Procurement Manager
Pubblicato il 25-09-2026 - Altro in Busto Arsizio
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PLIXXENT is represented at seven different locations in Europe (Germany, Denmark, the Netherlands, Belgium, Italy, Spain and Great Britain), has around 320 employees and an annual turnover of over 300 M€.
PLIXXENT offers innovative technologies based on polyurethane. As a specialist for standard solutions and tailor‐made systems, we accompany our customers along the entire value chain - from the initial consultation to after-sales support. Well‐founded know‐how in the development, production and processing of polyurethanes, flexibility in the procurement of raw materials and a European team with decades of experience make us a reliable and powerful partner - and an attractive employer with a wide range of career opportunities.
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to combine strategic category management with operational purchasing responsibility.
Reporting to the Group Head of Strategic Procurement and local site management, you will play a key role in securing supply, optimizing costs,
managing supplier relationships, and driving value creation across the group.
Your Responsibilities
Strategic Category Management
Develop and implement the global category strategy
Manage strategic supplier relationships and negotiate framework agreements.
Monitor market trends, pricing developments, and supply risks.
Lead cross‐functional sourcing initiatives and group‐wide cost optimisation projects while ensuring quality and service levels.
Monitor category performance through KPIs, supplier performance management, risk mitigation, and regular reporting to senior management.
Operational Procurement
Ensure continuous availability of raw materials
Manage end‐to‐end local procurement operations,
Collaborate cross‐functionally to ensure an efficient and reliable supply process.
Drive procurement excellence by identifying cost‐saving opportunities, ensuring policy compliance, and maintaining accurate procur