Strategic Purchasing Program Lead | Hybrid, Flexible Hours

MindPal Sp. z o. o.; Kraków; Hybrid; PLN 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health care

Well-Being Program

Hybrid work

Employee Pension Plan

Multisport card

Job summary

MindPal Sp. z o. o. in Kraków seeks a Program Purchasing Manager to lead SCM and purchasing program activities, delivering regional revenue and material performance targets as part of the product program.

You will manage supplier assessment and development, BOM cost tracking, sourcing, and PPAP to meet QCD targets while driving cost improvements toward profitability. The role requires engineering/IE/MB degrees and automotive experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering, industrial engineering, business administration, or similar.
• Minimum 5 years automotive purchasing or program management experience.
• Strong ethics in supplier relationships and business finance.

Responsibilities

• Drive and support SCM activities for revenue, objectives, and material targets.
• Ensure quality and delivery for purchased materials throughout the program life.
• Execute supplier assessment and development aligned to category strategies.
• Manage BOM cost tracking, sourcing, and PPAP to meet QCD targets.
• Facilitate early sourcing and flawless launch plans and track milestones.
• Escalate cost gaps and plan timing to Purchasing Program leadership.
• Support MCIP activities including benchmarking and cost comparisons.

Skills

Analytical skills

English proficiency

Negotiation

Cross-cultural communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

MindPal Sp. z o. o. in Kraków seeks a Program Purchasing Manager to lead SCM and purchasing program activities, delivering regional revenue and material performance targets as part of the product program.

You will manage supplier assessment and development, BOM cost tracking, sourcing, and PPAP to meet QCD targets while driving cost improvements toward profitability. The role requires engineering/IE/MB degrees and automotive experience.