Position: Mid-Senior level

Job type: Full-time

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We are looking for talented people like you to join us! With your skills and passion, we have the necessary tools to realize our vision and engagement to sustainable development. This is our absolute priority! We consider the fight against climate change to be essential, and we are determined to lead our industry towards carbon neutrality.

At Heidelberg Materials, we are guided by core values such as authenticity, curiosity, commitment and collaboration. We believe in diversity, both in terms of people and ideas. We actively work to create an environment where everyone can flourish and contribute to our collective success. Join us on an exciting journey of growth and shaping the future of our organization! We prioritize your development while fostering a healthy work-life balance.

Heidelberg Materials Benelux is currently looking for a

LOGISTICS COUNTRY LEAD BUYER

to join the team at our headquarters located in Braine-l’Alleud.

Your Tasks & Responsibilities

  • You develop and maintain category strategies at the BeNe (Belgium–Netherlands) level, in alignment with the Group guidelines.
  • While building and maintaining strong suppliers relationships, you lead commercial negotiations and oversee their onboarding and performance evaluation.
  • You manage all sourcing activities within the category (RFI, RFP, tenders), by drafting, reviewing, and managing the contracts, in collaboration with the Legal Department.
  • You identify and implement cost-saving opportunities using a Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) approach; you monitor and report those savings on a quarterly basis.
  • You take full ownership of the logistics category at the BeNe level and participate in all related activities, including Market/Product/Technology (MPT) analysis.
  • You ensure full compliance with internal policies and guidelines, Code of Conduct, and strategic objectives and foster cross-functional synergies.
  • You proactively address obstacles and manage risks, including crisis situations, while maintaining a strong focus on results.
  • You act as a driver of innovation and change by designing and implementing change management strategies, with a focus on sustainability initiatives, e-auctions, and other transformation projects.
  • You manage and deliver all value-added reporting for the category to support business and procurement decision-making.
  • You provide clear direction and lead by example, by communicating effectively and actively listening to others.
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Deadline: 09-01-2026

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