Strategic Buyer Logistics ( young potentials welcome)

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Strategic Buyer Logistics

About Vynova Group

Vynova is a leading European manufacturer of chlor-alkali products and PVC resins. With production sites in five countries and more than 1,275 committed employees, we generated annual sales of 1.8 billion euros in 2022. Although we are a young company, we can build upon decades of experience operating under the umbrella of major international chemical companies. At Vynova, we foster a respectful, rewarding work environment and promote a culture of continuous improvement and personal development.

Position

• As our Strategic Buyer Logistics, you’ll play a pivotal role in enhancing our procurement activities related to transport and logistics.
• You will optimize our supply chains and ensure seamless logistics operations. In doing so, you will be working across several functions and serve as the link between Supply Chain and external suppliers.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Crafting and implementing procurement strategies for our logistical suppliers, leveraging market insights and identifying opportunities to enhance internal processes.
• Building strong relationships, both internally and with suppliers.
• Negotiating to improve processes and create cost efficiencies.
• Managing supplier relationships, certification programs, and tracking key performance indicators to ensure service level improvements.
• Leading or participating in cross-functional teams to address logistical challenges and contingency planning.
• Reporting directly to the VP Supply Chain, you’ll be at the forefront of driving strategic initiatives and shape our supply chain landscape.

Profile

• have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics or Economics.
• Interest or first experience as a buyer in logistics and transportation with expertise in road and rail transportation is a plus
• have proficiency in strategic sourcing, contracting, and supplier relationship management.
• have excellent communication and (international) stakeholder management skills.
• are stress- resistant and have strong planning and organizational skills.
• are a self-starter who can manage projects. Six Sigma certification is a plus.
• develop a strong business understanding.
• have strong influencing and negotiation skills.
• work fluently with MS Office and have knowledge of ERP system (preferably SAP).
• in English and an eagerness to learn Dutch is necessary. Knowledge of French and German is a plus.
• are willing to work regularly in our Tessenderlo site and to travel to our sites and transport partners occasionally (10%).

What we offer

• dynamic work environment with plenty of room to take initiative.
• learning and development opportunities.
• attractive salary and benefits package.

Contact

In case you have additional questions, please contact Annemie Schuermans our excl.Headhunter

0471426323 Annemie.schuermans@progressio.be