Build and manage strategic supplier relationships, driving performance through KPIs, business reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Partner with sourcing, engineering, quality, finance, and logistics stakeholders to align supplier strategies with business objectives and mitigate supply chain risks.
What You Will Need
Required
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or a related discipline.
Relevant professional experience required 10+ years preferably with 3–5 years of sourcing or procurement experience, with exposure to international or BCL supplier management.
Demonstrated experience executing supplier evaluations and commercial negotiations, contract management, ideally with vendors in BCL regions.
Strong analytical skills, ability to plan, organize, and implement multiple concurrent tasks.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and standard procurement systems.
Familiarity with Incoterms and basic trade compliance concepts.
Ability to travel internationally without specific restrictions.
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
Flexibility to communicate across multiple time zones in support of global stakeholders and project related activities.
Preferred
Experience operating in a highly regulated industry.
Further education towards an MBA or related procurement/supply chain qualification.
Experience working with suppliers in South / Southeast Asia, Eastern Europe, or Central & Latin America.
Working knowledge of a second language relevant to BCL regions.
Poland Pay Ranges
Poland: zł243.900 - zł406.500 PLN Annual
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Travel Percentage: 30%
