Indirect Procurement Buyer – Global Sourcing & Negotiation

MAHLE GmbH; Wrocław; Hybrid; PLN 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Co-financed private medical care

Multisport

Medicover Sport

Group insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Relocation bonus

Home office

Job summary

MAHLE GmbH in Wrocław, Poland, invites experienced procurement professionals to join our services department in logistics. You will lead indirect purchasing, manage supplier relationships, and drive cost-saving initiatives across regional and global sourcing efforts.

We seek candidates with strong negotiation skills, experience in Freight & Logistics or related areas, and willingness to travel 1–2 times monthly to Czech locations. Flexible work schedule and home office options are available.

Qualifications

• Experience in indirect procurement or purchasing.
• Sourcing experience in Freight & Logistics, Material Handling Equipment, Consulting Services, Machine Spare Parts, or Packaging.
• University degree in business/economics/engineering or related field.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in an international environment.
• Willingness to travel to Czech locations 1–2 times per month.

Responsibilities

• Conduct RFQs for national and regional material groups in line with category strategies.
• Manage sourcing activities and supplier relationships for assigned indirect categories.
• Negotiate pricing, contracts, and commercial agreements with suppliers.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities through market analysis and benchmarking.
• Support implementation of regional and global sourcing strategies.
• Coordinate supplier performance, capacity constraints, and risk mitigation activities.
• Manage purchase orders and ensure continuity of supply.
• Drive supplier development, innovation initiatives, and process improvements.
• Maintain purchasing master data and support change management activities.

Skills

Indirect procurement

Sourcing

Negotiation

Advanced English

Polish (advantage)

Education

University degree in Business Administration, Economics, Engineering

Tools

SAP

Ariba

Job description

MAHLE GmbH in Wrocław, Poland, invites experienced procurement professionals to join our services department in logistics. You will lead indirect purchasing, manage supplier relationships, and drive cost-saving initiatives across regional and global sourcing efforts.

We seek candidates with strong negotiation skills, experience in Freight & Logistics or related areas, and willingness to travel 1–2 times monthly to Czech locations. Flexible work schedule and home office options are available.