Project Purchaser

As a Project Purchaser you are procuring a big variety of materials, required by the projects in preparation and execution phase. You deal with quotation requests, offers, and purchase orders efficiently and on time. On daily basis you will follow up on order confirmations for all orders placed and the agreed delivery dates.

Furthermore, your responsibilities are: 

• Negotiating prices and conditions;
• Taking action in the event of incorrect deliveries or damaged or defective deliveries;
• Expediting Request for Quotations, orders and overdue deliveries;
• Follow up on invoicing of delivered goods.

YOUR WORKPLACE

The team is exciting of 3 project purchasers and 8 material coordinators and there is an open culture. We are an international team with in total 4 nationalities. You work together with several stakeholders such as project team, procurement officers, material coordinators and logistic colleagues. The overall collaboration is good. As a team and as company we reach our goals by working together. 

We are looking for a stress-resistant person who wants to act as initiator and point of contact for operational projects. Within the Purchasing Department, you proactively take up proposals for improvement of the organisation, processes and methods. To be successful in this role you need to have a service-oriented mentality and you have to take ownership. Besides this you are persuasive and result oriented. 

In addition, you have:

• A completed mbo education in the direction of shipping, logistics or supply chain. Note: we search for a candidate with hbo intellectual ability;
   A minimum of 3 years' experience as a purchaser, preferably within a technical / maritime environment;
• Good command of the Dutch and English languages, both verbally and in writing;
• Willingness to travel and visit (international) projects on an occasional basis.

We will give you the responsibility and freedom to successfully contribute to completing innovative and prestigious projects in a challenging international work environment. We also offer an excellent benefits package tailored to your background and experience. The package includes among other things: 

•  A salary that matches your responsibilities and experience;
• 32 leave days of which a max. of 7 days can be appointed as collective leave days;
• A pension scheme;
• A variable bonus;
• Extensive learning and (personal) development possibilities;
• An adequate travel allowance;
• Flexible working hours.

Acquisition by outside agencies is not appreciated. 

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