Procurement Specialist (Industrial Automation)

Location: Metamorphossi, Attiki, Greece; primarily onsite with limited flexibility for remote work

Company

hirify.global provides integrated automation, electrical, and digital systems and services for process, hybrid, and maritime industries.

What you will do

• Identify, evaluate, select, and monitor suppliers based on cost, quality, and delivery performance.
• Manage the end-to-end procurement process from requisition through purchase order issuance for materials, equipment, and services.
• Execute purchasing, logistics, and local sourcing strategies that optimize cost, quality, reliability, and sustainability.
• Track supplier deliveries, expedite orders, and mitigate supply chain risks to prevent project or operational delays.
• Collaborate with project management, engineering, operations, warehouse, finance, quality, legal, suppliers, subcontractors, and logistics providers.
• Maintain procurement documentation and report KPIs, savings, supplier performance, and order status.

Requirements

• Experience with strategic sourcing, supplier management, procurement processes, and ERP-based purchasing systems in the industrial automation market.
• 5–9 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain processes, including experience in a project-driven environment.
• Enhanced knowledge of SAP, SAP Ariba, or other ERP/procurement platforms.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and procurement analytics tools.
• Experience or capability in stakeholder management, supplier development, negotiation, continuous improvement, and procurement problem-solving.
• Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Economics, or a related discipline.
• Greek and English communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Required work permits and legal authorization to work in Greece.
• Occasional travel and a valid driving license may be required depending on business needs.

Nice to have

• Relevant professional certifications.

Culture & Benefits

• Attractive remuneration based on experience and skills.
• Annual bonus and internal share purchase program.
• Work-from-home days based on local policy.
• Private medical plan, including offers for family members, and private pension plan.
• Individual development and training opportunities covering job-specific and soft skills.