Procurement Specialist

6 days ago


Budapest, Budapest, Hungary UNHCR Full time

Job Overview

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Procurement Specialist to lead the development and implementation of strategic sourcing initiatives within the Supply Management Service.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement category management strategies to optimize procurement processes and achieve cost savings;
  • Lead a team of Category Managers in analyzing industry trends, product requirements, and market intelligence to inform procurement decisions;
  • Analyze landed costs, variable sourcing options, and product lifecycle analysis to improve total cost of ownership;
  • Build and maintain relationships with key suppliers to negotiate favorable terms and conditions;
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of procurement activities with business objectives;
  • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of category management strategies and make data-driven adjustments as needed;
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the Category Management Unit;
  • Support the development and delivery of learning and development programs for Category Managers;
  • Stay up-to-date with industry developments, best practices, and regulatory changes to inform procurement strategies;

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Logistics, or related field;
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in procurement leadership roles, preferably in international organizations;
  • Strong analytical skills, with ability to conduct comprehensive market research and product assessments;
  • Experience in managing supply chains, including contracting, sourcing, and logistics;
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders;
  • Proficiency in ERP systems, with focus on spend analysis and cost driver assessment;
  • Knowledge of UN procurement rules and procedures;
  • Fluency in English, with working knowledge of another UN language an asset;

What We Offer:

  • A dynamic and supportive work environment;
  • The opportunity to contribute to the achievement of UNHCR's humanitarian mission;
  • A competitive salary and benefits package;
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities;
  • The chance to work with a diverse team of professionals from around the world.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application via the official UNHCR website. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.



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