Indirect Buyer

Jobat; Nazareth-De Pinte; Sur place; EUR 42 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Our client is an international organisation seeking an Indirect Buyer to manage the full purchasing process for indirect categories, including services, MRO, facilities, packaging, tooling and professional services.

You will create and manage purchase orders, review approvals, source and negotiate with suppliers, monitor performance and resolve issues while coordinating with Finance, Logistics, Quality, Legal and Operations to ensure smooth procurement operations.

Qualifications

• Experience in indirect procurement or services purchasing.
• Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
• Ability to collaborate with Finance, Logistics, Quality, Legal and Operations.

Responsabilités

• Manage full purchasing process for indirect categories (services, MRO, facilities, packaging, tooling, professional services).
• Create, review and manage purchase orders following internal approvals and policies.
• Source, evaluate and negotiate with suppliers to optimize total cost of ownership and support business objectives.
• Monitor supplier performance and maintain strong supplier relationships.
• Resolve procurement-related issues such as order confirmations, invoice discrepancies, pricing disputes and delivery challenges.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure smooth procurement execution and support contract management.

Connaissances

Procurement

Negotiation

Supplier management

Stakeholder collaboration

Outils

ERP systems

Description du poste

Our client is an international organisation with a strong presence across Europe and beyond. Located in the southern region of Ghent, the company operates in a dynamic and fast-paced industrial environment, serving a broad customer base through innovative products and solutions. With a collaborative culture, a focus on continuous improvement, and a commitment to operational excellence, the organisation offers employees the opportunity to make a tangible impact within a growing international business.

Jobomschrijving

As Indirect Buyer you will be responsible for following tasks:

• Manage the full purchasing process for indirect categories, including services, MRO, facilities, packaging, tooling, and professional services
• Create, review, and manage purchase orders while ensuring compliance with internal approval processes and procurement policies
• Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers to achieve the best value, optimise total cost of ownership, and support business objectives
• Monitor supplier performance and maintain strong supplier relationships
• Resolve procurement-related issues such as order confirmations, invoice discrepancies, pricing disputes, and delivery challenges
• Collaborate closely with Finance, Logistics, Quality, Legal, Operations, and other internal stakeholders to ensure smooth procurement execution
• Support contract management and supplier risk mitigation initiatives

You will work together with your procurement colleagues and report to the Procurement Manager.