Chemicals and Packaging Buyer

PKF-VMB Belgium; Antwerpen; Sur place; EUR 69 000 - 103 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Meal vouchers

Lease car

Pension plan

Health insurance

Flexible income plan

Expense allowance

Leave days

Flexible working hours

Laptop and phone

Bonus scheme

Training opportunities

Résumé du poste

INEOS is seeking a Chemicals and Packaging Buyer for its O&P Europe procurement service team, covering Belgian sites in Lillo, Geel and Neder-Over-Heembeek. You will ensure compliant, reliable supply of chemicals, catalysts and packaging materials and manage purchase-to-pay processes, data accuracy and supplier relationships.

Responsibilities include contract drafting and renewals, supplier onboarding, tracking savings and KPIs, and upholding HSSE policies.

Qualifications

• Professional education in Business, Procurement, Science, Supply Chain or equivalent by experience.
• 0–3 years experience in procurement operations (P2P/S2C) or related area.
• Fluent in Dutch and English; French/German is a bonus.

Responsabilités

• Procure to Pay (P2P): contracts in SAP, resolve invoice discrepancies, maintain data accuracy.
• Supplier & Contract Management: monitor savings, KPIs and contract validity; onboarding.
• HSSE: apply safety policies and supplier qualifications; ensure compliance.

Connaissances

P2P knowledge

Data accuracy

Clear communication

Formation

Bachelor's in Business/Procurement or related

Outils

SAP MM

MDG

MS Office

GEP

Description du poste

INEOS is a global manufacturer of petrochemicals, specialty chemicals and oil products, with revenues of around $60 billion. It comprises 36 businesses, each with a substantial heritage in the chemical industry. The production network spans 194 sites in 29 countries worldwide, employing around 21,000 people.

Our O&P Europe business unit, is responsible for the development and growth of the High Density Polyethylene and Polypropylene markets for INEOS.
For our procurement service team (Lillo, Geel and Neder-Over-Heembeek), we are looking for a Chemicals and Packaging Buyer.

About the role

• Ensures the compliant, reliable and cost-effective supply of Chemicals & Catalysts and Packaging materials for the O&P EU Belgian Sites
• Is a key position for the Chemicals and Packaging procurement area supporting the Belgian site operations in the day-to-day procurement activities by ensuring accurate purchase-to-pay (P2P) execution, timely and compliant purchase order processing, supplier data maintenance, operational & trials support and reporting on site chemical and packaging related KPIs and forecast accuracy
• Ensures supply continuity for internal stakeholders and contributes to safe and reliable plant operations through strong process discipline and compliance with INEOS policies, processes, procedures and procurement governance & legal requirements

Responsibilities

Procure to Pay (P2P)

• Create and follow-up with high accuracy contracts in SAP
• Resolve invoice discrepancies and support Accounts Payable with issue clarification
• Maintain accurate supplier-, material-, contract- and master data in SAP and all procurement systems
• Document lessons learned and support continuous improvement initatives

Supplier & Contract Management

• Support Procurement Specialist Chemicals & Packaging with contract drafting, reviews and renewals by collecting information and preparing documentation
• Supports trials and quality issues, serving as the liaison between site operations, NOH, and suppliers
• Monitor savings, supplier KPIs & service levels, working capital impacts and contract validity & documentation completeness for the Belgian Sites
• Support Supplier onboarding processes and pre-qualification checks

HSSE Responsibilities

• Apply and embed INEOS HSSE policies and safety requirements in all procurement activities
• Support supplier HSSE qualification and performance evaluations
• Ensure procurement activities comply with Life Saving Rules and other applicable safety requirements

Profile

Level of education & experience

• Professional education in Business, Procurement, Science, Supply Chain or equivalent by experience
• 0–3 years experience in procurement operations (P2P/S2C), administration or supply chain

Technical skills

• Basic knowledge of procurement processes, P2P controls and documentation
• Ability to manage supplier and contract data accurately
• SAP MM, MDG and MS Office proficiency; experience with GEP is a plus
• Fluent in Dutch and English; French/German beneficial

Behavioral skills

• Communicates clearly, concisely and confidently with different audiences and uses facts and data
• Strong organisation and prioritisation skills
• Demonstrate a high attention to detail, accuracy and discipline in procurement procedures, systems, tools and data
• Proactive approach to issue resolution
• Compliance-minded, resiliant and acts with integrity & reliability

What we offer

A challenging role in a stimulating and technologically advanced environment that ranks among the absolute world leaders in its sector. This naturally comes with a competitive compensation package. This position is classified within a salary scale with a gross annual salary between € 68.821 and € 103.224 (incl. year-end bonus and holiday pay). Positioning within this scale is based on relevant professional experience, technical expertise, specialization, and the scope and complexity of responsibilities.

Possible additional benefits include:

• Meal vouchers worth €10.
• Option of a lease car ór company car (depending on work location).
• Extensive pension plan.
• Extensive health insurance for you and your family.
• A flexible income plan.
• Flat-rate expense allowance.
• 20 statutory leave days, 10 public holidays, plus additional days such as ADV days and CAO days.
• Flexible working hours to ensure work-life balance.
• All the tools you need to do your job well, such as a laptop, phone, and subscription.
• INEOS collective bonus scheme.
• Training opportunities for your development.

INEOS is committed to diversity and inclusion in recruitment. We look for talent regardless of gender, age, origin, background, or belief — reflecting the diverse society we operate in.