Goldman Recruitment is a leading Polish consulting company specializing in recruitment using Search & Selection and Executive Search methods. Our ambition is to provide the highest level of service, ahead of the market and creating a new standard in the personal consulting industry.

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For our client, international fast developing company from medical services industry we are looking for Head of Procurement. The role has end-to-end responsibility for direct and indirect procurement categories in selected European and Middle East Countries, managing an annual spend of approximately €200 million EUR. The role can be based in Warsaw, or Prague offices or remote with readiness for business travelling up to 30%.

Head Procurement, Medical Services Industry (m/f)

Head Procurement, Medical Services Industry (m/f)

Work place: Warszawa

Ref. no 40/1/2026/GK/13097/4576

Requirements

bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Life Sciences, or related field,
master’s degree or professional procurement qualification (e.g., CIPS) preferred,
minimum 8+ years of progressive procurement experience, preferably within the pharmaceutical, biotech, or life sciences industry,
demonstrated experience managing both direct and indirect procurement categories,
experience leading and developing small team will be a definite asset,
strong strategic sourcing and negotiation skills,
ability to operate hands-on while maintaining a strategic perspective.

Responsibilities

develop and execute the regional procurement strategy aligned with business objectives,
lead, coach, and develop a small procurement team,
establish clear category ownership, governance, and performance metrics,
act as a strategic business partner to senior stakeholders across Operations, R&D, Quality, Finance, and Commercial,
oversee direct procurement (e.g., raw materials, packaging),
oversee Indirect procurement (e.g., IT, professional services, facilities, HR services, marketing),
drive category strategies, sourcing initiatives, and supplier rationalization,
lead contract negotiations and ensure favorable commercial and contractual terms,
manage and optimize an annual procurement spend,
deliver measurable cost savings, value creation, and working capital improvements,
build and maintain strategic supplier relationships,
ensure supply continuity and proactive risk management, including dual sourcing and contingency planning,
lead supplier performance management, including KPIs, QBRs, and continuous improvement initiatives,
continuously improve procurement processes, tools, and governance,
establish standardized processes while maintaining agility in a growing organization.

We offer

key leadership role with high visibility and impact,
possible remote work with readiness of business travelling up to 30% of time,
competitive base salary and attractive annual bonus,
opportunity to shape and mature the procurement function.

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Przewodnik "Kariera w finansach i bankowości"

Przewodnik "Kariera w finansach i bankowości"

Przewodnik "Kariera w finansach i bankowości"

Przewodnik "Kariera w finansach i bankowości"

Head Procurement, Medical Services Industry (m/f)