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Purchaser

On-site in Spijkenisse·Full-time·Added 1 month ago (last checked 20 Oct)

Our summary

Salary
€4,502 a month
Work mode
On-site, Spijkenisse
Contract
Full-time
Languages
Dutch

Skills

This job advert was originally written in Dutch.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • HBO (Higher Professional Education) level of working and thinking.
  • Knowledge of the transport sector (specifically related to road and sea freight).
  • Knowledge of and insight into administrative procedures, regulations, and relevant laws and rules.
  • Good knowledge of data systems
  • Good command of the Dutch language, both spoken and written.                        English, German, French, or another language is a plus.
  • Residing in the region.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

What do we offer you?
You will be working at Malledijk 7 in Spijkenisse, a workplace with a lot of attention to job satisfaction and sustainable employability. A monthly contribution for certain forms of sport & exercise is included. Through our De Rijke Academy, you can acquire a lot of knowledge but also pass on your knowledge.

The salary in the salary scale starts at € 4,502.28 gross per month (full-time) but increases based on your knowledge and experience.
Furthermore, you will receive a contribution towards travel expenses, a home office allowance if applicable, and a great pension scheme according to the CAO Beroepsgoederenvervoer. For office staff, we have an additional employment benefits scheme.

The role

Are you looking for a challenging career in the world of Logistics and do you have experience in purchasing logistics services? Then you have come to the right place with us!

Our vacancy: Purchaser – 40 hours

As a Purchaser, you ensure that our logistics services can rely on the right partners, sharp rates, and reliable solutions. You follow the market closely, maintain relationships with logistics service providers, and negotiate the best terms for our customers and organization.

No two days are the same. One day you are conducting negotiations with logistics partners, the next day you are working on a tender or supporting colleagues with purchasing rates and market information. Additionally, you will be given the space to identify improvements and actively contribute ideas regarding the further development of the purchasing policy. 

In this versatile role, you are the link between suppliers, management, Sales, Freight Forwarding, and Supply Chain Solutions. You analyze logistical needs, assess quotes, and translate market information into smart purchasing decisions. Thanks to your commercial insight and analytical skills, you contribute directly to competitive customer solutions and a successful supply chain. You report to the Purchasing Manager. 

In this fun and versatile role, you are part of the Business Development department of De Rijke Logistics B.V. and part of accelerating value for the customer!

And furthermore…

What do we find important?
Persuasiveness – Customer-oriented – Integrity – Analytical ability – Accuracy - Initiative

Hiring process

We would love to receive your application, and not to forget your motivation, via the application button.
Do you have any questions about the vacancy? Please contact one of our colleagues from the Human Resources department via 088-045 4481. They will be happy to tell you more about this vacancy!

De Rijke: always in motion!

Would you like to know more about our services, locations, and what drives us? Then visit our website https://derijke.com/nl and follow us on LinkedIn.

WE LIKE TO DO ACQUISITION OURSELVES OR VIA OUR PARTNERS!

About De Rijke Group

In their own words

About the company & team

Who are we?
De Rijke is a family business where we work hard to be successful. For us, everything revolves around optimally facilitating our logistics customers. Through effective technological applications and resources, but especially through a service-oriented attitude.
We believe that together we can achieve the most favorable results. Working with employees, customers, and partners in the chain, we work towards the same goals and the best execution, while not losing sight of our living environment.
And when things are less prosperous, that is exactly when we are there for our employees and customers. We value long-term and personal relationships. That only succeeds if we all continue to invest.
Personal development is important, with the employee being in the driver's seat. We learn from each other, for example through internships and projects or training and education. We work as a team to achieve our collective ambitions.

Whoever wants to, is always in motion!

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