Category Management Lead
MOL GroupBudapest, Hungary
Posted May 15, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
MOL Group is a globally integrated oil and gas company headquartered in Budapest, Hungary, operating in more than 30 countries. With a workforce of 26,000, it covers the entire value chainâfrom upstream exploration and production to downstream refining, petrochemicals, and retail distribution. MOLâs century-long industry experience has cultivated a culture of innovation, safety, and sustainability across its diverse portfolio. The firmâs distinctive blend of scale, geographic reach, and integrated service offerings positions it as a leading player in the global energy market.
Job Description
Join MOL Group and shape the future of procurement across an international, fastâevolving energy company. We are looking for a strategic, businessâminded Category Management Lead who will drive category excellence, elevate team capabilities, and deliver measurable impact across our procurement portfolio.
Requirements
- University degree (MA/MSc or BA/BSc) in Economics, Engineering or Law.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in procurement or category management.
- Extensive international IT equipment and IT services market knowledge, and solid understanding of legal and regulatory environments.
- Background in economics, supply chain or engineering.
- Fluent English (C1).
- ERP user experience (SAP preferred) and strong MS Office skills, knowledge of eâcommerce tools.
- Strong analytical and negotiation skills, with excellent communication abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a highâpressure environment.
- Proven leadership skills with a proactive, engaging approach.
- Strong stakeholder management skills at all organizational levels.
- Willingness to travel; valid Bâcategory driving licence.
Benefits
- Competitive salary complemented with an attractive compensation package
- Cafeteria with several elements to choose from (e.g. SZĂP card, AYCM card, MOL LIMO usage, etc.)
- Notebook and iPhone with limitless internet access
- Life and health insurance, medical care package
- Be part of a competent, diverse and highly motivated team
- Professional trainings and career opportunities within MOL Group
- Free health program and participating in company organized events
