Cégleírás / Organisation/Department
We are seeking a hands-on, Procurement & Supply Chain Manager to lead our partner 3-person purchasing and supply chain team in Veszprém. This role is responsible for optimizing all procurement activities for the specialized dairy facility while supporting our wider European Business Unit.
Pozíció leírása / Job description
1. Strategic & Operative Purchasing (Core Focus)
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Team Leadership: Lead and develop a small, dedicated team of 4 to ensure the timely procurement of all raw ingredients, packaging, and production-related materials.
Sourcing Strategy: Drive the strategic purchasing process, including the identification and qualification of new suppliers.
Risk Mitigation: Implement sourcing policies such as dual-sourcing for key ingredients and packaging to ensure business continuity.
Inventory Management: Optimize stock levels and minimize waste to directly support efficient production cycles.
2. Supplier Development & Contract Management (Core Focus)
Negotiation: Lead contract negotiations to secure the best commercial terms while maintaining high quality.
Relationship Building: Develop and maintain strong, long-term partnerships with key suppliers to foster innovation.
Global Alignment: Partner with our international group-level purchasing teams to implement global best practices and procurement standards.
3. Quality & Risk Management
Compliance: Work in close cooperation with the Quality team to ensure all suppliers meet our strict defined safety and quality standards.
Contingency Planning: Assess and mitigate supply chain risks, creating robust plans to handle potential market disruptions.
4. Process Optimization
Efficiency: Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to reduce costs and enhance quality across the entire local supply chain.
Reporting: Drive operational excellence through data-driven purchasing decisions and regular performance tracking.
Elvárások / Requirements
Proven experience in Purchasing or Supply Chain Management, ideally within the food or FMCG industry.
Strong negotiation skills and a strategic mindset regarding supplier qualification.
Experience in managing small teams and a willingness to be "hands-on" in operative tasks.
Fluency in English and Hungarian is essential for local and European coordination.
Solid understanding of quality standards and risk management within a manufacturing environment.
Amit kínálunk / Offer
A pivotal role in a growing business unit with international exposure.
The opportunity to shape the procurement strategy for a specialized manufacturing site.
A collaborative environment within a small, professional team.
- 2 days home office/ week
- company car
Kapcsolattartó / Information
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