Strategic Procurement Specialist
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Strategic Procurement Specialist
ajaxยท Procurement Team
About this role
Ajax Systems is an international tech company and the largest manufacturer of security systems in Europe, with over 4.5 million end users and 330K PRO users in more than 180 countries worldwide. The company offers end-to-end solutions for protecting homes and businesses ะพf any scale. To date, Ajax product portfolio includes 280 devices for intrusion protection, video surveillance, fire and life safety, and comfort and automation.ย The company employs 5, 000 specialists.ย
Ajax Systems production includes four factories, two of which are located in Ukraine, one in Turkey and one in Vietnam. At the same time, the company's certification according to the ISO 14001 standard ensures a minimal impact of production on the environment. The selection of components for Ajax device manufacturing is determined by the presence of manufacturer declarations confirming compliance with RoHS requirements.
The company emerged against the backdrop of revolution and war. That's why resilience is the cornerstone of the brand's DNA, and the fight against evil by creating the best security and automation devices is Ajax unwavering mission.
Reponsibilities:
- Negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions with suppliers to secure the best commercial and quality outcomes.
- Manage supplier contracts, ensuring compliance, performance, and value.
- Oversee procurement processes for tools, equipment, and consumables from China, Europe, and the USA for production.
- Manage troubleshooting activities in terms of delivery schedules, quality, completeness, pricing, and related documentation.
- Prepare and coordinate contracts signing activities.
- Continuously analyze market trends and procurement data to identify cost-saving opportunities and minimize risks.
- Maintain and enhance supplier relationships to support long-term business objectives.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with internal departments to ensure procurement supports broader business goals.
- Evaluate and onboard new suppliers of components, materials, tools, and services in line with business needs.
- Take part into suitable equivalents sourcing for electronic components based on technical requirements and the current supply chain situation.
Qualifications:
- 1+ years of procurement experience in electronics, EMS, or automotive sectors.
- Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
- Proven experience in contract negotiation and vendor management.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to cost-efficiency and risk mitigation.
- Technical background in electronics or good understanding of electronic components and their equivalents.
- Experience in international Procurement
- Proficient in MS Office and Google Workspace.
- Excellent organizational skills; ability to multitask and manage multiple procurement projects simultaneously.
- Result-driven with the ability to follow through on tasks and deliver tangible outcomes.
- Experience with 1C ERP system.
- Experience with Jira and Confluence.
- English level: B2+
- Polish level: B2+
We offer:
- Opportunity to work in one of the most recognized and innovative security manufacturers.
- Opportunity to take on new challenges, advance your career, and make a meaningful impact.
- Opportunity to be part of a fast-paced and dynamic environment that encourages creativity, critical thinking, and the exploration of new ideas.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Where is the Strategic Procurement Specialist position at ajax located?
This Strategic Procurement Specialist role at ajax is based in Warsaw. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Strategic Procurement Specialist role at ajax full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Strategic Procurement Specialist role in the Procurement Team department at ajax.
Which team or department does the Strategic Procurement Specialist at ajax belong to?
This Strategic Procurement Specialist position is part of the Procurement Team department at ajax. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Strategic Procurement Specialist job at ajax posted?
This Strategic Procurement Specialist position at ajax was posted on Sep 30, 2026. Apply as soon as possible โ early applications are often reviewed first.
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