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DS SmithPosted 1 week ago

Category co-ordinator

HybridBudapest, Budapest, Hungary or Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Full TimeEnterprise

Job Summary

Support the development and implementation of procurement policies, processes, and best practices while delivering performance reporting and analyzing supplier activities. Act as key support to the Global Sourcing Lead on strategic commercial initiatives, coordinating sourcing activities and supplier management programs. Provide support for new business opportunities including supplier identification and commercial analysis, and contribute to supplier development programs focused on quality, sustainability, and cost performance. Monitor project plans, risks, and deadlines to ensure continuous improvement across the function. This 12-month fixed-term hybrid role is based in Manchester or Budapest.

Required Qualifications

  • Experience working within a procurement, sourcing or supply chain environment
  • Strong analytical and reporting skills, with the ability to interpret data, identify trends and translate findings into actionable insights
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel and PowerPoint, with the ability to create reports, analyse data and present insights effectively
  • Excellent organisational and project coordination skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement
  • 12 months Fixed Term Contract
  • Hybrid basis
  • Office location based in either Manchester or Budapest

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience using ERP, procurement or supplier management systems

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