Lead Procurement Specialist (Manufacturing)

Location: Bielsko-Biała, Poland; hybrid with a minimum of 3 days per week in the office, plus supplier and external workbench visits as needed

Company

hirify.global develops solutions that help industries operate more efficiently and sustainably.

What you will do

• Build and develop a supplier base for the external workbench model, primarily local panel builders and suppliers in Poland.
• Execute purchasing activities for the MNS low-voltage switchgear business and optimize supplier cost, quality, reliability, and delivery.
• Resolve cost, quality, and delivery issues with suppliers and supplied products.
• Collect, track, and report procurement and supplier performance KPIs and implement improvement actions.
• Coordinate with global sourcing, the Bulgaria sourcing team, project management, engineering, logistics, quality teams, and external suppliers.
• Deliver and participate in training programs and apply hirify.global procurement standards, tools, and processes.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in purchasing or supply chain management, ideally in industrial manufacturing.
• Proven hands-on experience with SAP in sourcing or purchasing processes.
• Fluent Polish and English, spoken and written, are required.
• Experience in supplier development and working with local suppliers or subcontractors, ideally electrical panel builders or contract manufacturers.
• Analytical, proactive, and independent approach, with the ability to collect, analyze, and report KPIs.
• Effective communication across teams, sites, and countries.
• Readiness for frequent business travel and a valid category B driving licence for business trips in company pool cars.
• Previous hirify.global experience and experience managing a small or medium-sized team are advantageous.
• Employment requires full compliance with all local hirify.global employment requirements and processes.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work model with at least 3 office days per week in Bielsko-Biała.
• Frequent supplier and external workbench visits may be required.
• Collaborative team environment in Bielsko-Biała with cooperation across sites and countries.
• Opportunity to contribute to the Low Voltage Systems business and supplier development in hirify.global Electrification, Smart Power.