Senior Procurement Specialist

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Warsaw, Warszawa, Masovian, POL
In-Office
14K-19K Annually
Senior level
Gaming
The Role
Own end-to-end indirect procurement, initially focused on IT categories including software, hardware, SaaS, cloud solutions, and IT services. Lead competitive sourcing, supplier negotiations, contract lifecycle management, supplier performance, risk assessment, and process improvement. Collaborate with IT, Finance, Legal, Security, Administration, and other stakeholders while managing multiple procurement initiatives and supporting both IT and non-IT corporate purchasing needs.
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Company Description

To create revolutionary, story-driven RPGs which go straight to the hearts of gamers — this is our mission. Want to dive deeper into our company’s culture? Explore our social media and check out our YouTube channel and Beyond the Game Blog where we share behind-the-scenes insights and stories direct from our team members!

Job Description

We’re looking for a Senior Procurement Specialist to join our team and take ownership of end-to-end procurement processes. Initially, your main focus will be on IT procurement, but as our business needs evolve, you’ll have the opportunity to support and take ownership of other procurement areas as well. You’ll work closely with teams across the organization, lead sourcing and negotiations, build strong supplier relationships, and help us continuously improve the way we approach procurement. We’re looking for someone who combines strong commercial skills with a proactive, hands-on approach and is comfortable adapting to changing priorities and business needs.

Daily responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end procurement processes across a variety of indirect spend categories, with a primary focus on IT procurement (including software, hardware, SaaS, IT services, cloud solutions, and technology-related services) while also supporting other business areas such as administration, workplace/facilities, professional services, and other corporate spend categories. 
  • Manage procurement activities based on evolving business needs and priorities, demonstrating the flexibility to work across both IT and non-IT categories. 
  • Drive competitive sourcing initiatives (RFI, RFQ, RFP) and recommend the best sourcing approach for each business need.
  • Independently negotiate commercial terms, pricing, with suppliers across multiple procurement categories.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with strategic suppliers, driving supplier performance and continuous improvement.
  • Support contract lifecycle management, including renewals, supplier consolidation, and commercial risk management.
  • Lead procurement workstreams within cross-functional projects and maintain ongoing, day-to-day collaboration with stakeholders across different departments, including IT, Administration, Finance, Legal, Security, and other business functions. Ensure procurement activities are delivered on time, address business needs, and comply with company policies and processes. 
  • Continuously improve procurement processes, tools, and best practices while promoting a strategic, data-driven approach to purchasing.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in Procurement, with strong experience in indirect procurement and significant hands-on exposure to IT procurement. 
  • Strong commercial and negotiation skills with the ability to independently negotiate contracts, pricing models, and commercial terms.
  • Experience managing procurement activities across multiple indirect spend categories and the ability and willingness to support both IT and non-IT purchasing needs. 
  • Solid understanding of contract management and commercial risk assessment.
  • Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple sourcing initiatives simultaneously.
  • A proactive, hands-on, and solution-oriented mindset, with a willingness to take ownership of diverse procurement needs - from complex IT sourcing projects to more operational and administrative purchases. 
  • A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with a continuous improvement approach.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Native-level Polish and fluent English, both written and spoken. 

Additional Information

Working mode

In-office in a hybrid or full-time capacity in Warsaw, Poland. 

Health & Well-Being

  • Private medical healthcare — a selection of medical plans with dental care and unlimited rehabilitation to choose from, which are also accessible for your partner and relatives.
  • Life insurance — comprehensive pension and insurance plans to protect you and your loved ones.
  • Annual screenings for cancer prevention covered by the company.
  • Psychological and psychiatrist care — free mental health support and various well-being initiatives.
  • Sports card — gain access to a wide number of sporting and fitness facilities across the city.
  • Menstrual leave — employees who menstruate can take one extra day off when experiencing period pain.
  • RED Parents Network — support for working parents, including childcare benefits, and family-friendly events.
  • RED Summer Camp for Kids — a fun summer program for children aged 5–12, majoritively paid by the company.

Perks & Professional Growth

  • A welcome pack filled with goodies — to help you feel right at home once you join the team.
  • Trainings, lectures, and courses — workshops and trainings for each employee, knowledge-sharing initiatives, online tutorials, and e-learning classes are all available. There’s always something to learn!
  • REDs have access to the cafeteria platform through which they can receive subscription benefits, additional medical packages or vouchers and codes to shops, cinemas, and public transport reimbursement.
  • Gifts for newborn rebels and regular chances to nab some cool swag!

Social Activities & Life in the Office

  • Dog-friendly office — dog owner? Bring your pooch with you and look after them while working! There’s always a furry friend or two to meet at the studio.
  • Social events — we host regular gatherings at the studio where we can all unwind, play games, and just have some fun together.
  • Healthy selections — ​​canteens.
  • Truly international working environment — a chance to meet and work with a diverse selection of people from all around the world.
  • Sustainability is an ongoing commitment for us, and our campus has  electric car charging points, green zones, and much more. Read all about it on our Beyond the Game Blog.
  • A designated space for your bicycle, as well as bicycle repair equipment and showers available whenever you need them.
  • An onsite, well-equipped gym with a climbing wall, daily Gym Assistant support, and yoga and boxing classes.
  • No dress-code — we like to keep it casual.

Estimated pay range for this position: 14000 - 19 300 PLN gross monthly. Final offers are dependent on job-related factors like experience and qualifications.

Type of contract: Employment Contract ("Umowa o pracę").

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Skills Required

  • 5+ years of procurement experience
  • Strong experience in indirect procurement
  • Significant hands-on experience with IT procurement
  • Strong commercial and negotiation skills
  • Ability to independently negotiate contracts, pricing models, and commercial terms
  • Experience managing procurement across multiple indirect spend categories
  • Ability and willingness to support IT and non-IT purchasing needs
  • Understanding of contract management and commercial risk assessment
  • Strong project management and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple sourcing initiatives simultaneously
  • Proactive, hands-on, solution-oriented mindset
  • Continuous improvement approach
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Native-level Polish, written and spoken
  • Fluent English, written and spoken
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The Company
HQ: Warsaw
958 Employees
Year Founded: 2002

What We Do

CD PROJEKT RED is home to over 900 game-making professionals from all over the globe. We speak many different languages, but share one love — video games. The studio’s portfolio largely comprises The Witcher series of role-playing games, including 2015’s The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, which received over 250 Game of the Year awards. In 2020, the studio released its most recent game: Cyberpunk 2077 — a first-person RPG set in a futuristic, high-tech world. Other notable releases include Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales, and GWENT: The Witcher Card Game — in which players create decks of witcher-world warriors and fight epic card battles with other people around the globe. Headquartered in Warsaw, Poland, CD PROJEKT RED has offices in Kraków and Wrocław, as well as in Los Angeles and Vancouver. The studio is part of the larger CD PROJEKT S.A. Capital Group, which also includes Spokko, a mobile-focused developer responsible for The Witcher: Monster Slayer, and The Molasses Flood, a development studio in Boston, which is currently working on a game based on one of CD PROJEKT RED’s IPs. As the company grows, the overall studio mission remains the same: we strive to create the best RPGs in the world, while always keeping gamers’ needs at the core.

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