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Direct Procurement Manager

Hungary, Dunaharaszti · Job Posted February 21, 2026
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Join us and take a key role in ensuring that our production runs smoothly every single day. We are looking for a professional who moves confidently in the world of direct procurement, enjoys complex tasks, and appreciates having a real impact on production, costs, and supplier relationships. If stability, professional growth, and a responsible position matter to you, this is where you belong.

Job Responsibility

  • Strategic procurement of raw materials and primary packaging materials
  • Ensuring continuous supply for production
  • Developing cost efficient procurement solutions, preparing cost analyses and price difference calculations
  • Building and improving the supplier structure
  • Providing local evaluation and input for tenders initiated by Global Procurement
  • Coordinating the supplier qualification process for new suppliers
  • Maintaining daily contact with strategic suppliers
  • Monitoring forecast changes and communicating additional needs to suppliers, aligned with Group Procurement
  • Continuous collaboration with Planning, QSE, Logistics and Group Procurement teams
  • Checking daily readiness while considering available capacities
  • Preparing financial and cost analyses
  • Providing continuous input for Group Procurement (plans, tender materials, negotiation preparations)
  • Supporting strategic decision making for the Global Procurement team through data, analyses and professional recommendations

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in direct procurement, preferably in raw materials or packaging materials
  • Strong communication skills and confident collaboration
  • Confident English communication, used on a daily basis
  • Ability to work effectively with multiple departments
  • Customer oriented, fast and solution focused approach
  • Strategic mindset and solid understanding of production processes

What we offer

  • Bonus
  • Cafeteria
  • Life and personal accident insurance
  • Medical insurance (Medicare)
  • Employee share program
  • Internal training, coaching and mentoring programs
  • Employee Assistance Program (life management and psychological counseling support)
  • Discounted meals at the on-site cafeteria
  • Unlimited product consumption at the workplace
  • Community events
  • Company phone
  • Development opportunities
  • Medical Insurance
  • Work with iconic brands

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