Senior Category Buyer

Grundfos

  • Székesfehérvár, Fejér
  • Állandó
  • Teljes munkaidő
  • 2 hónapja
Senior Category Buyer - DirectShape the Future of Sustainable SourcingAt Grundfos, we are driven by a powerful purpose: to pioneer solutions to the world's water and climate challenges and improve the quality of life for people. As a Senior Category Buyer - Direct, you'll play a key role in driving value-based sourcing strategies, optimizing supplier performance, and contributing to innovation and sustainability across our global supply chain.This is a new role, where you will work as a pivotal member of a much larger project related to supplier resilience.This role will be based in Székesfehervár, Hungary and will report to the Purchasing Manager.What you'll do:
  • Support and execute sourcing strategies in collaboration with the Category Manager.
  • Lead tendering processes including eRFIs, RFQs, and e-auctions.
  • Prepare data and fact packs for supplier negotiations and contract implementation.
  • Monitor supplier performance and support improvement initiatives.
  • Participate in developing Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) strategies.
  • Ensure accurate vendor master data and purchasing conditions.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with stakeholders in Purchasing, Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, Engineering, and Product Development.
Your background:
  • Relevant commercial or technical education (apprenticeship, associate degree, or equivalent).
  • 3+ years of experience in a similar purchasing or sourcing role.
  • Strong communication skills and fluency in English.
  • Knowledge of procurement best practices, systems, and tools.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a global matrix environment
  • Analytical and detail-oriented with a proactive mindset.
  • Strong relationship builder and team player.
  • Skilled in following procedures and delivering results.
  • Comfortable working with data, contracts, and supplier performance metrics
  • Driving license
What's in it for you?Whether it's developing leadership skills or advancing your expertise even further, we'll support you with continuous learning and development opportunities, to help discuss and steer your long-term Grundfos career path. You'll be welcomed from day one into an inclusive, trusting environment guided by our .In addition, your day-to-day benefits include:If you'll be working from your home office, we'll make sure you are well equipped with a good workstation. However, you are always welcome to our offices where you can engage, learn, and have fun with colleaguesOn top of it, flexible working hours and up to 3 days' additional paid leave for volunteering of your choice Annual bonuses, health insurance, parental support, internal well-being consultants and programs, access to the modern Grundfos Academy to pursue further both personal and professional developmentDiverse, inclusive environment with employee-led forums offering colleagues a safe place to connect and share openlyDo you want to learn more?If this job sounds appealing, please send your resume by clicking “Apply”.To dig deeper into the Grundfos universe, follow us on or , and to get to know some of your future colleagues and why they love working at Grundfos, check outWe look forward to hearing from you.Apply nowStartPlease wait...Information at a GlanceJob detailsWorkplace: Hybrid (office and home-working)Job Location: Székesfehérvár, Székesfehérvár, HungaryContract Type: Full-TimeEmployment Type: RegularAbout GrundfosGrundfos is one of the world’s leading water technology companies with more than 19.000 employees in 60+ countries all over the world. Our skills commit us to pioneering solutions to the world’s water and climate challenges and improve the quality of life for people. We dare to do things that others cannot or dare not do, as we believe innovation is not only a business opportunity, but an obligation. And what really matters to us is not short term profit, but the impact we make. By becoming part of our united powerful team, you too can drive this change no matter your role.An inclusive teamWe believe that the key to a work environment, where employees thrive and grow, is our ability to celebrate and value our differences in background, experiences and perspectives. In our recruitment process we welcome all professional people without consideration of age, colour, gender identity, national origin, physical or mental disability, ethnicity or religion.Join our Talent CommunityIf you want to stay updated on all career opportunities, please join our Talent Community!Here you can create a job alert to receive updates about job opportunities that match your interest.Grundfos values

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