Junior Specialist - Global Sourcing and Contract Expert

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The expected salary for this position: 6100 - 9000 PLN (financial ranges may differ from remuneration regulations).

Are you ready for a new challenge in Procurement? We’re building a brand-new team in ING Hubs Poland to support the Global Procurement team and looking for experienced professionals who want to work globally while staying connected locally.

Key Qualifications

• Master degree or equivalent preferably in a relevant field, such as supply chain, (computer) engineering, business administration, or finance.
• Have 6 months - 3 years of experience in Procurement area and preferably in an international financial services provider organization.
• Are experienced in running sourcing projects in Professional Services (e.g. HR, Legal, Marketing, Travel, Consulting).
• Have strong negotiation skills based on data and facts.
• Experience working with global purchasing agreements – drafting, reviewing, and negotiating.
• Ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
• Proactive, independent approach and a good grasp of working in international environments.
• Demonstrated resilience and ability to manage ambiguity and complexity.
• Very good organizational and communication skills, ability to multitask and prioritize tasks.
• Very good English skills (spoken and written) (B2/C1).
• Very good knowledge of Excel, PowerPoint, and E-Sourcing tools; experience with ERP systems or procurement tools is preferred.
• Certifications like CIPS or Nevi.
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks (e.g. DORA, EBA, GDPR) or Financial industry.
• Managed global sourcing projects in/for large international organizations.

Your Responsibilities

• Collaborate with global business partners to understand strategic priorities and ensure adherence to the ING Procurement Policy.
• Lead end‑to‑end e‑sourcing initiatives (RFI, RFQ/RFP, e‑auctions) including gathering requirements, market research, evaluating proposals, decision process (TCO analysis, scenario analysis, etc.), conducting negotiation and awarding.
• Manage global contracts and their administration, ensuring compliance with negotiated and regulatory terms, service level agreements, and timely renewal, amendments, and termination.
• Manage third‑party risk securing compliance with regulation and ING Policy and standards.
• Support vendor relationship management, performance tracking, issue management and resolution while facilitating supplier review and continuous improvement.
• Play a role as strategic contributor in fields like ESG, procurement best‑in‑class practice, cost savings initiatives.

About the Squad

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Global Sourcing and Contract Expert for Professional Services to join our international team. In this role, you will be supporting the Global Professional Service Category Team, responsible for defining needs, researching the market, running sourcing events, managing suppliers, and negotiating contracts. You will be responsible for sourcing execution across assigned spend categories, managing contracts, and driving significant year‑on‑year cost improvements.

The role naming convention in the global ING job architecture will be “Sourcing&Category Management Expert II”.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Business Development and Analyst

Industries: Banking, Information Services, and Financial Services

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