Job description
Regional Category Buyer / Market Lead (M&S)
Infosys Poland Sp. z o. o. -Lodz
Key Responsibilities
- Implementation and execution of regional and global sourcing strategies at country/cluster level
- Execution of sourcing projects including full end to end management (spend analysis, sourcing projects opportunityidentification, RFQ, scope discussion and clarification, sourcing execution, contract management and reporting)
- RFXs preparation and execution including eSourcing solutions
- Negotiations, contract terms discussion, savings documentation and reporting
- Build and maintain relationships with client Stakeholders including cross functional teams in Engineering department, Finance, Controlling and/or Logistic depending on project needs
- Ensure full compliance with global defined documents
- Delivery on key procurement SLA/KPI: savings, payment terms negotiation, delivery terms and others
- Alert on hurdles time delays & supplier issues in managed market / commodity
- Market Insights & Intelligence- identify opportunities for cost optimization and value creation
- Stakeholder Management & Operational Support: partner with business teams to understand requirements and priorities, provide guidance on procurement processes and sourcing strategies, identify and implement cost-saving and value-generation initiatives, drive productivity projects
- Team Management (including coaching, support in target realization, reporting, proactive work on team satisfaction and motivation, performance appraisal)
Qualifications & Skills- Over 9 years’ experience in procurement, sourcing, or category management
- Experience working across multiple markets or regions
- Good understanding of MRO/Services categories
- Experience in RFQs, contracting, and supplier management
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Ability to work in an international and matrix environment
- Proven experience in Team Management
- Proactive, results-driven, and solution-oriented approach
- Knowledge of procurement tools (e.g., SAP, Ariba, Coupa, etc.)
- English C1
We offer to the candidates- Career in the multinational company with global footprint exposure
- Unique chance to take part in international projects and gain experience with various businesses
- Set of social packages to choose from (private kindergarten and nursery, private medical care, sport card, holiday subsidy, Christmas vouchers and tickets for big cultural events in Lodz)
- Training programs