Group Procurement Project Manager

Company background Swiss-based Aryzta is an international food business with a leading position in the frozen B2B bakery business in Europe and APAC. Aryzta’s customer channels consist of grocery, convenience, quick service restaurants, bakeries and foodservice. Listed on the Swiss stock exchange, Aryzta employs around 8,000 people today and has leading market positions in the bakery markets in Switzerland, Germany, Ireland, the UK, the Netherlands, Hungary, Poland, Denmark, Spain, Sweden, Romania and other European countries.

About Aryzta Europe Business Service Centre The Business Service Centre in Wrocław was established in 2023. Since May 2024, we have been operating as a separate company based in Wrocław at Legnicka Street. Our team currently consists of more than 100 employees. Our portfolio includes processes in the areas of finance, master data, procurement, IT, and project management.

We are looking for a Group Procurement Project Manager. Location: Wrocław | Work Mode: Hybrid

About the Role We are looking for a Group Procurement Project Manager. This role is established as maternity cover for the Group Procurement Excellence Manager and will ensure continuity of key Procurement Excellence activities during this period. The role supports Group Procurement in driving procurement governance, supplier risk management, sustainability initiatives, procurement systems support and group-wide improvement projects, while collaborating with stakeholders across the ARYZTA Group. Following the maternity cover period, the position is expected to continue as a permanent support function within the Procurement Excellence team and will report directly to the Group Procurement Excellence Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as maternity cover for the Group Procurement Excellence Manager and ensure continuity of key Procurement Excellence activities.
• Support and coordinate global Procurement Excellence initiatives and cross-functional projects across the ARYZTA Group.
• Drive procurement governance activities, including policy compliance, reporting, documentation and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Coordinate supplier risk management activities, including SEDEX-related supplier due diligence, risk monitoring and reporting.
• Support the implementation and tracking of sustainable procurement and ESG initiatives.
• Act as a key partner to business units and procurement teams, supporting stakeholder collaboration, compliance, process improvements and issue resolution.
• Provide business administration and user support for OneSource, and coordinate issue resolution with users, IT teams and external solution providers.
• Engagement with global working teams across functions and locations, ensuring effective coordination and delivery of agreed objectives without direct people management responsibilities.

Requirements

• Approximately 3 to 5 years of experience in Procurement, Procurement Excellence, Supply Chain, Project Management or a related business function.
• Strong project coordination and organisational skills.
• Structured, analytical and detail-oriented mindset.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to translate complex topics into clear actions and documentation.
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint and reporting/KPI tracking.
• Experience with procurement systems (e.g. S2C platforms) and SAP is an advantage.
• Experience in supplier risk management and due diligence processes will be highly appreciated.
• Knowledge of Source-to-Pay / Procure-to-Pay processes is beneficial.
• Good organisational and communication skills.
• Confident stakeholder management.
• Attention to detail and ability to work with data accurately.
• Independent work.
• Fluent English (B2/C1); additional European languages are an advantage.

Why Join Aryzta? At ARYZTA, you’ll be part of a global team where your insights and innovations will have a tangible impact. We value autonomy, encourage collaboration, and foster an environment where you can continuously grow and excel.

Our main benefits

• Private medical healthcare for you and your family
• Life insurance for you and your family
• Multisport card
• Work Mode: Hybrid
• Prepaid cards
• Lunch card
• Referral bonus
• Congratulatory gifts
• Social fund benefits
• And others

If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and take your career to the next level, apply now and join us on this exciting journey!

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