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Buyer - MRO/CAPEX

Employer
Beaumont Select
Location
Amsterdam (Gemeente), Noord-Holland (NL)
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
14 Jun 2022

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Specialist Area
Buyer
Sector
Engineering, Manufacturing
Function
Buyer
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

We are currently recruiting for a Buyer within the MRO team within a global conglomerate business during an exciting period of centralisation with strong growth ambitions. Our client is a manufacturer of speciality products based upon improving the wellbeing of the world’s population to be based in their offices in Amsterdam...

In this role you will actively participate in the  sourcing activities with the goal of achieving cost reductions, while maintaining or improving quality or vendor service levels. You will work closely together with the Global Sourcing team who are responsible for the global sourcing strategy for a specific range of equipment. Your focus will be split across long term projects such as assisting in preparing and coordinating bids as well as operational activities such as monitoring the purchasing process and negotiate with suppliers.

As the buyer, you have a key role within the organization. You will interact  with sites, suppliers and colleagues from all over the globe on a day to day basis. This position would offer further development within your procurement career. 

Buyer Tasks and Responsibilities:

  • Actively participate in the sourcing activities for the Processing, Technical & Maintenance Equipment sub-category, with the goal of achieving cost reductions, while maintaining or improving quality or vendor service levels.
  • In charge of the operational part of the sourcing process.
  • Issue purchase orders/call-offs.
  • Follow up on orders to ensure that items are shipped and delivered on time.
  • Address & solve issues during the sourcing process.
  • Analyse processes and share learnings within the organisation.
  • Negotiate with local suppliers of Processing, Technical & Maintenance Equipment.
  • Assist the Global Sourcing Managers in preparing and coordinating bids, provide them with relevant information.
  • Review, prepare, verify and/or approve financial and business transactions within established frameworks and guidelines.

Ideal Background:

  • Bachelor or Master degree in a technical based field (i.e. mechanical/electrical technician, mechanical/electrical/chemical engineering, industrial/process/manufacturing engineering, industrial project management, etc.).
  • At least 2 years of relevant work experience in an analytical and coordinating role, preferably within procurement.
  • Experience with the specifics of MRO / CAPEX Equipment.
  • Excellent command of English is essential. Additional language skills are desirable.
  • Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
  • Result driven personality and able to work autonomously.
  • Strong business orientation and understanding of business processes.
  • Demonstrated skill at maintaining high accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills.
  • Strategic thinker and pragmatic worker.

In return our client offers an environment in which you can develop your career as well as offering a competitive remuneration.

Please use the site buttons to Apply.

If you would like to know more about this opportunity, please call Nick Cooke on +44 (0)1403 248448

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Beaumont Select is a leading Supply Chain & Purchasing Recruitment Agency for permanent and interim staffing solutions. We support a primarily blue-chip client base, in the provision of experienced Supply Chain & Purchasing Professionals; successfully resolving their Purchasing Recruitment demands. We have a proven track record in purchasing recruitment and are a leading purchasing recruitment agency.  Complying with the BERR Beaumont Select are an Employment Agency and an Employment Business
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Company

Beaumont Select is a specialist Procurement, Supply Chain & Vendor Management Recruitment Agency, we match talented Permanent and Interim Procurement Professionals with great jobs in many of the World's Leading Companies.

We have an enviable track record of matching highly talented Procurement and Supply Chain professionals with exceptional Procurement, Supply Chain & Vendor Management jobs in FTSE100/250, Fortune 500 and other major name organisations. We work with Clients and Candidates throughout the UK, Europe and Worldwide.

Our highly committed and experienced Consultancy Team has grown organically year on year, by providing a detailed, highly professional and personal approach, matching talent supply chain professionals to many of the best opportunities within the purchasing, supply chain and vendor management disciplines. This success has been built on the passion and determination of every single team member at Beaumont Select, in conjunction with innovative use of marketing & technology, attention to detail and above all a commitment to provide an outstanding Client and Candidate service.

We are Certified Members of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and are ISO9001:2015 Quality certified for the provision of permanent and interim recruitment solutions worldwide.

Whether you are looking for a new career challenge; need to source experienced procurement, supply chain or vendor management professionals, or want advice on the current recruitment market, the Beaumont Select team would like to speak to you.

Company info
Telephone
01403 248 448
Location
West Point
Springfield Road
Horsham
West Sussex
RH12 2PD
GB

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