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Sourcing Professional- English + Italian speaking

Job Req ID: 25860

Posting Date: 6 Apr 2024

Function: Procurement and Supply Chain

Unit: Finance, Strategy & Business Services

Location:

Building 31, Budapest, Hungary

Salary: Competitive

What you’ll be doing

• Support the development and execution of sourcing plan and activities, through planning and execution of RFx and bid support

• Defines projects / categories / goods or services in scope for low cost location sourcing, understands the market

• Build and maintain category expertise, apply best practices around sourcing approach, supplier selection, total cost of ownership and negotiation tactics

• Assist in setting the strategy and capability for smart sourcing and / or best cost location sourcing, and develop the processes, templates, governance and framework for executing eAuction and other RFx processes (e.g. 3 bids and a buy)

• Execute sourcing events, manage contracting, manage the cadence and pipeline for RFx activities and ensure appropriate support

• Research low cost location markets to understand current suppliers, pricing models, strategies to drive down pricing

• Support business requirement triage and alignment

• Maintain good work relationship with internal and external stakeholders, to ensure continuous alignment and buy in

This role will suit you if you have the following skills:

Soft skills:

• Ability to meet the customers’ needs in line with the business requirements

• Working with a cooperative and positive attitude in a group setting to achieve common goals

• Managing e2e ownership and responsibility including making decision in difficult situations

• Focusing on all aspects and details of a task and delivering your output with a high level of accuracy

Professional skills:

• 1-5 years experience as a buyer within the Procurement Sourcing function, with strong strategic and tactical procurement skills, and the ability to lead, and deliver value

• Effective relationship management skills & ability to influence decision making with senior stakeholders within a matrixed environment is an advantage

Language skills:

• English and Italian on a fluent level

• Any European language on a fluent level is advantage