
Procurement Project Manager
Xylem
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Törökbálint • Hungary
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About the role
- Project manage Analytics EU Segment.
- Superuser in the Global Procurement Should Costing Playbook and training material (Train the Trainer level).
- Superuser in the Global Procurement Design Redesign Playbook and training material (Train the Trainer level).
- Develop and implement the strategic vision for the Programs, aligning team efforts with corporate objectives.
- Ensure deployment of Procurement Programs, including Design Redesign, Should Costing, Risk Management, and ERP data implementation at local company sites.
- Plan, lead, and manage complex procurement projects (e.g., supplier transitions, value engineering, outsourcing), ensuring successful execution through effective team coordination and stakeholder alignment.
- Organize and facilitate idea generation and improvement workshops, leveraging team expertise to drive innovation and process enhancements.
- Champion a continuous improvement culture by modeling best practices, driving change management initiatives, and empowering the PMO team to cascade these principles across local business units.
- Build and maintain strategic partnerships with procurement, R&D, product management, and operations teams to drive cross-functional collaboration and project success.
Requirements
- University degree in Economics, Engineering, or equivalent experience/knowledge.
- Excellent analytical and value analysis skills.
- Strong knowledge of production technologies, processes, and sourcing procedures.
- At least 5 years of experience in procurement.
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional and culturally diverse teams in a global setting.
- Fluent in oral and written English.
Benefits
- Flexible working arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
procurementshould costingdesign redesignrisk managementERP data implementationvalue engineeringproduction technologiessourcing proceduresanalyticsproject management
Soft Skills
analytical skillsteam coordinationstakeholder alignmentcross-functional collaborationchange managementinnovationprocess enhancementsleadershipcommunicationcultural diversity