Procurement Category Lead

At Good Life Foods, we believe that great food brings people together and makes every moment more enjoyable. With more than 1,650 colleagues across Europe, a portfolio of 1,600 products and 14 production sites, we are a leading company in frozen snacks and appetisers. Every product is made with care, expertise and the finest ingredients.

Being part of Good Life Foods means being PROUD:
Pragmatic, Respectful, Open-minded, United and Driven. These values guide the way we work together in an environment where different cultures and perspectives are valued, ensuring that everyone feels connected and can contribute to our success.

We are currently looking for a Procurement Category Lead to join our offices in Granollers.

The successful candidate will report directly to the Procurement Manager Iberia.

JOB PURPOSEAs our Procurement Category Lead, you will take ownership of key product-related categories (ingredients, packaging, trade products and more) and shape sourcing strategies that drive impact on cost, quality, sustainability, and innovation.

You will operate at the heart of the business, working closely with our Iberian plants and building strong partnerships with suppliers at every level - including boardroom  short: you will help us buy smarter, better, and more sustainably.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Develop and execute category sourcing strategies, using market insights to guide decisions.

Lead tenders, supplier negotiations and contract management to secure competitive prices and terms.

Build strong supplier relationships, monitor performance and manage risks to ensure supply continuity.

Drive cost savings, efficiency and sustainability through value engineering and responsible sourcing.

Collaborate with internal teams across Europe to support new product development and align procurement with business needs.

Support budgeting and reporting, maintain accurate procurement data and track key performance indicators.

Support and lead European procurement projects and transformation initiatives.

JOBHOLDER REQUIREMENT SA Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (Supply Chain, Finance, Business or similar)~5-10+ years of experience in procurement, ideally in FMCG and Food industry

Strong negotiation skills and commercial instinct

Confidence to operate and influence at senior levelA sharp analytical mindset—you enjoy turning data into decisions

Experience working in complex, international environments

Fluency in Spanish and English (language proficiency will be assessed)
Willingness to travel approximately 6-8 times/year to our locationsWHAT DO WE OFFERA full-time, primarily office-based position, with one day of remote working per week.

The opportunity to join a solid and growing company offering an ambitious project within the food industry.

A dynamic working environment.

Additional benefits to be discussed during the interview.

If you are looking for your next career move and want to continue developing your skills and knowledge in a dynamic, growing environment, you could be the person we are looking for!

At Good Life Foods, we believe in creating a workplace where everyone can grow, contribute and feel valued. We promote equal opportunities, diversity and inclusion in all their forms, fostering an environment built on respect and collaboration. If you are proactive, committed and eager to join a company that is constantly evolving, we would love to hear from you!