Category Buyer Steel

工作内容

At DEME (Euronext: DEME), we are continuously working towards a sustainable future by offering solutions for global challenges: climate change, a growing population and urbanisation, increasing maritime trade, and environmental issues. With our team of more than 5,600 highly skilled professionals, we enable the production of renewable energy, create new land and infrastructure, and tackle pollution. Supported by our versatile fleet of more than 100 vessels, we operate on the fine line where water, land, and energy meet. This unique position makes us an expert in offshore energy, dredging, infra, environmental, and concessions projects. Our fundamental goal? To combine the best technologies and the brightest minds so we can create a better, more liveable world for everyone.

DEME is a place for those who like to explore. It offers opportunities to work aboard one of our vessels, at international project sites or offices, or at our HQ in Belgium. A career at DEME can take you all around the world. Always inventing new ways of working, we’re the pioneers of this generation and we plan to be pioneers of the next generation as well. And now, as we continue to grow and shape the future of our world, you too can join us on our journey. Our only question is: Where Next?

Are you ready to choose DEME for your next career move?

Are you fascinated with Steel and willing to contribute to the success of our projects? Do you have the ability to strategically align the supply chain in order to find the optimum in quality, price and planning? We, within our challenging procurement department are looking for a driven and enthusiastic Category Buyer Steel Structures for the DEME Group.

You will develop and implement sourcing strategies for the engineered and large temporary steel structures like; mission equipment for the offshore business, sea fastening, and bridges varying from 10T to 5000T. If you are up for a new challenge where you can help our department grow, do not hesitate and apply!

Your responsibilities

• You will take the lead in sourcing tenders, select suppliers, conclude, maintain and monitor agreements;
• Develop and manage a network of reliable and stable suppliers;
• You develop strong partnership with operational departments and budget owners;
• You ensure that contracts are being executed accordingly and will take appropriate actions when needed;
• You will mainly work from our HQ in Zwijndrecht, Belgium.

Your profile

• Master’s degree in Engineering, Economics or Supply Chain Management or similar by experience;
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills;
• Interest and affinity for technical subjects, willing to learn;
• Minimum of 3 years relevant work experience;
• Willing to travel 2 times per month;
• Fluent in English.

Our offer

• An extensive mobility program for a healthy work-life balance;
• A permanent training track which allows you to develop yourself personally and professionally;
• A stimulating, innovative workplace with numerous growth opportunities;
• A people-oriented environment with an interactive health program and a focus on employee wellbeing.