Senior Indirect Buyer - Global MRO, Facilities & Packaging

Eaton; Katowice; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Internal promotion

Diversity & Inclusion

Performance development

Job summary

Eaton is seeking an experienced procurement professional to manage indirect manufacturing categories across Mobility EMEA plants in Poland. You will lead sourcing, supplier management, negotiations, and contract deployment to drive cost savings and supply continuity.

The role requires collaborating with Operations, Engineering, Finance, Quality, EHS, and Supply Chain teams across multiple sites and countries, with a focus on delivering measurable value and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in strategic sourcing, category management, purchasing, or supply chain.
• Experience with multi-site procurement across countries.
• Professional procurement certification (CIPS or equivalent) is an advantage.
• Experience with indirect manufacturing categories.
• Ability to lead negotiations and contract deployment.

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 with compliance and stakeholder adoption.
• Partner with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, Finance, Quality, EHS, and Supply Chain teams.
• Analyze market trends and implement sourcing solutions that optimize total cost of ownership.
• Track procurement performance, savings, and project results through reporting tools.
• Support manufacturing operations through risk management and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide procurement support and guidance across Mobility EMEA sites.

Skills

Sourcing strategy

Negotiation

Supplier relationship management

Cost reduction

Cross-site coordination

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Engineering, Economics

Tools

SAP

Ariba

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Eaton is seeking an experienced procurement professional to manage indirect manufacturing categories across Mobility EMEA plants in Poland. You will lead sourcing, supplier management, negotiations, and contract deployment to drive cost savings and supply continuity.

The role requires collaborating with Operations, Engineering, Finance, Quality, EHS, and Supply Chain teams across multiple sites and countries, with a focus on delivering measurable value and continuous improvement.