Bayer

Sourcing Specialist Work Lead

Bayer  •  Gdańsk, PL (Hybrid)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ,Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.

Sourcing Specialist Work Lead

You make smart deals for us. We make sure joining Bayer is a smart deal for you.

WHAT IS IN THE DEAL FOR YOU:

  • Be part of a new beginning We are in the process of building a new team in Procurement focused on Sourcing capability and you can be part of it and learn a profession from scratch
  • Make global connections that feel local Our hubs bring together multicultural teams in flexible work set ups where diverse perspectives are valued and celebrated. ·
  • Enjoy purpose with autonomy In our DSO (Dynamic Shared Ownership) model, you're empowered to act, shape decisions, and take real ownership. Buying better means making an impact and improving access to health and nutrition.
  • Experience a culture that values curiosity and collaboration Learn, grow, experiment and have people around you who make work feel fun.

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Act as worklead You will help to prioritize and distirubute the work of your team
  • Price Update Monitor and initiate price updates in procurement systems, align with demand owners and suppliers, support calculation index-based updates, additional approvals, documentation, and ensure readiness for processing.
  • Sourcing Support Support tail spend optimization and approvals, assist in system content maintenance, provide initial analysis and reporting, and handle supplier and stakeholder queries.
  • Digital & Analytical Capabilities: Use procurement platforms (SAP, Ariba) and analytical tools to validate data and prepare reports and to set up and execute sourcing events in the system
  • Stakeholder Management & Communication Support collaboration with business requesters, country partners, and suppliers through clear and impactful communication.
  • Supplier Selection and Negotiations Challenge and select suppliers while negotiating better terms and conditions, particularly for higher-value items
  • Contract Management Support activities related to contracts, including amendments, extensions, and terminations, ensuring compliance and efficiency in the contracting process.

WHAT YOU BRING:

  • Educational Background Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
  • Experience Relevant experience in procurement operations or supply chain management
  • Technical Skills Ideally experience in procurement systems (e.g. Ariba) and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Languages Strong proficiency in English is required; other languages are an advantage.

WHAT ELSE?

  • You thrive in team settings and believe that great ideas come from collaboration.
  • You articulate your thoughts clearly and make complex topics easy to understand.
  • You lead by empowering others not by owning every decision.
  • You trust your gut, but you check it against the numbers.
  • You don’t need to know everything, just be ready to learn anything.
  • You simplify complexity and help teams move forward with confidence.

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YOUR APPLICATION

Bayer welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, physical characteristics, social origin, disability, union membership, religion, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or any unlawful criterion under applicable law. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination.

Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below.

Bayer offers the possibility of working in a hybrid model. We know how important work-life balance is, so our employees can work from home, from the office or combine both work environments. The possibilities of using the hybrid model are each time discussed with the manager.

Bayer respects and applies the Whistleblower Act in Poland.


Location: Poland : Pomorskie : Gdańsk
Division: Enabling Functions
Reference Code: 859420

Location:

Poland : Pomorskie : Gdańsk

Division:

Enabling Functions

Reference Code:

859420

Bayer

About Bayer

Bayer is a global enterprise with core competencies in the life science fields of healthcare and nutrition. We design our products and services to serve the most essential human needs of health and nutrition. At the same time, we strive to address some of the world’s biggest challenges presented by a growing and aging global population.

At Bayer, we’re committed to driving sustainable development and generate a positive impact with our businesses.

Through the power of science, we’re pioneering new possibilities that advance life for all of us. That means reimagining how we care for ourselves and one another by empowering everyday health, improving approaches to patient care, and finding better ways to nourish our communities around the world.

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Industry
Chemicals & Materials
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Leverkusen, DE
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
bayer.com
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