Procurement Specialist - IS

We are currently looking for a Procurement Specialist to join our dynamic team in Zagreb, Croatia on a 2 year contract.

We are seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist with a background in large-scale construction and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in project procurement, especially in negotiating contracts related to steel constructions and/or steel raw materials. The selected individual will play a key role in supporting InfaSols EMEA growth, ensuring that all procurement activities are handled efficiently and in line with project timelines and budget constraints.

Responsibilities:

• Follow the procurement process within construction industry with large-scale construction and infrastructure projects experience.
• Negotiate contracts for critical commodities and services.
• Collaborate closely with project managers and engineering teams to align procurement activities with project needs.
• Evaluate and select suppliers based on quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness. Ensure all procurement activities comply with organizational policies and industry regulations.
• Monitor market trends and supplier performance to ensure the best value for the project.

Education & Certifications:

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field or alternatively a proven record of experience in the area of Supply Chain Management.
• Local language + fluent English language skills (speaking / reading / writing)

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in procurement for large-scale construction or infrastructure projects.
• Strong negotiation skills with a track record of successful contract management.
• Strong Costing knowledge / principles.
• Exposure to Project Cost management.
• Exposure to / Knowledge of International standards.
• Global Supply Base knowledge.
• Familiarity with steel construction/steel raw materials procurement.
• Excellent communication and project management skills.

What do we offer?

• Access to internal training and external development opportunities
• Coverage of public transportation costs
• UNIQA supplementary health insurance for added security
• Special occasion bonuses (Easter, Christmas, performance-based rewards, and child-related bonuses)
• Free annual health check-up to support your well-being (Croatia Osiguranje)
• Opportunity to sign up for a Multisport card for an active lifestyle
• Fresh fruit delivered 2 times per week for a healthy start to the week
• Referral bonuses as a thank-you for helping us grow our team
• Financial support for new parents with a non-taxable baby bonus
• Assistance in difficult times with a non-taxable allowance for the loss of an immediate family member
• Professional development through mentorship and training
• International teams and dynamic environment
• Contribution to projects of high technical complexity with modern technical challenges
• Full creative and professional freedom
• Flexible working hours
• Positive, casual, friendly, team-based working atmosphere
• Focus on competence development