Save job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar Jobs Added 05/12/2024Direct and indirect procurementFlat organisationAbout Our ClientThis company specialises in transforming automotive education through innovative, interactive learning methods. Utilising gaming technology and a discovery-based approach, it empowers vocational students to grasp complex concepts effectively while equipping educators with efficient, time-saving tools. Offering versatile programs in areas such as light vehicles, heavy vehicles, and systems technologies, its adaptable platform seamlessly integrates into both classroom settings and hands-on workshop environments.Job DescriptionOversee and optimise purchasing activities.Source and negotiate with suppliers for the best terms.Manage purchase orders and ensure policy compliance.Align inventory needs across departments.Build vendor relationships and resolve issues.Identify cost savings and process improvements.Develop and implement procurement strategies.Handle supplier selection for business travel contracts.The Successful ApplicantBachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, or related field.Experience as a Purchasing Specialist or similar role.Strong negotiation, communication, and analytic skills.Proficient in Microsoft Office and other business software programs.Able to work independently and in teams.Experience in purchasing second-hand cars is a plus.What's on OfferInternational, flat-structured organisation based in Nuenen, Netherlands.High-tech, growing company in the automotive education market.Flexible work setup: 1-2 days remote per week.Focus on work-life balance and professional development.Join a small, dynamic team with growth potential.One-year contract with potential for a permanent role.Competitive salary and benefits, including 30 holidays.Regular team events (e.g., annual party, launch meetings).Complimentary daily lunch provided.ContactSjer BorgersQuote job refJN-122024-6610028Job summarySectorProcurement & Supply ChainSub SectorBuyerIndustryTechnology & Telecoms Jobs by locationNuenenContract TypePermanentConsultantSjer BorgersJob ReferenceJN-122024-6610028Remote or officeWork from home