Junior Indirect Procurement Administrator - Portugal
Skills
About the role
ADM is a global leader in human and animal nutrition, committed to unlocking the power of nature to improve quality of life. We are currently looking for a Hub Buyer Support professional to join our Procurement Hub in Portugal, supporting the sourcing of non-commodity goods and services across multiple ADM entities.
As Hub Buyer Support, you will play a key role in enabling efficient procurement operations, supporting Hub Buyers, and ensuring compliance across the Procure-to-Pay (P2P) process. You will work closely with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and Shared Services to drive operational excellence and support strategic sourcing initiatives. This role is a contract role for approximately 9 months.
Key Responsibilities
Issue RFQs in line with Hub Buyer instructions
Review long-term and short-term supplier agreements
Support Purchase Order (PO) queries and follow-ups
Liaise with vendors, requisitioners, and warehouse teams to ensure smooth procurement processes
Support the implementation of strategic sourcing contracts
Ensure compliance with Global Non-Commodity Procure-to-Pay policies
Assist in tracking procurement KPIs (PO cycle time, on-time delivery, PO consolidation, etc.)
Support reporting and communication to stakeholders
Participate in supplier business reviews and track follow-up actions
Partner with Shared Services to ensure timely supplier invoice payments
Identify and support cost reduction opportunities
Assist with review and conversion of Purchase Requisitions (PRs) into Purchase Orders (POs)
Support resolution of issues related to pricing, logistics, delivery discrepancies, and contracts
Assist in managing and resolving supplier invoices
Support identification of high-spend categories for contract opportunities
Qualifications & Experience
Diploma in Administration or Degree in Business Administration, Commerce, or related field
Experience in procurement, purchasing, or administrative roles preferred
Understanding of Procure-to-Pay (PR-PO) processes
Experience with ERP systems (PHC experience is an advantage)
Strong Excel skills; familiarity with SharePoint
Languages
Portuguese (fluent)
English (fluent)
Spanish (optional)
Key Competencies
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Team-oriented with a proactive, “can-do” attitude
Well-organised with strong planning skills
Problem-solving mindset with continuous improvement focus
High attention to detail and quality
Results-driven with strong accountability and integrity
Why Join ADM?
At ADM, you will be part of a purpose-led organisation driving innovation in nutrition and sustainability. We offer a collaborative working environment, career development opportunities, and the chance to contribute to impactful global operations.
#IncludingYou
Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM’s efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments - environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.
About ADM
At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.
Req/Job ID
111390BR
Ref ID
#LI-DNI
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