European Procurement Lead with Hebrew

HSBC Holdings plc; Kraków; On-site; PLN 161,000 - 206,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Multisport card

Private medical care

Flexible working hours

Free parking

Home office reimbursement (up to 800–€

Job summary

HSBC Holdings plc in Kraków is seeking an European Procurement Lead to drive sourcing projects that deliver regional cost reduction and value.

You will apply procurement expertise across categories, lead end-to-end sourcing, and build strong relationships with stakeholders. English and Hebrew communications are required, with a comprehensive benefits package and a monthly gross salary of 14,383 PLN to 18,500 PLN.

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement and sourcing project execution.
• Ability to influence high-level stakeholders effectively.
• Proven experience in a similar position.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking for procurement and vendor management.
• Clear communication in English and Hebrew.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end strategic sourcing activities across categories and geographies.
• Embed global category strategies into local businesses.
• Aim for savings targets across projects using deep sourcing expertise.
• Monitor local market conditions and identify opportunities.
• Manage stakeholder relationships across the region.

Skills

Procurement experience

Stakeholder management

Project execution

Analytical thinking

Communication (Eng/Heb)

Job description

Some careers shine brighter than others. If you're looking for a career that will help you stand out, join HSBC, and fulfil your potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.

Your career opportunity

The European Procurement Lead will lead in the execution of sourcing projects to assist in the delivery of regional cost reduction and value delivery targets. These projects will deliver competitive advantage for the HSBC business through cost savings, lifecycle value generation, demand management and innovation. The projects will be delivered globally or locally in accordance with the Category Strategies and Commodity plans and will leverage the full range of supply and economic levers. Sourcing knowledge will be applied across all category areas whilst ensuring the risks associated with the purchase of goods and services are mitigated commercially, contractually and operationally. The role will also lead the execution of eSourcing and deliver incremental value to the business through eAuctions. Post contract value opportunities are expected to be identified and delivered through working with business supplier managers and the local supply base whilst aligning with Category Strategies. The role will work across a variety of categories and with a broad range of stakeholders, business partners and SMEs requiring proactive engagement and relationship building.

What you'll do

• Contribute to a responsive and strategic service and delivery culture that strengthens stakeholder and supplier experience with the European Procurement team.
• Support Global Category Management teams by embedding global category strategies and plans into the business.
• Achieve or exceed agreed savings targets across assigned sourcing projects using deep sourcing execution expertise.
• Monitor local market conditions and keep Global Category Management informed of emerging opportunities or changes.
• Manage end to end strategic sourcing activities across various categories and multiple geographies.
• Provide solutions to diverse and complex purchasing, contractual payment, travel and logistical issues to unblock and accelerate deals when needed.
• Demonstrate adherence to internal controls and relevant procedures including record keeping and timely implementation of audit points.
• Own stakeholder relationships across the region as appropriate.

What you need to have to succeed in this role

• Bring experience in procurement and sourcing project execution.
• Influence high-level stakeholders effectively.
• Demonstrate proven experience in a similar position.
• Apply problem-solving skills to optimise procurement and vendor management activities.
• Communicate clearly with strong oral and written skills in both English and Hebrew.
• Deliver against goals through tenacity, dynamism and continuous improvement.
• Understand complex business problems and apply advanced analytical thinking and market knowledge to select the most appropriate business outcome.
• Manage multiple priorities by multitasking, prioritising and setting expectations whilst delivering independently to required quality standards.

What we offer

The pay range for this role is 14 383 PLN - 18 500 PLN (monthly, gross).

Variable pay is discretionary, but influenced by Group performance, business/function performance and individual performance.

We offer a comprehensive and competitive package of benefits covering healthcare, family friendly leaves, pension and life assurance, as well as many other benefits to support your wellbeing.

• Additional bonuses for recognition awards
• Multisport card
• Private medical care
• Life insurance
• One-time reimbursement of home office set-up (up to 800 PLN).
• Cafeteria platform
• Employee assistance program
• Additional contributions to PPK scheme
• Corporate parties & events
• CSR initiatives
• Nursery discounts
• Financial support with trainings and education
• Social fund
• Flexible working hours
• Free parking

If your CV meets our criteria, you should expect the following steps in the recruitment process:

• Online behavioural test (for external candidates only)
• Telephone screen (for external candidates only)
• Interview with the hiring manager

Being open to different points of view is important for our business and the communities we serve. At HSBC, we're dedicated to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We are committed to removing barriers and ensuring careers at HSBC are inclusive and accessible for everyone to be at their best.

If you have a need that requires accommodations or changes during the recruitment process, please let us know.