Sourcing & Supply Chain Specialist (Male/Female)
Job description
We are looking for a Sourcing & Supply Chain Specialist who will play a key role in ensuring reliable supply, driving procurement excellence, and supporting the sales and logistics of strategic materials across our business.
Key Responsibilities:
1.Procurement & Strategic Sourcing
✅Develop and implement sourcing strategies for assigned categories, including: Raw Materials, Chemicals, Packaging, Logistics Services
✅Drive supplier selection, negotiation, and contract management activities.
✅Identify cost optimization opportunities and contribute to procurement savings initiatives.
✅Manage supplier onboarding processes followed by framework agreements and purchase orders.
✅Coordinate material supply requirements in line with production needs.
✅Monitor supplier performance and build strong partnerships with strategic suppliers.
✅Support sourcing projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
✅Ensure compliance with procurement policies, procedures, and best practices.
2.Supply Chain & Logistics Management
✅Coordinate supply chain activities to ensure timely deliveries and uninterrupted operations.
✅Support planning and optimization of inbound logistics flows.
✅Collaborate with internal logistics teams and external partners to identify transportation synergies and cost-saving opportunities.
✅Manage and optimize railway transport flows and wagon fleet utilization.
✅Monitor delivery performance and proactively resolve supply issues.
3.Sales & Commercial Support
✅Support the commercial management and sales process of assigned by-products.
✅Participate in sales planning activities (annual, monthly, weekly and daily).
✅Coordinate customer orders and dispatch activities.
✅Manage contracting process and sales related documentation.
✅Contribute to market intelligence and competitive analysis.
4.Market Intelligence & Business Improvement
✅Analyze market trends, supplier developments, and competitive activity.
✅Identify opportunities for innovation, cost reduction, and process improvements.
✅Provide insights that support strategic sourcing and business decisions.
✅Prepare purchasing analyses, management reports and regular forecast updated of internal databases.
Join us and help shape the future of sustainable construction materials.
Benefits
Performance-based bonus
Guaranteed 13th salary – paid in two installments, equal to your base salary
Meal allowance above legal requirements – €162 net per month (€8.10 per day), even during vacation
Travel allowance – €0.15/km, up to €160 per month
Extra vacation days – minimum of 25 days for all employees
Contribution to the 3rd pillar pension plan – up to €80 per month
Sick leave support – financial assistance during illness
Special Occasion Contributions – for life events such as weddings, childbirth, and other important moments.
Additional leave for special occasions – e.g., wedding, birth of a child
Professional training and development – support for your career growth
Company events & Multisport card – sports and social events
Annual salary review – at least once per year
Danucare program – focused on health and well-being
Extra pay beyond legal requirements – for overtime, weekends, and holidays
Loyalty rewards – bonuses for work anniversaries
Referral bonus – €750 for recommending a new colleague
Recreation allowance – according to legal requirements and beyond.
Additional benefits – as per the collective agreement #danucemfamily
Personal requirements
➡️University degree in Economics, Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related field.
➡️Minimum 3 years of experience (Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Category Management, Supply Chain Management)
➡️Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
➡️Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving capabilities.
➡️Understanding of procurement and Procure-to-Pay processes.
➡️Experience with sourcing strategies and contract management.
➡️Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
➡️SAP, ARIBA (advantage)
➡️Salesforce (advantage)
➡️Power BI, Anaplan (advantage)
➡️English – Advanced (B2)
➡️Slovak – Fluent