P2P Operations – (Junior) Buyer

Role Overview:   

Huntsman Corporation’s newly GBS Hub in Krakow is seeking a P2P Operations - Junior Buyer. Reporting to the Direct Operational Purchasing Team Leader, you will create purchase orders for all spend streams in accordance with agreed purchasing processes and in compliance with corporate contracts and all other relevant standards. You will also act as the daily operational contact between Purchasing and several manufacturing sites. 

We are looking for someone who is focused on monitoring and ensuring an uninterrupted and timely supply in line with the objectives of the operational team. 

Do you think you’re the right fit for this opportunity? Apply today!  

Role Responsibilities:  

As a P2P Operations - Junior Buyer, you will be responsible for:  

• Executing of the purchase to pay process by ensuring order accuracy, placing purchase orders, processing invoice disputes in a compliant manner for multiple purchasing areas.  

• Ensuring alignment, support, and follow-up of logistic and operational activities in line with demand and in accordance with company targets including the order confirmation process. 

• Managing and maintaining all levels of purchasing data including pricing and order profiles, supplier data, and orders placed according to strategic sourcing expectations. 

• Actively collaborating with the commercial purchasing and key stakeholders by being the daily operational contact between purchasing and manufacturing sites or administrative departments. 

• Providing and sharing data analysis to internal stakeholders on purchased goods and services, within standards of information management. 

• Identifying of trends and improvements to drive automation, streamline processes and create efficiencies based on strategic optimization and the procurement strategy and in consultation with the business. 

• Ensuring following-up and controlling the compliance of processes and organizational policies regarding environment, health, and security standards. 

Experience and Competencies:  

We are looking for experienced candidates with excellent communication skills and a solution focused approach.  

What we are looking for:  

• Minimum 1-2 years of relevant experience in Purchasing in a similar role. 

• Fluent English verbal and written communication.  

• German and/or Dutch language skills are a strong advantage 

• Capable of working with Microsoft Office package. 

• Continuous improvement mindset, proactive approach to problem solving and self-starter. 

• Solid communication skills, building and maintaining relationships with external/internal stakeholders. 

• Ability to handle multiple requests. 

• User skills in SAP. 

What next?  

If you would like to join an innovative, collaborative, and multicultural team, please apply now. Your application will be forwarded to a Talent Acquisition Partner, who will strive to get back to you as soon as they can. We understand that applying for a new job is a big decision and we will work hard to keep you updated and support you along the way.  

About Us:  

At Huntsman, we pride ourselves on being a people-oriented organization. Our family-like atmosphere is cultivated by our diverse groups of team members around the world.  

We welcome the talent, experience, and fresh ideas that employees at all stages of their careers, from interns to seasoned professionals, bring to Huntsman.  

In return, we offer you the opportunity to become an integral part of a dynamic, industry-leading company, where safety and ethics always come first.