Knowledge of legal aspects, risk management, and contract implementation
Experience with cost & value analysis and Total Cost of Ownership
Understanding of quality and supply chain processes
Project management experience
High digital fluency and strong IT tool proficiency
Ability to influence and convince at all levels
Agile and creative problem-solving skills
Fluency in English
Willingness to travel
Strong leadership and accountability
Excellent communication skills, including with senior stakeholders
Cross-cultural awareness and ability to work effectively in international environments
Confidence in remote collaboration and virtual teamwork
Benefits
Yearly bonusMedicover White Spring medical packageLife & accident insuranceCafeteria allowanceHome Office allowancesHybrid and flexible working modelVoluntary health & pension fund contributionGlobal Family Leave Package to support work-life balanceWESOP (World Employee Share Ownership Plan), our unique program with the opportunity to become a shareholder in the companyWorking at the company that ranked #1 in TIME World's Most Sustainable Companies in 2024International, diverse environment and a company culture that encourages raising questions and ideas - to make an impactYou must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.#LI-HybridLet us learn about you! Apply today.Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric - apply today!40 billion global revenue+9% organic growth150 000+ employees in 100+ countriesAt Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Co
Additional Information
As a Category Buyer , you will be a key member of the European Procurement organization, ensuring the best Quality, Cost, and Delivery (QCD) conditions for a portfolio of suppliers supporting our European manufacturing sites.
You will manage a defined portfolio within the metalworking category and play a critical role in driving supplier performance, competitiveness, and long-term value for Schneider Electric.
Schneider Electric · Budapest, Hungary