.ABOUT GREYSTARGreystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate company offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and construction services in institutional-quality rental housing, logistics, and life sciences sectors. Headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, Greystar manages and operates more than $290 billion of real estate in 247 markets globally with offices throughout North America, Europe, South America, and the Asia-Pacific region. Greystar is the largest operator of apartments in the United States, manages more than 857,400 units/beds globally, and has a robust institutional investment management platform comprised of more than $76 billion of assets under management, including over $34 billion of development assets. Greystar was founded by Bob Faith in 1993 to become a provider of world-class service in the rental residential real estate business. To learn more, visit www.Greystar.Com.JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARYActing as the single point of contact for procurement in Spain - assisting local stakeholders with sourcing activity and supplier engagement. The role will help to ensure the effective operation of existing properties and where required support procurement needs for new developments / property acquisitions. The Procurement Manager will ensure compliance with local and European-wide procurement policies and procedures. They will seek to identify savings opportunities and drive robust sourcing exercises that deliver the correct balance between cost, quality & supplier performance.JOB DESCRIPTIONKey Responsibilities:Engage local stakeholders – build internal relationships and ensure that procurement is involved in relevant sourcing activityEnsure the effective engagement of incumbent suppliers. Keep up to date with the local supply market - seek to identify new / alternative providers as requiredResponsible for end-to-end procurement processes, including the creation of sourcing strategies, supplier identification, creating high quality tender documents, commercial negotiations etc.Assist with the definition of supplier requirements / expectations e.G. scopes of work, Service Level Agreements, performance management procedures etc. Ensure the effective delivery of goods / servicesAdminister the contract lifecycle, including contract negotiation, contract signing and supplier onboarding / due diligenceCompile contract summaries and relevant information to support the mobilization of new supplier agreementsSupport all aspects of SRM / supplier performance. Act as an escalation point for supplier issues and engage in the proactive management of strategic suppliersManage reporting requirements e.G. spend analysis, vendor performance / feedback, income from revenue share agreements etc
