Procurement and Operational Excellence Specialist

Location:

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Salary:

Competitive

Type:

Permanent

Main Industry:

Search Secretarial, Office & Administration Jobs

Advertiser:

Lundbeck

Job ID:

132335276

Posted On:

10 October 2025

Procurement and Operational Excellence Specialist

Are you passionate about optimizing procurement processes while driving operational excellence? Your expertise could be the key to shaping Lundbeck Iberia’s future initiatives in Barcelona.

Your new role

As a Procurement and Operational Excellence Specialist, you will lead strategic procurement initiatives, manage supplier relationships, and oversee procurement systems to ensure cost-efficiency and operational effectiveness.

This pivotal role involves driving savings programs, leading contract negotiations, and implementing best practices in procurement processes.

You’ll also contribute to embedding efficiency into the organizational culture, supporting Lundbeck Iberia’s growth and innovation.

Your future team

Join a collaborative and dedicated team in the Finance & Commercial Excellence department, part of the MEC division at Lundbeck Iberia. You’ll work closely with colleagues in Iberia and Denmark. At Lundbeck, curiosity, accountability, and adaptability define our culture, enabling us to transform lives.

What you bring to the team

We’re looking for someone with:

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-A university degree in Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, or similar.
-Additional training in procurement or project management is a plus.
-Minimum 5 years of experience in procurement or general services management roles.
-Strong supplier and contract management skills.
-Proven experience in leading cross-functional projects.
-Proficiency in Excel for data manipulation, analysis, and reporting.
-Knowledge of Power BI for enhanced data visualization (as a plus).
-High level of English & Spanish – Portuguese skills are an asset.
-Expertise in leading contract negotiations with suppliers, vendors, and partners.
-Strong data analysis skills, including trend identification and data-driven decision-making.
-Excellent collaboration skills to engage with internal and external stakeholders.
-Experience in the pharmaceutical industry or involvement in commercial operations and process optimization is considered an asset.

Our promise to you
 

Lundbeck offers an inspiring workplace and innovative culture, where our curiosity, accountability and adaptability enable us to transform lives. We want to go faster and further on addressing the big unmet needs of people living with brain disorders. We offer rewarding careers with a mix of exciting tasks and development opportunities that are balanced with initiatives focused on your well-being.

We need every brain in the game, and at Lundbeck, we are committed to building a workforce that is as diverse as the people we serve. Read more about our commitment at lundbeck/global/about-us/our-commitment/diversity-and-inclusion.

Apply now

Can you see yourself in this role? We want to hear from you. Does this sound like your dream job, but you’re not sure if you meet all the requirements? We still want to hear from you!

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