
- Ensure contract compliance, audit readiness, and documentation accuracy
- Support and manage SOX, contract audits, and procurement compliance processes
- Oversee PO creation, payment validation, and procurement governance activities

Risk Management & C

📌 Senior Buyer – Transport (Santa Fe)
🏢 Stellantis
📍 Santa Fe