Senior Negotiator
Confidential
Posted: January 30, 2026
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Job Description
Feed Additives Negotiator
Role Purpose
Lead the strategic sourcing of raw materials and packaging, evolving Procurement from an operational function into a business partner. This role requires strong negotiation, market intelligence, advanced analytics, a digital/AI mindset, and the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities
Build and execute sourcing strategies aligned with business goals (cost models, TCO, risk, predictive analysis).
Lead complex negotiations with local and international suppliers (price, payment terms, supply risks).
Develop strategic supplier partnerships to drive value, innovation, and competitive advantage.
Drive procurement digitalization (automation and spend analytics).
Partner with R&D and technical teams to evaluate and implement new materials.
Monitor global markets, commodity trends, and geopolitical risks.
Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and ESG standards.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Business, International Business, Industrial Engineering, Finance, Economics, or related.
4–6 years in strategic procurement / supplier development / supply chain (preferably agribusiness, animal nutrition, or food).
Strong cost/TCO and scenario modeling skills; confident with logical/mathematical concepts.
Experience with ERP, Power BI/Tableau, spend analysis and sourcing tools; practical use of AI for decision-making.
Advanced English (C1).
Nice to Have
CIPS/CPSM/ISM certifications; experience in digital transformation or sustainability initiatives.
WHAT WE OFFER
Permanent contract (open-ended)
Hybrid—Medellín
Compensation: to be agreed (competitive, based on experience)
Company benefit