Job ID: 39257 | Location: Lodz, Poland, hybrid work
“Greater Chemistry – between People and Planet” – it is our Purpose which leads company’s Strategy:
• We are shaping the future with our customers.
• We are accelerating innovation.
• We are leading the transition towards sustainability.
• We are building a culture of possibilities.
By joining us, you create an actual impact on sustainability, innovation, relations with the customers and development of your own career.
As Procurement team in Poland is growing we're looking for a person willing to join us on position of Procurement Manager specialized in IT Corporate Services. Apply if you have experience we require and you would like to take over responsibilities mentioned in the offer. If you speak German or French that definitely will be an asset!
What will you be doing?
Take responsibility for end-to-end procurement process for all information technology goods and services. Prepare and execute global procurement strategies for all IT hardware, software, and services in alignment with Head of Indirect Spend, Head of Procurement and IT Function Head. Build strong relationships with key IT vendors (e.g,. SAP, Microsoft) and negotiate to ensure satisfying contract terms. Continuously monitor sourcing market and analyse spend data to identify opportunities for cost reductions. Initiate and lead major sourcing projects generating cost reductions and drive complex IT RFP processes. Work closely with the CIO/IT management, key internal stakeholders, and Finance and Legal to understand business needs.
What are we looking for?
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or relevant field (engineering degree would be an asset) Min. 5 years of experience in procurement ideally in area of Corporate Services Ability to maintain stakeholder engagement Data analysis skills Strong negotiations skills Highly developed change management to effectively lead high-value IT procurement activities in a dynamic technological environment Language skills: Corporate language: English C1 German or French would be an asset
What’s in it for you?
Your Contact
Zuzanna Glapińska
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Telephone: +48 42 293 49 72 | mobile: +48 538 895 907| E-mail: zuzanna.glapinska@clariant.com
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Clariant is a Swiss-based global specialty chemicals company, which is concentrated and developed in three business units: Care Chemicals, Catalysts and Adsorbents & Additives. Our purpose as a company is reflected in our tagline "Greater chemistry - between people and planet", which considers the principles of customer, innovation and people orientation, as well as a focus on creating solutions to foster sustainability in different industries by offering high-value and high-performance chemical specialties.
At Clariant, we believe that diversity, equity and inclusion are essential to our success. We strive to cultivate a workplace where all employees feel welcomed, respected, supported, and valued. Our diverse workforce allows us to tap into a wealth of perspectives, experiences, and capabilities that drive innovation. We are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for professional growth and advancement across all levels of the organization, based on objective criteria and regardless of gender, gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, protected veteran status ,age, disability, sexual orientation or other aspects of diversity in accordance with the relevant governing laws. By bringing together talented individuals with diverse backgrounds and viewpoints, we gain the agility to meet the evolving needs of our global customers and communities. Join our team to help advance our mission of fostering a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive.
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