Strategic Capital Procurement Consultant

Conteúdo do emprego

• As a Strategic Procurement Capital Contracted Specialist, the consultant leads capital sourcing projects for the site in Puurs and others in the network
• The service includes procurement activities in all kinds of Engineering activities, production and packaging equipment, construction works and capital service activities
• The consultant works with suppliers and internal partners to create maximum value and reduce risk for the sites
• The consultant manages long-term relationships with suppliers and develops mechanisms to hold suppliers accountable for their performance and deliverables
• In addition, the consultant ensures cost savings through competitive bidding, conducting negotiations and analyzing market trends for the categories under your responsibility
• Develops and enhances procurement’s relationship with internal customers to proactively identify opportunities and drive continuous improvement or reduce risk and cost
• Collaborates with the global Category Strategy Manager (CSM) in the development of category strategies
• Responsible for the timely implementation of those strategies by leading and participating in cross-functional teams
• In this project, the consultant provides services to the Category Strategy Manager as part of the Global Indirect Service organization
• The services are part of a team that enables the plant and other sites to deliver projects in a quality and timely manner

Requirements

• Economic university degree or bachelor degree with relevant first capital procurement experience (minimum 3 years)
• Engineering background or degree is also an option as it mostly involves technical procurement
• Action oriented and problem solver
• Considerable stress resistance
• Strong negotiator / Commercial feel
• Good communicator and networker
• Contract management / legal knowledge
• Able to work as an individual and contribute effectively with your performance as part of a team
• Fluent in Dutch & English (oral and written)

Nice to have

• SAP/Ariba experience is a plus
• Experience in a similar project
• Experience in a GMP environment

Terms

• Challenging projects based on your interests and skills
• Personal follow-up and clear, transparent communication both before and after commencement of employment
• Possibility to follow extra training
• Inspiring network events and legendary after work drinks
• Strong network of industry leading clients
• Expertise within IT, Engineering and Life Sciences
• A flying start for every junior, growth opportunities and possibility to share gathered knowledge for more senior employees