Group Indirect Procurement Specialist
Dr. Max is the leading pharmacy chain in Europe. In every country where we are active, Dr. Max is dedicated to improving the level of health care available by guaranteeing access to a broad assortment of medicines and pharmacy services. Our pharmacies are currently present in 6 countries (Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Italy) with great expansion plans for the near future. The group level headquarters Dr. Max BDC is expanding the Indirect Procurement team and we are looking for a Specialist who will be supporting our international projects. If you are looking for an opportunity to implement your knowledge and experience in organization where you can have an impact and truly make a difference, this is the right opportunity for you!
Required education: High school degree/University degree
Required languages: Native Czech/Slovak, English (advanced)
Employment form: Full-time work
- Be responsible for approx 10 m Euro spend in IT, marketing, supply chain, packaging, HR or other categories across Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Romania, Italy & Serbia
- As a part of regional procurement organization you will support our multinational procurement initiatives
- Cooperate and support Group Indirect Procurement Director & Manager
- Partner closely with HQ departments to understand strategic initiatives and project pipelines
- Manage the full sourcing process (RFPs, negotiations, contracting, supplier selection) aliged with internal procurement policies and regulatory requirements
- Build and maintain relationships with key suppliers and internal stakeholders
- Ensure supplier performance, contract compliance, and value delivery
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and support budget planning
- Collaborate with Finance and Legal teams to ensure adherence to policies and procedures. Draft, review, and manage supplier contracts in collaboration with legal and compliance teams.
- Min. 2 years of experience at Group level Indirect procurement or 5 years at Local level (IT category is a must)
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Business driven personality, entrepreneurial, pragmatic and hands-on approach
- Strong analytical and presentation capabilities (MS Excel, PowerPoint)
- Ability to work in a matrix organization with a varying maturity of local businesses
- Native Czech/Slovak and advanced level of English
- Working for the largest pharma retail company in Europe with great expansion plans
- A company with a meaningful purpose, an outstanding customer value proposition within an industry offering a resilient, non-cyclical growth pattern
- Global-level job within group headquarters with a group-wide impact
- Space for professional growth within a growing organization
- Attractive financial compensation (salary and yearly bonus)
- Flexible working hours, possibility of 1 day/week home office
- 5 weeks of holidays, discount in Dr. Max pharmacies, meal allowance, Multisport card fully covered by employer, public transport contribution, sabbatical leave, pension insurance contribution, referral bonus etc.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your CV to groupHR@drmax.eu
Dr. Max Group is a European pharmaceutical concern owned by Penta, an investment group established in 1994, operating primarily in the countries of Central and Eastern Europe. Their offices are located in Prague, Bratislava, Warsaw, and Limassol. The business areas of Penta Investments include long-term investing in healthcare, financial services, retail, manufacturing, media and real estate development. The companies of Penta’s portfolio employ more than 43,000 people, with more than 22,000 professionals working in healthcare. The group’s assets value reached €14 billion in 2022.