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Sourcing Manager – IT Products

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full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Budapest • Hungary

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About the role

  • Provide direction and taking care of sourcing strategies within D&T – IT Products and risk management frameworks.
  • Act as a senior point of contact for key business partners, ensuring sourcing priorities are aligned with business needs and delivering significant value.
  • Champion the use of advanced sourcing techniques, market intelligence, and digital tools to drive innovation, speed to market, and commercial value.
  • Apply smooth negotiation techniques to consistently secure high-value outcomes.
  • Ensure full compliance with policies and procurement controls, regional governance, contract templates, and Delegation of Authority (DoA) requirements.
  • Supervise and report on team performance using key metrics, including value delivery, cycle time, and partner happiness.
  • Lead the adoption of new systems, processes, and working across the sourcing teams.
  • Lead, coach, and develop a team.
  • Build and maintain a psychologically safe team environment where individuals feel respected, heard, and empowered to speak up, share ideas, and challenge constructively without fear of negative consequences.
  • Demonstrate and instill an entrepreneurial mentality within the team to unlock new value opportunities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Procurement, Engineering, Business, or other technical subject areas
  • Significant years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, in a leadership role.
  • Strong experience in IT Products sourcing or equivalent environment in hydrocarbon industry will be an advantage.
  • Consistent record of leading high-performing, multi-cultural global teams and delivering complex sourcing strategies.
  • Strong commercial skills, negotiation expertise, and supplier relationship leadership skills.
  • Experience working in a global, matrixed organization with cross-cultural teams.
  • Demonstrated ability to guide senior partners and drive strategic outcomes.
  • Ability to work on shift hours and work in a remote location from the business.
  • Believe in Agile ways of working
  • CIPS qualification is an advantage
Benefits
  • A company culture where we respect our diverse teams and are proud of our achievements
  • Possibility to join social communities and networks
  • A healthy work-life balance
  • Chill-out and collaboration spaces in a modern office environment
  • Learning and development opportunities to craft your career path
  • Life & health insurance, medical care package
  • And many others benefit!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
sourcing strategiesrisk management frameworksnegotiation techniquesprocurement controlscontract templateskey metricsstrategic sourcingcommercial skillssupplier relationship managementAgile methodologies
Soft Skills
leadershipcoachingteam developmentinterpersonal communicationentrepreneurial mentalitycross-cultural collaborationpsychological safetyinnovationproblem-solvingstakeholder management
Certifications
CIPS qualification