Procurement Qualification Specialist with German

About Holcim

As a global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions, Holcim is enabling greener cities, smarter infrastructure, and improved living standards around the world. With sustainability at the core of our strategy, we are becoming a net-zero company, with our people and communities at the heart of our success. Together with our 60,000 talented and passionate people around the world, we are building progress for people and the planet through four business segments: Cement, Ready-Mix Concrete, Aggregates, and Solutions & Products.

Who is Holcim European Business Services?

Holcim European Business Services is located in the heart of Košice, where we provide support to partnering Group companies in Europe from financial transactions, such as accounting, invoicing, and master data maintenance, to HR administration, recruitment support, payroll and data analytics.
 

Role overview

Would you like to work in the procurement field and manage Holcim suppliers? Do you want to use your German language daily and are you ready for a new role on the Europe region level? This opportunity awaits you!
 

Your responsibilities will include:

• In this role, you will perform the mapping and evaluation of suppliers considered high risk, in terms of Sustainable procurement, Health and Safety and local regulations.
• You will coordinate the activities related to the development and maintenance of the suppliers’ hazard identification tables according to the principles of the sustainable procurement policy.
• Your responsibility will be to support and help define the action plan for suppliers that do not comply 100% with the minimums required by Holcim.
• You can look forward to the activities to standardize the supplier prequalification process at regional level.
• As well as you will maintain the documentation sent by suppliers and ensure the proper storage and constant review.

Your qualifications, experience and skills

• University education (Master’s degree) in Business, Economics, Administration, Procurement or Legal
• Experience in related positions in the field of procurement, legal, accounting
• Experience in supplier/customer management 
• SAP knowledge is an advantage
• English - upper intermediate (B2) and German - upper intermediate (B2)
• Experience in MS Office tools & Google equivalents
• You are organized, structured and able to prioritize tasks
• Professional communication skills
• Customer oriented and responsible work attitude

Benefits

• Given text - must not be changed 
• Annual 5% Bonus
• Grade-Related Bonus
• Employee Referral Program
• Supplementary Pension Fund
• Working Anniversary Awards 
• Flexible Working Hours
• Hybrid Contract
• Sick Days
• Mental Health Support
• Multisport Card

Working with us

Holcim people are passionate about finding better ways to build. They embrace innovation and improvement with a pioneering spirit. They work as trusted partners, creating better solutions and experiences for their customers, communities, and colleagues.

At Holcim, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With us you’ll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You’ll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas, and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it’s only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.

Holcim is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We support equal opportunities for everyone, regardless of race, national origin, gender, sexuality, disability, or age.