As a Technical Buyer, you are responsible for the operational procurement process for materials and components, with a strong focus on technical content, availability and continuity. You play a key role in improving supplier performance, monitoring cost efficiency and optimising supply chain processes.
Your career at Petersime
Contract type: Full-time
Working hours: Full-time
Your responsibilities
- Managing, analysing and optimising procurement flows through the ERP system
- Translating MRP proposals into purchasing decisions
- Identifying and mitigating supply chain risks (dual sourcing, safety stock, etc.)
- Working closely with production, planning and dispatch
- Coordinating escalations in the event of delivery issues
- Optimising inventory levels and parameters (lead times, MOQs, safety stocks)
Your profile
- Master’s or bachelor’s degree, with extensive experience in a technical or supply chain environment
- At least 5–10 years of experience in a technical purchasing role within a manufacturing environment, or equivalent experience
- Demonstrable experience with MRP/ERP systems (such as SAP or Microsoft Dynamics)
- Strong technical understanding (drawings, specifications and manufacturing processes)
- Strong analytical skills and a data-driven mindset
- Good command of Dutch and English
- Strategic thinking combined with a hands‑on mentality
- Strong communication and influencing skills
- Results-oriented, with a focus on TCO (Total Cost of Ownership)
- Problem-solving and decisive
- Able to work under pressure and set priorities
Our offer
We offer you a position...
- In a growing international company that is the world leader in incubators and hatchery technologies
- Where innovation and entrepreneurship are key
- Where initiative and curiosity for learning are encouraged – thanks to your ideas and commitment, you will actively contribute to Petersime’s growth and to your own career
- Where you enjoy a competitive salary package, including various collective benefits and personal flexibility in fringe benefits
- In a team of enthusiastic and open-minded colleagues, where you can expect fun activities throughout the year
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