Senior Indirect Buyer

Eaton
Poland
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Procurement & SourcingExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Influencing","Supplier relationship management","Analytical","Stakeholder management"]

Manage indirect manufacturing categories across four Mobility EMEA plants, leading sourcing strategies, supplier selection, negotiations, and contract deployment. Drive cost savings, productivity improvements, inflation mitigation, and payment term optimization while maintaining supplier performance, risk, and supply continuity. Partner with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, Finance, Quality, EHS, and Supply Chain teams to implement sourcing solutions and report procurement performance using tools like SAP, Ariba, Excel, and Power BI.

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Eaton
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3 days ago

Senior Indirect Buyer

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Job Summary

Manage indirect manufacturing categories across four Mobility EMEA plants, leading sourcing strategies, supplier selection, negotiations, and contract deployment. Drive cost savings, productivity improvements, inflation mitigation, and payment term optimization while maintaining supplier performance, risk, and supply continuity. Partner with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, Finance, Quality, EHS, and Supply Chain teams to implement sourcing solutions and report procurement performance using tools like SAP, Ariba, Excel, and Power BI.
Location: Poland
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Procurement & Sourcing
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop and execute sourcing strategies for indirect manufacturing categories across Mobility EMEA plants.
  • •Lead sourcing projects, supplier selection, negotiations, and contract management.
  • •Drive cost savings, productivity improvements, inflation mitigation, and payment term optimization.
  • •Manage supplier performance, relationships, risk, and supply continuity.
  • •Deploy regional and global supplier agreements while ensuring compliance and stakeholder adoption.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health Insurance

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Engineering, Economics, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • •Minimum 5 years of experience in strategic sourcing, category management, purchasing, or supply chain, preferably in manufacturing.
  • •Experience supporting multi-site and cross-country procurement activities across a regional scope.
  • •Professional procurement certification (CIPS or equivalent) is an advantage.
  • •Proven procurement skills in indirect manufacturing categories (MRO, Facilities, CAPEX, Packaging, Chemicals) with strong negotiation and contract management.
Experience:5+ yearsManufacturingProcurementStrategic sourcing
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationInfluencingSupplier relationship managementAnalyticalStakeholder management
Certifications:CIPS
Tech Stack:SAPAribaExcelPower BI

Company Brief

Eaton
Designs, manufactures, and distributes electrical components, power management systems, and industrial equipment for energy, aerospace, vehicle, and industrial markets worldwide, focusing on efficiency, safety, and sustainability.
Industry: Industrial Machinery
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Dublin, Ireland
Founded: 1911
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