Country Procurement Lead – Mobile Devices - Devices & Platforms
Sourcing Tomorrow’s Success!
BuyIn, a joint venture between Orange and Deutsche Telekom, is the largest procurement alliance in the TelCo world. We manage sourcing projects across three continents and negotiate €20 billion per year for 45+ customers. At BuyIn we continuously innovate across 5G, IoT, AI, Cloud and Robotics, and we are committed to environmental stewardship, social responsibility and ethical business practices.
About The Role
We’re looking for a Country Procurement Lead who will manage local sourcing for Mobile Devices. The role connects global procurement strategies to local market realities and partners with central procurement, local teams and top-tier suppliers to deliver best value.
What You’ll Be Doing
Know the Market Inside Out
- Become the local expert on telecom hardware—know trends, pricing and competitive moves.
- Track spending, supplier performance and pricing benchmarks.
- Spot risks and opportunities early by staying on top of market shifts.
Work with People, Not Just Processes
- Build strong relationships with local procurement and commercial teams.
- Ensure local needs are represented in global strategy discussions.
- Collaborate with central and regional sourcing teams to align objectives.
Manage Suppliers Like a Pro
- Support negotiations with local suppliers to secure the best deals.
- Share local pricing insights with global teams to help close large deals.
- Shape creative sourcing strategies that deliver real value.
Share What Works
- Spread success stories, lessons learned and best practices across countries.
- Improve sourcing processes and negotiation playbooks.
- Act as a connector across countries, ensuring shared learning.
What We’re Looking For
- A degree in Business, Procurement, Telecom or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in sourcing, procurement or supplier management—preferably in telecom or tech.
- Expertise on procurement topics related to the allocated countries.
- Comfortable engaging senior stakeholders and navigating complex organisations.
- Strong numerical skills and proficiency with tools such as Excel or Power BI, and confident in presenting to executives.
- Fluent in French and English (spoken and written).
Why Join BuyIn
- A “human-sized” company with 30+ nationalities fostering teamwork, commitment and respect.
- Flexible hybrid working conditions and remote options.
- Multiple locations across France and Germany.
- Competitive package.
- Dynamic international team.
- Continuous training via the Procurement Academy.
- Cutting‑edge procurement focused on AI, IoT and sustainability.
- Exciting, multifaceted projects for Orange & Deutsche Telekom & partners.
- Real influence on sourcing decisions that matter.
- Opportunity to shape the future of procurement in a global alliance.
- Exposure to a wide range of markets and innovative procurement practices.
Diversity is a part of BuyIn. We look forward to receiving your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, philosophy of life, disability, age, sexual orientation or identity.
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