Technical Buyer

• A salary appropriate to your work experience and the challenge of this position
• 27 vacation days and 13 ADV days
• An excellent pension scheme
• An annual VDL party with all colleagues from VDL Group
• Various collective arrangements and staff offers
• Participation in sports activities

The role

As a Technical Buyer, you are responsible for purchasing technically complex parts and processes within our project organization. You are the link between suppliers and the internal organization and contribute to the successful introduction of new products.

You are responsible for:

• The purchasing of customer-specific manufactured parts and technical processes.
• Assessing the manufacturability of products together with suppliers.
• Requesting and evaluating quotations and negotiating price and delivery agreements.
• Setting up and optimizing the supply chain within projects.
• Monitoring quality, delivery reliability, technology, and costs within your supplier portfolio.

You combine technical insight with strong communication skills and know how to effectively connect suppliers and internal stakeholders. Additionally, you possess:

At VDL ETG Almelo, you work in an international industrial family environment where continuity, entrepreneurship, and collaboration are central. You can count on a professional but informal working atmosphere with open communication and excellent employment conditions.

Has your interest been piqued and do you recognize yourself in this role? Then we would love to receive your CV and motivation for this vacancy. We look forward to your response!