Our Client is a German, well capitalized start up, founded under the initiative of construction industry experts. They are  a cross-border trader of Construction material (finished components) that is solving the supply shortage and price increase for construction businesses in a €800Bn+ (EU only) building materials market. They are serving the biggest German General Contractors.

Due to their dynamic development they are looking  for a new team member responsible for managing  the entire procurement process: from supplier acquisition to contract and delivery in Poland and later in Eastern Europe.

Key Responsibilities:

In this newly set role you will be reporting to Global Head of Procurement located in Germany and you will be mainly responsible for:

• Identifying supply base for construction materials in Poland/ EE
• Managing sourcing projects, vendor selection and supplier negotiations
• Managing Rfx process
• Suppliers on boarding
• Performing supplier evaluations, monitoring supplier quality and delivery
• Supply chain management
• Delivering business results (ex. cost optimization, supplier performance, availability)
• Collecting  and interpreting procurement data including cost analysis reporting, benchmarking spends, RFP data and return on investment
• Managing the day to day relationship with suppliers to build long term rapport and drive extraordinary results
• Partner with stakeholders, executive leaders and department heads to understand business needs. Then, establish requirements, scope and criteria for procurement projects
• Performing capacity analysis and minimize risk in the supply chain

Qualifications: 

• Masters' degree in Business, Procurement, Supply Chain, or a related field
• 6+ years of experience managing sourcing projects as well as managing end to end supply chain process
• Knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques
• Experience in real estate, property management, or construction is a plus
• Category management and project management experience
• Contracting, negotiation and risk management skills
• Strong analytical skills and fluency with Excel or Google Sheets required
• Business ethics and transparency
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to navigate and manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Adaptability, problem solving
• Very good time management skills
• Fluent English, native Polish 
  
  

 

Why  apply?  tired of corporate structures and office politics? Join our Client. They are a  very dynamic  start up consisting of international sales and procurement team (Germany, India, China, Turkey). 

They are looking for an entrepreneurial spirit, results oriented candidate, who is able to work in a cross cultural virtual team. If you are well organized, can  be trusted and work under minimal supervision as well as take an ownership than please send us your CV.

This is a independent position, the candidate will have all the freedom to organize his/hers work as long as the objectives are fulfill. No routine, every day, every project is different.

If you are not afraid of hands on role, where you would need to set up the whole supply chain, than this job is for you.

They are looking for a talent with category management skills as in later stages the position will evaluate towards  category management than day to day procurement activities. As they grow their team they will separate the ordering team from strategic buyer team.

 

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If you wish to apply, than send us your CV in English to: agnieszkapiatkowska@e-bigfish.com

Please introduce in your CV the following clause:

"I hereby agree to the processing of personal data included in my application for the needs necessary to carry out the recruitment process carried out by Big Fish Polska Sp. z o.o in accordance with art. 6 par. 1 lit. a Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation). I also consent to processing of my personal data for the purposes of any future recruitment processes.