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Senior Buyer

Venray Vast dienstverband €85.000 - €95.000 per jaar Thuiswerken/hybride Bekijk de functieomschrijving
As Senior Buyer, you are responsible for developing and optimizing strategic procurement across multiple product categories. Alongside your sourcing responsibilities, you will lead multidisciplinary projects and contribute to building a more structured, proactive and data-driven procurement function.

Toegevoegd 28/09/2026

  • Make a visible impact on procurement
  • Working on a strategic level

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Our client is an internationally active industrial organization providing specialized solutions to customers operating in complex manufacturing and supply chain environments.

The business combines the professionalism of an international company with an entrepreneurial and hands-on culture. Innovation, product quality, operational excellence and sustainability play an important role in its continued development.
The organization is entering a new phase of professionalization. Procurement is an important part of this journey, creating considerable scope to improve existing practices, introduce greater structure and increase the strategic contribution of the function.

Functie

  • Developing and implementing sourcing strategies across several product categories;
  • Improving and professionalizing procurement processes and systems;
  • Identifying, selecting and developing new suppliers;
  • Optimizing the existing supplier network;
  • Negotiating commercial conditions and strengthening contractual agreements;
  • Developing structured supplier performance management;
  • Identifying opportunities related to cost, quality, service and innovation;
  • Continuously challenging and optimizing existing supplier agreements;
  • Leading and supporting multidisciplinary projects related to areas such as outsourcing, new product development, portfolio optimization and cost reduction;
  • Working closely with Engineering, R&D, Supply Chain, Operations, Sales and Product Management;
  • Translating technical developments and new ideas into viable sourcing opportunities;
  • Actively monitoring supplier markets and identifying potential strategic partners;
  • Increasing the use of data and emerging technology within procurement decision-making;
  • Creating greater standardization and structure, enabling Procurement to operate proactively instead of reactively



Profiel

  • Experience in strategic purchasing or procurement;
  • Experience in, or strong affinity with, manufacturing, chemicals or a comparable industrial environment;
  • Strong commercial capabilities combined with sufficient technical understanding to collaborate effectively with specialists;
  • Experience with strategic sourcing, supplier management and contract negotiations;
  • The ability to manage complex, multidisciplinary projects;
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills;
  • A proactive, entrepreneurial and decisive approach;
  • Genuine curiosity about technology, markets and new solutions;
  • The ability to introduce structure while remaining pragmatic and results-oriented.



Aanbod

  • A strategically important role with tangible business impact;
  • Considerable autonomy and room for initiative;
  • The opportunity to shape and professionalize Procurement;
  • A combination of strategic sourcing and multidisciplinary project work;
  • Close collaboration with technical and commercial specialists;
  • An environment focused on innovation and continuous improvement;
  • Opportunities to further develop your procurement expertise and strategic capabilities



Contact
Indji Alizade
Referentienummer
JN-092026-7113493

Vacature samenvatting

Sector
Procurement & Supply Chain
Sub Sector
Inkoper
Industrie
Transport & Distribution
Vacatures per locatie
Venray
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant
Indji Alizade
Vacature referentie
JN-092026-7113493
Kantoor of thuiswerk
Thuiswerken/hybride