Manage supplier scouting, evaluation, and selection processes within assigned categories, including activities related to Group brands. Analyse spend data and contribute to the definition and execution of category strategies, in coordination with Group and brand stakeholders. Support and, where appropriate, lead contract negotiations and the definition of framework agreements applicable across multiple brands. Collaborate with internal stakeholders from different brands and functions to ensure effective implementation of procurement initiatives. Support risk assessment, compliance, and sustainability objectives within the supplier base at Group level. Bachelor's degree in economics, Management Engineering, or related fields. Solid experience in Procurement or Strategic Sourcing roles, preferably in structured or multinational environments. Solid understanding of end-to-end purchasing and sourcing processes. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and support decision-making. Proven experience in managing negotiations and supplier relationships. Excellent command of Microsoft Office, especially Excel; experience with procurement tools as Ivalua is a plus. Fluent English and Italian (spoken and written), French is a plus, with the ability to participate confidently in international meetings. Strong communication skills, proactive mindset, and results-oriented approach.