Procurement Specialist

Procurement Specialist

For one of our clients active within the Retail sector we are currently looking for a Procurement Specialist within the Technology department.

As the Procurement Specialist you will have a global reach and will focus on 12 markets. We're looking for an ambitious individual who can easily work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include:

• Create a solid and trustful relationship with internal stakeholders and suppliers.
• Balance the business needs and cost efficiencies.
• Develop sourcing strategies for categories to prioritize impact of procurement efforts.
• Execute supplier and contract management for top suppliers.
• Research and analyse the Market for potential solutions
• Conduct commercial and contractual negotiations.
• Manage the tender process, acquisition of services and onboarding of new suppliers.
• Actively manage the Ariba (SAP) solution within your category.

Profile:

• Minimum of 4 years experience in similar roles, preferably on international scale;
• Experience with contract & vendor management, procurement software solutions (Aribe, Opentext, Scanmarket etc);
• Experience with managing spend between 50 and 200 million
• Analytical, pro-active and fluent in written and spoken English.

Project:

• Start: a.s.a.p.
• Duration: 4 months (possible extension)
• Location: Zwaagdijk (minimum of 2 days and preferably 3 days working on location)
• Hours per week: 38

Does this sound like you and are you available on short notice? Please let me know as soon as possible by applying with your most recent CV and availability. Please note that this role is only applicable for candidates based in the Netherlands, 2/3 days working on location in Zwaagdijk.