Trading Manager Madrid Region
DS Smith Limited
Apply to this job Madrid Until 8/22/2026 First posted June 9, 2026 Last posted June 9, 2026
Job description
Key Accountabilities:
- Define and implement the commercial procurement strategy for Madrid Mill in coordination with the Fiber Supply Manager.
- Ensure a stable and competitive supply of recovered fiber and raw materials, aligned with the mill’s operational, quality, and volume requirements.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, waste management companies, traders, and key market stakeholders.
- Identify and attract new suppliers and business opportunities in both domestic and export markets.
- Conduct market analysis and monitor industry trends, pricing movements, availability, and competitive landscape.
- Perform data analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities, operational efficiencies, and supply chain synergies.
- Negotiate purchase prices and commercial agreements with suppliers.
- Monitor supplier performance and contractual compliance.
- Coordinate with Operations, Logistics, and Mill teams to ensure smooth material flows and alignment between procurement and production needs.
- Manage and follow up on orders, claims, incidents, and supplier-related issues to ensure timely resolution.
- Support the commercialization and sale of secondary materials such as paper, plastics, and metals when required.
- Ensure accurate reporting, administrative support, and maintenance of procurement-related documentation and KPIs.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across sourcing, logistics, and operational processes.
About this role
Summary
Oversee procurement, supplier relations, and supply chain strategies in Madrid.
Job title
Trading Manager Madrid Region
Experience level
null
Industry
manufacturing
Location requirements
Madrid-based, remote work not specified
Salary
Not specified
Management role
Yes
Skills & keywords
Required skills
market analysisnegotiationsupplier managementdata analysissupply chain
Preferred skills
None specified
Specializations
procurementsupply chainnegotiationmarket analysislogistics
Locations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Madrid, Spain
Work arrangement unknown City