Atos Group

Category Buyer - Indirect Services

Atos Group

Bydgoszcz, Poland (Hybrid)

Job Type Full-time
Experience Mid-level (3–6+ years)
Posted 2 weeks 6 days ago
Hybrid Mid-level (3–6+ years) Level

About Atos Group

Atos Group is a global leader in digital transformation with approximately 56,000 employees and annual revenue of approximately €7.2 billion, operating in 54 countries under the Atos and Eviden brands.

About the role

We are looking for a Category Buyer to manage procurement activities across indirect service categories, with a focus on Professional Services, IT Services, Facilities and HR-related services. You will lead sourcing initiatives, negotiate commercial agreements, support business stakeholders and contribute to category sourcing strategies.

Key responsibilities

  • Manage end-to-end procurement activities within assigned indirect service categories
  • Lead sourcing events, including RFI, RFP and RFQ processes, and conduct commercial negotiations with suppliers
  • Develop and execute category sourcing strategies aligned with business needs
  • Partner with stakeholders across HR, IT, Facilities and Finance
  • Build and manage supplier relationships, including performance and SLA reviews
  • Analyze spend, market trends and cost drivers to identify savings and optimization opportunities
  • Support contract negotiations and ensure compliance with procurement policies
  • Ensure service quality and value delivery throughout the supplier lifecycle

What you need to succeed

  • 3–6+ years of experience in procurement, sourcing or buying roles
  • Hands-on experience managing indirect procurement categories
  • Experience leading sourcing initiatives and commercial negotiations for service-based categories
  • Strong negotiation and commercial skills
  • Ability to build effective relationships with business stakeholders and suppliers
  • Understanding of service delivery models, SLAs and commercial contract structures
  • Strong analytical skills, including spend analysis and benchmarking
  • Very good English, at least B2 level

Nice to have

  • Experience working in a global or matrix organization
  • Knowledge of SAP, Ariba or Coupa
  • Exposure to category management methodologies
  • Professional procurement certifications such as CIPS

Work model and location

Hybrid model in Poland, with a maximum of two office days per month depending on location.

What we offer

  • Flexible hybrid work model
  • Courses and certifications
  • Conferences, expert communities and knowledge hubs
  • Private medical care
  • Benefits platform
  • Multisport and b-active program co-funding
  • Holiday gift packages
  • Additional days off and Atos Jubilee gifts
  • Charity and eco-friendly initiatives

Please submit your CV in English.

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