Procurement Manager

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Procurement Manager to join our Procurement Department. In this role, you will oversee the full lifecycle of procurement operations — from raw material sourcing to supplier relationship management — helping drive operational excellence and supply chain efficiency in a fast-growing manufacturing environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Manage procurement of raw materials, equipment, and related supplies to ensure a stable and efficient supply chain.
  • Develop procurement plans, coordinate supplier resources, optimise purchasing processes, and reduce costs.
  • Maintain and develop supplier relationships, conduct supplier evaluations and management to ensure quality and delivery capabilities.
  • Participate in contract negotiations, manage contract execution, ensuring compliance and risk control.
  • Collaborate closely with production, quality, and other departments to support factory operational needs.
  • Monitor market trends and industry developments to continuously improve procurement strategies.

POSITION DETAILS

Job Title

Procurement Manager

Department

Procurement Department

Education

Master’s degree or above

Experience

3–5 years of relevant procurement experience

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

  • Master’s degree or above; preferably in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related fields.
  • 3–5 years of procurement experience, preferably in new energy or large-scale manufacturing industries.
  • Familiar with procurement processes and relevant laws; skilled in contract negotiation and supplier management.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills; able to work effectively in a cross-cultural environment.
  • Fluent in English; knowledge of Hungarian is a plus.
  • Strong data analysis skills and proficiency in office software and procurement management systems.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Industry

Experience in the new energy or manufacturing industry; procurement/supply chain background preferred.

Work Experience

3–5 years of relevant procurement experience in a plant or industrial setting.

Education

Master’s degree or above.

Job Stability

Ideally, no more than one job change per year; last three positions each at least one year.

Languages

Fluent English required; Hungarian language skills are an advantage.

KEY COMPETENCIES

  • In-depth knowledge of procurement processes, supplier management, and contract negotiation.
  • Supply chain risk assessment and mitigation capabilities.
  • Strong analytical thinking with ability to use procurement management systems.
  • Cross-cultural communication and interpersonal skills.