Buyer

Do you have experience negotiating with global suppliers and managing complex technical purchases? Can you balance deadlines, cost control, and quality, all while supporting sustainable energy projects?

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We are looking for a Buyer to manage the procurement process from requisition to delivery, ensuring timely, cost-effective, and quality-compliant purchasing of goods and services for engineering and construction projects.

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Tasks & responsibilities:

• Manage the end-to-end purchasing process for project materials, equipment, and services.
• Analyse technical requisitions and clarify requirements with engineering teams.
• Prepare and issue Requests for Quotation (RFQs), evaluate bids, and conduct commercial negotiations.
• Ensure compliance with project budget, timelines, and contractual obligations.
• Liaise with suppliers, internal stakeholders, and project teams to align procurement with project needs.
• Issue purchase orders and maintain accurate documentation in procurement systems.
• Monitor supplier performance, delivery schedules, and resolve any discrepancies or delays.
• Contribute to supplier qualification, cost-saving initiatives, and continuous improvement.
• Ensure adherence to HSE, quality, and ethical procurement standards.
• Report procurement status and risks to project management.

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Supply Chain, Business, Engineering).
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a procurement or buying role, preferably in engineering, energy, or industrial projects.
• Experience with complex technical purchases and international vendor coordination.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and commercial evaluation skills.
• Proficiency in procurement systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and MS Office.
• Fluent in English (Dutch is a plus!).
• Hands-on, detail-oriented, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.