Kardex

Project Buyer (m/f/d)

Kardex  •  Sopot, PL (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

The Kardex Group is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of dynamic storage and distribution systems, employing over 2,900 people worldwide. Kardex Mlog, part of this group, specializes in integrated material flow systems and automated high-bay warehouses. For more than 50 years, we have been developing innovative solutions that enhance efficiency and productivity in intralogistics.

We are looking for a Project Buyer responsible for the procurement activities for Division Mlog projects in Poland, as well as other international projects. This role includes also the ownership of assigned commodity groups (e.g. steel structures,; small parts technology, etc.) and managing supplier qualifications and audits in Poland and surrounding countries.

Your tasks

  • Lead contract negotiations incl. contract drafting for project contracts on steel structures, roof and cladding, machinery, equipment and components as well as related external services (procurement of trades)
  • Prepare requests for quotations (RFQs) for project materials and review, validate, and implement resulting orders in the ERP system
  • Monitor supplier performance and conduct supplier evaluations, risk analysis and development measures within assigned commodity groups
  • Identify opportunities to improve competitiveness and optimize costs
  • Optimize processes within your area of responsibility in coordination with your supervisor

Your profile

  • Several years of professional experience in project procurement or in the procurement of Capital Expenditures, preferably in mechanical or plant engineering
  • In-depth knowledge of procurement, sourcing, and supplier management processes within ERP systems
  • University degree in Industrial Engineering, (Technical) Business Administration, or a comparable field
  • Very good command of English, Polish and German (min. B2).
  • High level of initiative, strong commitment, and execution focus, combined with creativity in finding solutions when challenges arise, stress resistance, effective negotiation skills, and a cooperative team mentality
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally (approx. 15–20%, mainly Central and Eastern Europe)

What We Offer

  • Company Culture: Respect, teamwork, reliability, and passion define our collaboration. A positive, family-like atmosphere is our top priority.
  • Long-Term Prospects: A secure position in a growing, international company with exciting development opportunities.
  • Support & Development: Comprehensive onboarding, ongoing training, and a strong, collaborative team.
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours, and the possibility of mobile work.
  • Additional Benefits: Contribution to sports activities, private medical care, English language courses

Sounds interesting?

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We look forward to getting to know you!

Kardex

About Kardex

Kardex is a leading global partner for intralogistics solutions in an attractive and growing market.

The Group offers premium automated products, standardized systems, and life cycle services that guarantee high availability and low total cost of ownership. Kardex provides an intelligent entry into automation with its dynamic storage and retrieval systems, offers integrated material handling systems, small parts storage systems, and automated high-bay warehouses, and acts as a global AutoStore™ partner, offering flexible and modular storage and order fulfillment solutions.

The Group employs around 2,500 people in over 30 countries. Kardex Holding AG has been listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange since 1989.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Zurich, CH
Year Founded
Unknown
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