Summary
As an Operational Buyer you are responsible for the execution, monitoring and aftercare of the purchasing process.
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Your responsibilitiesYour profileOur offerAct and report within the Category Management team;
Guided by the Category buyer and Category Manager, perform the procurement of the project low value / non-critical scopes;
Provide updated status of the procurement of the low value / non-critical scopes to the Category Buyer and Category Manager;
Be responsible for the operational execution of the end-to-end ‘request-to-pay’ process incl. Logistics, e.g.: PR quality check, PO creation, PO follow-up, invoice issues solving, etc.;
Correct application of supply agreements (Terms & Conditions) and optimal use of framework contracts;
Identify and understand the requirements and needs of the stakeholders (such as quantity, specifications and service levels) within the assigned categories.;
Maintaining relationships with (alternative) suppliers and ensuring optimal collaboration.;
Follow up on the performance of suppliers and discuss the results with internal stakeholders, Category Buyers and the supplier(s) in question.;
Ensure the correct archiving of all documentation (e.g. certificates, manuals, quotations, scope of work, completed forms and templates, etc);
Provide ‘customer service’ to his/her stakeholders, e.g.: handling user queries, provide operational support, assist in local buys, support procurement process compliance, etc.;
Developing proposals and/or implementing continuous improvement based on follow-up of KPIs. Follow up and explore the market.
Fluent in English and Dutch & other languages is an asset;
Good knowledge of MS Office Excel and Powerpoint, knowledge of other software suits and reporting tools is an asset;
Teamplayer with a positive attitude, hands-on mentality and high level of integrity;
Entrepreneurial spirit;
Motivation to work in a dynamic and international environment;
Drive for ownership and results;
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.
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