Procurement Specialist
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What you'll do
- Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to grasp procurement needs and devise strategic purchasing plans.
- Partner with business owners to craft various bidding documents and streamline tender procedures.
- Drive end-to-end procurement process, from sourcing (incl. vendor identification) to contracting
- Manage purchase requests and provide insights on commercial terms for contractual agreements.
- Ensure adherence to procurement policy and minimize costs, through proper implementation
- Co-ordinate internal and external stakeholders reg. company’s insurance needs
- Monitor procurement expenses meticulously, addressing any budgetary discrepancies proactively.
What they're looking for
- Proficiency in SAP operations
- Minimum 3-4 years’ experience in procurement roles
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Supply Chain Management, or Business Administration
- Strong organization, time and project management skills
- Advanced skills in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Fluent in both written and verbal English
Nice to have
- Prior experience in software procurement and insurance activities is considered a plus
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The Organization
Why Join Us? It's More Than a Job in Retail, It's Your Story.
At Public Group, we believe in the power of our people in a sustainable way. That's why we're not just focused on what you do, but who you become. We're committed to fueling your growth, because when you win, we all win. Imagine a place where you feel supported, valued, and empowered to make a real difference. A place where you can build a career you love, to leave your mark in our story!
Public Group strategically invests to create an ecosystem of innovative scaleups around its core Omnichannel Retail business, with the objective to provide exciting customer experiences powered by operational excellence. We bring together technology, talent & entrepreneurship to create value in the Greek market & society.
Our Omnichannel retail, in Greece and Cyprus, is the love brand Public, a Leading Omnichannel Home Living, Tech & Entertainment Retailer with long lasting heritage. Innovation is part of our DNA. Through our ecosystem of startups and organizations, - iRepair, Klarna, Douleutaras.gr, SVUUM, Bookvoice, BOX NOW, Instacar, our tech PublicNEXT, Endeavour, Big PI, Metavallon, & Venture Friends - we offer pioneer services to our consumers. We operate 60 stores, 3 eShops and an ecosystem of digital properties such as: public ticketing, public business and bookfriends.gr.
The Role:
As a Procurement Specialist, you will be at the forefront of optimizing purchasing processes and ensuring the smooth acquisition of non-trade goods and services for our organization. Collaborating with various stakeholders, you'll develop comprehensive procurement plans and bidding documents, leveraging your expertise to evaluate vendors and negotiate favorable terms.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to grasp procurement needs and devise strategic purchasing plans.
- Partner with business owners to craft various bidding documents and streamline tender procedures.
- Drive end-to-end procurement process, from sourcing (incl. vendor identification) to contracting
- Manage purchase requests and provide insights on commercial terms for contractual agreements.
- Ensure adherence to procurement policy and minimize costs, through proper implementation
- Co-ordinate internal and external stakeholders reg. company’s insurance needs
- Monitor procurement expenses meticulously, addressing any budgetary discrepancies proactively.
Required Qualifications:
- Proficiency in SAP operations
- Minimum 3-4 years’ experience in procurement roles
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Supply Chain Management, or Business Administration
- Strong organization, time and project management skills
- Advanced skills in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Prior experience in software procurement and insurance activities is considered a plus
- Fluent in both written and verbal English
What we offer:
- 💼 Competitive compensation & benefits package
- 💰 Performance-based bonus scheme
- 🧑⚕️ Comprehensive life & health insurance
- 🏡 Flexible hybrid working model – to support your work-life balance
- 🧡 Psychological support via a professional helpline for you and your family
- 🚀 Career growth opportunities in a role that evolves with you
- 🎉 Valuable experience in a well-known and fast-growing organization
- 📚 Continuous learning and upskilling through tailored programs
- 🏃🏽♂️ Employee Wellness Program – office Pilates & sports teams (padel, football, volleyball & more)
- 🚗 Alternative transportation with company shuttle buses to our offices
- 📲 Exclusive access to our employee app, OrangeGen, packed with tools, news & perks
What Does OrangeGen Offer?
- 🔗 Connect: Engage with your colleagues and management seamlessly, ensuring you're always in the loop and part of our dynamic community.
- 🎉 Recognize: Celebrate achievements and milestones with a culture of recognition that boosts morale and fosters a positive work environment.
- 🏆 Custom Rewards: Enjoy personalized rewards and kudos, tailored to recognize your unique contributions and achievements.
By joining us, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking company that prioritizes open communication, employee recognition, and personalized rewards.
Are you ready to be the next #OrangeGen maker?
Orange Gen, is our team of 2.200 people who are committed to cultivating an innovative retailtainment environment, supporting continuous development, and embracing flexibility—all while placing customer centricity at the forefront. We believe in fostering a culture that values your contributions, boosts your ambitions, and supports personal and professional growth. “Joy at Public” is our main motto which lies in creating a workplace where every individual is empowered to excel and evolve, always keeping the customer at the heart of our endeavors. We like to share our moments under the #OrangeTeam celebrating all team’s achievements and Orange Marks Stories!
All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality.
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