Infra Buyer

Behind every bridge, lock, and flood defense lies good preparation. With your procurement knowledge and eye for planning, you lay the foundation for our projects. You will contribute to projects such as the Haringvliet Bridge, the Hollandsche IJsselkering, and the new Terneuzen lock. Thanks to your choices, our colleagues can build steel structures that keep the Netherlands safe and accessible.

No project can succeed without well-organized procurement. Therefore, you will work daily with work preparers, project managers, engineers, tender teams, and suppliers. You monitor the schedule and the budget and ensure that materials are available at the right time. At the same time, you keep the entire procurement process moving. You will be busy with:

• Requesting, evaluating, and comparing quotes.

• Drafting and finalizing framework agreements, orders, and contracts

• Monitoring delivery times and taking action in case of deviations or claims

• Evaluating suppliers and working towards sustainable cooperation

• Managing supplier data, purchase part lists, and procurement documentation

• Continuously developing departmental processes

You feel at home in a project environment where no two days are the same. You switch easily between colleagues, suppliers, and various projects. You think ahead, maintain an overview, and know how to find the right balance between quality, planning, and costs. With your communication skills, you build sustainable partnerships and ensure that agreements are met. Furthermore, you have:

• HBO (higher professional education) level of work and thought, or MBO 4 with relevant work experience

• Experience with ERP systems and knowledge of procurement processes

• Good command of the Dutch and English languages

• Several years of experience in technical procurement within a production environment

• NEVI 1 or 2 or the willingness to obtain these diplomas

• An availability of 40 hours