Strategic Commodity Manager (gn)

We shape the future of work – shape it with us! We are TAKKT – an international, listed company with strong brands such as kaiserkraft, ratioform, BIGDUG, FRANKEL, Gerdmans and Runelandhs. As a leading provider in B2B omnichannel commerce, we create powerful and sustainable solutions that make working life easier and better.

We are looking for motivated people who want to contribute shaping the workplaces of tomorrow.

Join TAKKT Group – we are looking for motivated employees in Budapest to strengthen our team as a Strategic Commodity Manager to shape new worlds of work!

The Strategic Commodity Manager is responsible for the strategic management and development of one or more commodity groups across the entire lifecycle. The role ensures long-term supply security, competitiveness, optimal total cost of ownership (TCO), and continuous development of the supplier portfolio.

Where You Make An Impact

• Develop and implement short-, mid- and long-term commodity strategies
• Define sourcing strategies (single/multiple sourcing, global vs. local sourcing, etc.)
• Own cost, risk and innovation management within the commodity group
• Build, evaluate and continuously develop a competitive and resilient supplier base
• Provide functional leadership and professional guidance to the Commodity Buyer
• Prepare and lead complex contract and price negotiations
• Set up and manage RFQs, tenders and award processes
• Analyze procurement markets, trends, technologies and geopolitical risks
• Cooperate closely with Product Management and SCM as a direct Business Partner

Because You Matter

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Flexible working hours with a hybrid model require 60% office presence.
• Modern office location with ergonomic workspaces, and a collaborative atmosphere

What Makes You Be The Perfect Fit

• University degree in business administration, industrial engineering or comparable qualification
• Minimum 5 years of experience in strategic procurement / commodity management in an international environment
• Proven track record in developing and executing commodity strategies
• Excellent negotiation and contract management skills
• Strong experience with TCO analysis, supplier evaluation and risk management
• Solid project management background
• Business fluent English; additional languages are an advantage
• Confident user of ERP systems and eSourcing tools
• Knowledge of SRM Tool usage an advantage

Ready To Join Us? Then apply now and become part of the TAKKT family. Together we create impactful, efficient and sustainable solutions designed to improve and simplify our customers’ workplace experience – for our customers, for us, and for YOU – shape new worlds of work!