EMEA Chemical buyer (m/f/d)

PPG; Wrocław; On-site; PLN 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pet-friendly office

Multisport card

Private medical care

Lunch card

Office parking options

Annual bonus

Spring, Winter & Holiday Allowance

Discounts on products

Job summary

PPG is seeking an EMEA CMS Material Coordinator to implement tactical purchasing activities and manage supplier relationships in Wrocław. This role ensures timely material availability to meet customer demand and involves communicating with suppliers to monitor deliveries and stock levels.

The ideal candidate holds a BSc in a relevant field and has over 2 years of experience in procurement, particularly in the chemical industry. The position offers a hybrid work model and various employee perks.

Qualifications

• Minimum BSc degree in Supply Chain, Business, or any other field.
• 2+ years of experience in procurement, purchasing or supply chain operations (chemical industry preferred).
• Intermediate MS Excel skills.
• ERP system knowledge (Oracle, QAD, or SAP).
• Fluent English required, fluent Polish preferable.

Responsibilities

• Manage purchase orders end-to-end, ensuring details are correct.
• Handle purchase requests and place orders on time following procedures.
• Communicate with suppliers and teams to meet business needs.
• Monitor deliveries, follow up on delays, and resolve issues.
• Monitor stock levels while keeping inventory costs low.

Skills

Procurement

Supply Chain Operations

MS Excel

ERP Systems (Oracle, QAD, or SAP)

Fluent English

Team-oriented Communication

Education

BSc degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field

Job description

EMEA CMS Material Coordinator (m/f/d)

We are looking for an EMEA CMS Material Coordinator who will be an operational buyer within the procurement function. In this position you will implement tactical purchasing activities, manage supplier relationships, and ensure seamless material flow to support aerospace services operations. You will ensure timely material availability (chemical finished goods in the aerospace) to meet customer demand. You will report to the Aero Services Supply Chain Manager.

Work model: Hybrid (Fridays flexible)

Location: Curie‑Skłodowskiej 12, Wrocław (Nobilis Business House)

Key Responsibilities

• Manage purchase orders end‑to‑end: create and update them to ensure details, quantities, prices, and delivery dates are correct.
• Handle purchase requests and place orders on time, following company procedures and ensuring a smooth procurement of materials and goods.
• Communicate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure orders are on track and business needs are met on time.
• Monitor deliveries and supplier performance, follow up on delays, and resolve any issues (e.g., deliveries, quality, invoices).
• Monitor stock levels to ensure materials are available while keeping inventory costs low.
• Work with teams to keep inventory data accurate, review slow‑moving items, and support improvements to reduce excess stock.
• Plan and coordinate shipments to ensure materials are delivered on time and at the best cost.
• Track deliveries, work with logistics providers, and look for ways to reduce transport costs.

Qualifications

• Minimum BSc degree in Supply Chain, Business, or any other field.
• 2+ years of experience in procurement, purchasing or supply chain operations (chemical industry preferred).
• Intermediate MS Excel skills.
• ERP system knowledge (Oracle, QAD, or SAP).
• Fluent English required, fluent Polish preferable – French or German would be a merit.
• Open, clear, and team‑oriented communication style with a problem‑solving mindset.
• Experience working with suppliers and customers across countries and different cultures.

What We Offer

• Work in a pet‑friendly office – bring your dog to the office!
• Multisport card.
• Private medical care.
• Lunch card.
• Office parking options.
• Annual bonus.
• Spring, Winter & Holiday Allowance.
• Discounts on our products.
• Collaborative, supportive, and inclusive culture.

Equal Opportunity Statement

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need an adjustment due to a disability, please email [e-mail].