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Purchasing Specialist

PerkinElmer

PerkinElmer

Operations
Poland
Posted on Feb 25, 2026
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Purchasing Specialist

Poland

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Responsibilities

Location Kraków, PL Job ID REQ-056797

We are looking for Purchasing Specialist to join our team in Krakow. We are looking for Purchasing Specialist to join our team in Krakow. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring efficient, compliant, and cost-effective procurement processes that directly support our operational excellence and business growth.

Hybrid working model, Krakow, Quattro Business Park (3days office)

Role description:

  • Review, analyze, and process incoming purchase requisitions, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and alignment with internal procurement policies and GMP requirements

  • Coordinate and execute purchasing activities in a timely and cost-effective manner to support uninterrupted operations

  • Request and evaluate quotes from approved suppliers and contract service providers, ensuring quality, compliance, and competitive pricing

  • Maintain accuracy and integrity of purchasing data in systems, ensuring audit readiness and regulatory compliance

  • Monitor supplier performance, cost, and contract scope to ensure best value, quality, and service levels

  • Identify and develop new, qualified supply sources when existing vendors no longer meet performance, compliance, or cost expectations

  • Recommend cost-saving initiatives, including alternative sourcing strategies, supplier consolidation, and process optimization to increase efficiency and reduce purchasing and procurement risk

  • Responsible for consistently meeting Purchasing targets and contributing to the achievement of departmental KPIs

Role requirements:

  • Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in Purchasing, Procurement or Strategic Sourcing, preferably within the pharmaceutical, or life sciences sector

  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Supply Chain, Finance or Management preferred

  • First experiences in purchasing, order entry, customer service in a team-based environment

  • Fluent in English (spoken and written)

  • Ability to work effectively within a team and as an individual

  • High level of integrity and attention to detail

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments and with international suppliers

  • Excellent analytical and organizational skills

  • Proficiency in using SAP system, SAP Ariba and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.

What we offer:

  • Private healthcare including dental care

  • Life and long-term disability insurance,

  • MyBenefit Cafeteria system,

  • Multisport Card,

  • Social Fund Subsidies,

  • Home Office allowance,

  • Tuition reimbursement,

  • Referral awards,

  • Internal career development opportunities in multiple business areas,

  • Day off to celebrate your birthday, and up to 3 additional days of vacation by length of service in the company.

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PerkinElmer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, or veteran status or any other characteristics protected by applicable law. PerkinElmer is committed to a culturally diverse workforce.

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