Sourcing Professional- English + Italian speaking
Building 31, Budapest, Hungary
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