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Buyer

Job Description

Job Title:

Buyer

Location:

Katowice, Poland

Schedule:

Full-Time, Permanent

Team:

Procurement

Department:

Operations

What's your new role about?

The Third-Party Operations Team at DAZN is all about enabling good decisions through proactive planning and management. This exciting and newly created role reports to the Head of Purchasing and Supply in the Purchasing team. Working alongside colleagues in SRM and Procurement, you will be at the core of the strategic decision-making process that is related to supplier spending at DAZN, ensuring that internal controls, policies, and procedures are adhered to. You will be at the forefront of all DAZN-related purchases and agreements with third-party suppliers, looking for ways to optimize and efficiently manage our costs. The breadth and scope are limitless, so if this sounds like something you could get your teeth into, keep reading!

To deliver the very best content and viewer experience to DAZN customers, you will need to embed yourself right into the centre of our spend process and ensure our transactions flow to the right places for the right reasons.

In addition, you and your colleagues in Purchasing will work with the Procurement Team to identify low-risk spend to be negotiated by utilizing preferred suppliers or negotiating smaller value deals, driving costs down and service levels up.

You'll need to proactively engage with leaders across Third Party Operations to maintain a joined-up approach, supporting the outstanding Procurement function at DAZN and ensuring strategies, teams, people and processes align to maximize the value this team brings.

You will work closely with Finance and business stakeholders, so managing relationships and multiple projects is critical to performing well.

Your team

You will become a member of a new Central Purchasing Team in Katowice. You will report directly to the Head of Purchasing & Supply located in the UK.

This role can be based in Katowice or you can work remotely from any place in Poland.

As our new Buyer, you’ll have the opportunity to:

Be the gatekeeper for spend (mostly services) with third parties
Keep a close eye on our supplier database; making sure we spend with the right suppliers and align with budgets and the wider TPO Team
Manage contract purchasing and blanket PO’s
Manage the goods receipt process, as well as the PO placement and approval stages for all third-party purchases
Manage the supplier onboarding review, ensuring that the suppliers we use are the right ones for our business as directed by Procurement
Negotiate the price for low-value and low-risk spend

You’ll be set up for success if you have:

2 years’ experience working in a Procurement or Purchasing/Buying role
A good understanding of the Procurement Spend lifecycle
Negotiation skills
Experience with Oracle ERP or alternatively SAP
Good knowledge of MS Office tools
Attention to detail
Confidence communicating with and reporting to senior management on a regular basis
A good understanding of contract obligations
Basic accounting understanding
At least upper-intermediate knowledge of English (B2)

Even better if you have:

Experience managing stakeholder requirements in a technical or broadcasting environment
An entrepreneurial spirit. You are confident in expressing your ideas, and you are not afraid to take initiative.
Passion for sports. It is not necessary, but sports will become a significant part of your day-to-day.
Desire to make a proper impact on the way customers experience the world of sports.

Benefits will include:

Access to DAZN streaming service
Annual performance-related bonus
Annual leave increasing by 3 days after 3 years
Private medical and dental insurance (fully financed by DAZN)
Life assurance
Pension scheme (Pracowniczy Program Emerytalny)
MyBenefit platform (MultiSport and thousands of sports, culture or tourism benefits)
Financially rewarding ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme
Family-friendly community
Opportunity for flexible working
Employee Assistance Program (psychological, managerial, legal and financial counselling)
Free access for you and one other to our workplace mental health platform app (Unmind)
Learning and development resources
Access to our internal speaker series and events
High-end laptops (Macs or Windows)

PLEASE NOTE

Please submit your CV in English - the CVs are reviewed by English speaking hiring managers so this is essential in order for your application to be considered.

Here's a little more about us…

At DAZN, we bring ambition to life. We are innovators, game-changers and pioneers. So if you want to push boundaries and make an impact, DAZN is the place to be.

As part of our team you'll have the opportunity to make your mark and the power to make change happen. We're doing things no-one has done before, giving fans and customers access to sport anytime, anywhere. We're using world-class technology to transform sports and revolutionise the industry and we're not going to stop.

If you're ambitious, inventive, brave and supportive, then you're the kind of person who's going to enjoy life at DAZN.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment, both inside and outside of our walls, that values equality and diversity and where everyone can contribute at the highest level and have their voices heard. For us, this means hiring and developing talent across all races, ethnicities, religions, age groups, sexual orientations, gender identities and abilities. We are supported by our talented Employee Resource Group communities: proud@DAZN, women@DAZN, disability@DAZN and ParentZONE.

If you’d like to include a cover letter with your application, please feel free to. Please do not feel you need to apply with a photo or disclose any other information that is not related to your professional experience.

Our aim is to make our hiring processes as accessible for everyone as possible, including providing adjustments for interviews where we can.

We look forward to hearing from you.

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FUNDING

Private

INDUSTRY

Internet & Web Services

TEAM SIZE

1001-5000

LOCATION

Hybrid, based in Hammersmith, United Kingdom

DATE POSTED

August 15, 2022