Description
Ajax Systems is seeking a Strategic Procurement Specialist to join their team in Warsaw. The company is an international tech company and the largest manufacturer of security systems in Europe, with over 4.5 million end users and 330K PRO users in more than 180 countries worldwide.
Responsibilities:
- Negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions with suppliers to secure the best commercial and quality outcomes.
- Manage supplier contracts, ensuring compliance, performance, and value.
- Oversee procurement processes for tools, equipment, and consumables from China, Europe, and the USA for production.
- Manage troubleshooting activities in terms of delivery schedules, quality, completeness, pricing, and related documentation.
- Prepare and coordinate contracts signing activities.
- Continuously analyze market trends and procurement data to identify cost-saving opportunities and minimize risks.
- Maintain and enhance supplier relationships to support long-term business objectives.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with internal departments to ensure procurement supports broader business goals.
- Evaluate and onboard new suppliers of components, materials, tools, and services in line with business needs.
- Take part in sourcing suitable equivalents for electronic components based on technical requirements and the current supply chain situation.
Qualifications:
- 1+ years of procurement experience in electronics, EMS, or automotive sectors.
- Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
- Proven experience in contract negotiation and vendor management.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to cost-efficiency and risk mitigation.
- Technical background in electronics or good understanding of electronic components and their equivalents.
- Experience in international Procurement.
- Proficient in MS Office and Google Workspace.
- Excellent organizational skills; ability to multitask and manage multiple procurement projects simultaneously.
- Result-driven with the ability to follow through on tasks and deliver tangible outcomes.
- Experience with 1C ERP system.
- Experience with Jira and Confluence.
- English level: B2+.
- Polish level: B2+.
We offer:
- Opportunity to work in one of the most recognized and innovative security manufacturers.
- Opportunity to take on new challenges, advance your career, and make a meaningful impact.
- Opportunity to be part of a fast-paced and dynamic environment that encourages creativity, critical thinking, and the exploration of new ideas.