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Senior Buyer

Rotterdam Vast dienstverband €60.000 - €100.000 per jaar Bekijk de functieomschrijving
We are looking for a Senior Buyer who is responsible for managing and optimising procurement activities to support efficient manufacturing and production operations. This role drives sourcing strategies, supplier performance, and cost savings while ensuring continuity of supply.

Toegevoegd 08/01/2026

  • Take ownership of strategic procurement decisions
  • Join a stable, growing manufacturing organisation

Over onze klant

Our client is a well-established manufacturing organisation operating in Rotterdam. They are known for their structured processes, focus on operational excellence, and commitment to delivering high-quality products to their customers.

Functie

  • Lead end-to-end procurement activities for direct and indirect materials used in manufacturing.
  • Develop and implement sourcing strategies that align with production planning and business objectives.
  • Negotiate contracts, pricing, and service levels with suppliers to secure optimal commercial terms.
  • Manage supplier relationships, including performance monitoring, risk assessment, and continuous improvement actions.
  • Collaborate closely with production, engineering, quality, and finance teams to ensure material availability and specification compliance.
  • Analyse market trends, raw material availability, and pricing developments to proactively manage supply risks.
  • Drive cost reduction initiatives through value engineering, supplier consolidation, and alternative sourcing.
  • Ensure procurement activities comply with internal policies, sustainability standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Prepare procurement reports, forecasts, and KPIs for senior management.

Profiel

A successful Senior Buyer should have:

  • A degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
  • Strong knowledge of procurement processes and practices.
  • Experience in the manufacturing sector,
  • Excellent negotiation and analytical skills.
  • Proficiency in using procurement software and tools.
  • Fluency in English; additional language skills are an advantage.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Aanbod

Our client offers you:

  • A competitive salary ranging between €60,000 and €100,000 per annum.
  • Opportunities for career growth
  • A supportive and professional working environment in Rotterdam
  • Comprehensive training and development programmes.
  • Generous holiday leave and other benefits.



If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a SENIOR BUYER, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Eleni Kyriakou
Referentienummer
JN-012026-6915511

Vacature samenvatting

Sector
Procurement & Supply Chain
Sub Sector
Project Buying
Industrie
Industrial / Manufacturing
Vacatures per locatie
Rotterdam
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant
Eleni Kyriakou
Vacature referentie
JN-012026-6915511