At INNIO we offer you:   

• Young & supportive team – in a fast-growing international business environment
• Learn & develop yourself – help you craft your career path with (INNIO learning, free language courses according to business needs)
• Hybrid working – 50% Office, 50% Home Office with flexible working hours
• Cafeteria package with various options – SZÉP Card, GreenGo, Cash option, Nursery & kindergarten support, Cultural events
• Medicover Spring White Package – from the first day of employment
• Easily accessible location – in the heart of the most vibrant campus area in Budapest (location: 13rd District, easy to approach by Metro Line 3)
• Take a break – Recharge your batteries with free coffee and tea selection in the kitchen area
• Live an active lifestyle – activate your AYCM pass 

Your Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute INNIO sourcing strategies for the assigned global categories
• Implement negotiation strategies and lead supplier negotiations to achieve aligned goals and objectives
• Lead supplier selection and ensure high quality supplier relationship & operational management
• Independently manage supplier relationships, including contract negotiations, performance monitoring, and issue resolution
• Lead and manage global commodity sourcing strategies with an annual spend of €10 million or more
• Ensure effective coverage and management of global supplier portfolios, driving value across multiple regions
• Drive sourcing initiatives to meet the annual budget and cost reduction targets as well as leading productivity initiatives with cash flow and quality improvements
• Interface with central business management and functional owners to lay out sourcing strategies, ensure business buy-in and ensure optimized internal coordination and communication
• Build and maintain effective stakeholder management by collaborating with internal business units, functional owners, and cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of sourcing strategies and business objectives
• Report sourcing activities and strategies to the headquarter procurement leadership on a regular basis and by KPI´s
• Proactively support global projects/initiatives, like service productivity projects, to contribute in achieving sourcing and business goals on a local and global basis
• Understand business compliance requirements and drive opportunities to eliminate any compliance and/or commercial risk

Your Profile:

• Bachelor or Masters Degree in Economics-Business or similar
• Fluent in English (both written and spoken)
• Minimum 5–7 years of experience in a senior sourcing or category management role, preferably with global commodity coverage
• Proven track record of managing an annual sourcing volume of at least €10 million
• Proven working experience in strategic sourcing in an internationally operating company
• Experience of managing supplier contracts, negotiations and relationship management and ensuring service performance and reporting
• Demonstrated ability to independently handle supplier management, from selection and onboarding to ongoing performance evaluation and conflict resolution
• Proven experience in stakeholder management, with strong communication and influencing skills to align procurement activities with business needs
• Experience working in a complex, international business environment with cross-border supplier management
• Excellent technical attitude, complemented by strong business acumen as well as influencing, negotiation and facilitating skills
• Strong customer service mindset with a continuous improvement attitude
• Team player mentality and the ability to work very independently