Procurement Specialist

Why us?

We are part of the ALTEN Group – a leading European provider of engineering and technology consulting services. Over 30 years, we have become a major technology partner for many global clients, with more than 42,000 employees (88% of whom are engineers), in 30 countries around the world. We support our clients’ growth strategies in innovation, R&D and information systems, with revenues exceeding €2.92 billion.

We were awarded the title of Great Place To Work 2023 and the „Ethics Standard Advocate” award from the United Nations Global Compact Network Poland.

Our motto is – „You Grow, We Grow!”

Join ALTEN Polska and let’s grow together!

Your challenges

• Setting long term commercial strategic direction for assigned Business Services categories

• Influencing business and wider category stakeholders

• Developing relationships with senior leadership

• Developing a supply base to meet the changing requirements of the category.

• Leading supplier negotiations ensuring a framework for a strategic contractual relationship with limited risk

• Providing subject matter expertise on complex purchasing, technical, legal & contractual issues

• Defining governance around best practices and purchasing policies

• Achieving assigned category targets for cost reductions

• Implementing Global Category Strategies

• Performing Supplier relationship management and reviews

• Responsible for category spend, savings forecasting and reporting

• Must be open to support occasional evening work hours in support of North American business partners and suppliers

Our Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree (in Engineering, Supply Chain, Procurement, or Business)

• 2+ years of Procurement Category Management or equivalent

• Experience in Purchasing in HR

• Business acumen and experience is a plus

Strong experience managing complex strategic sourcing projects

• Experience working in a large, complex, global business

• Experience running RFx processes.

• Contract negotiations without much Legal guidance

• Ability to support large/complex supplier deals, potentially including Hardware, Software, and Services integrated solutions

• Ability to interact with and present to VP Levels.

• Core analytic skills to independently dive into an unclear area and make sense of it

• Supplier and Customer oriented skills.

• Knowledge of English: B2

We offer

• A full-time contract (B2B also possible)

• Stable and long-term cooperation

• Well-defined career path at the European leader in engineering & IT consulting

• Participation in company conferences, trainings, workshops, integration meetings, etc.

• Certification and training opportunities

• Opportunity to relocate and work in different ALTEN Polska branches

• After completion of the project, opportunity to engage in a subsequent one within the company.

• Introduction and cooperation with dedicated Business Development Manager

• Work in company with #GreatPlaceToWork Certificate

Benefits

• Medicover medical care

• Medicover dental care

• Medicover Benefits platform / Medicover Sport card

• Employee referral program

• Layette for a newborn employee’s child

• Group life insurance

• Pension scheme

Do not hesitate and join our team!

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