Multi Category Buyer - Global Procurement Transformation Project (9-month Fixed Term)

About the Role and Company

The position is based in Ismaning, within the Munich metropolitan region, and offers a hybrid work model. The role forms part of the Telefónica Global Procurement team, which services operations across Europe and Latin America. This team holds global responsibilities across all procurement initiatives. We're seeking a creative and proactive Multi Category Buyer eager to build experience in procurement.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute actively to a project aimed at transforming Telefónica's Global Procurement Organization through digitalization and change management.
• Support the adaptation of procurement operations in alignment with Telefónica Group's strategic transformation plans and evolving market conditions.
• Assist in coordinating procurement processes related to services and works.
• Provide administrative and organizational support to the Global Procurement team covering e-sourcing, e-auctions, and overall procurement process coordination.
• Prepare necessary administrative documentation using corporate tools, ensuring compliance with transparency, equal opportunity principles, consensus-driven decision making, and applicable regulations.
• Generate internal reports measuring KPIs, tracking negotiations, analyzing spend, managing supplier catalogs, and maintaining supplier relations.

Preferred Skills and Attributes

• Some initial experience in an international procurement setting is advantageous.
• Strong analytical abilities to process and interpret procurement data.
• Excellent communication skills fostering clear and transparent relationships.
• Adaptability and flexibility to accommodate evolving project needs.
• Fluency in both English and Spanish is required.
• A proactive, innovative mindset.
• Capability to build and collaborate effectively within teams.