Sourcing Specialist with German – Indirect – Fixed Term Contract

Key Responsibilities

• Manage operational and tactical sourcing activities for the German market.
• Support the implementation of category and procurement strategies by providing local market knowledge and collaborating with key stakeholders.
• Coordinate the full Source-to-Contract process, from defining business requirements through supplier selection.
• Prepare and conduct tenders, RFQs/RFPs and other sourcing activities.
• Lead commercial negotiations with suppliers and participate in contract discussions.
• Coordinate contract preparation, amendments, renewals and ongoing contract management.
• Evaluate supplier offers and recommend sourcing solutions based on commercial and business requirements.
• Monitor supplier performance and support improvement initiatives where required.
• Build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and internal business partners.
• Track procurement performance, savings opportunities and relevant KPIs.
• Support the implementation of negotiated agreements into operational purchasing processes.
• Maintain purchasing-related documentation and support internal compliance and control activities.
• Contribute to regional and international procurement and Category Management initiatives.

Your Profile

• University degree in Business Administration, Economics, Supply Chain, Procurement or a related field.
• At least 3 years of professional experience in procurement or strategic sourcing, preferably within an international organization.
• Good understanding of end-to-end procurement processes, including Source-to-Contract and Purchase-to-Pay.
• Hands-on experience in supplier negotiations, tender processes and contract management.
• Experience working with the German market would be a strong advantage.
• Familiarity with procurement-related legal and commercial requirements.
• Very good command of English and at least B2-level German.
• Good knowledge of MS Office.
• Experience with SAP, particularly SAP MM, would be beneficial; SAP Ariba experience is an additional advantage.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work on sourcing projects with exposure to the German and international markets.
• Remote working model from Poland.
• Occasional business travel to Germany to meet and cooperate with the local team.
• At the beginning of employment, a few-day onboarding visit to Germany is planned.
• Further travel is expected only occasionally, approximately up to once per month, depending on business needs.
• Opportunity to develop within an international procurement structure and participate in cross-border projects.
• Broad exposure to sourcing, supplier management and Category Management activities.
• Package of benefits
• Fixed-term cooperation based on an employment contract
• A comprehensive benefits package, including full private medical care, life insurance, and a MultiSport card.