Activez les alertes d’offres d’emploi par e-mail !

Indirect Buyer (Professional Services)

Kronos Group

Brussel

Sur place

EUR 45 000 - 70 000

Plein temps

Il y a 3 jours

Soyez parmi les premiers à postuler

Résumé du poste

A leading management consulting firm is seeking a Talent Acquisition Specialist to transform procurement into a strategic value creator in Brussels. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree, strong project management skills, and experience in supplier negotiations. This full-time role offers the opportunity to impact clients' strategic goals directly and work collaboratively with internal stakeholders.

Qualifications

Proven experience in (project) procurement, ideally within indirect spend.
Strong background in project management and sourcing methodology.
Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Responsabilités

Lead and coordinate procurement projects across Retail & Support categories.
Define and execute category strategies that align with sustainability goals.
Negotiate and manage contracts in line with category strategies.

Connaissances

Project management

Procurement

Financial services

Analytical mindset

Stakeholder management

Fluent in English

Good command of Dutch or French

Formation

Master’s degree in a relevant field

Direct message the job poster from Kronos Group

Talent Acquisition Specialist at Kronos Group | Project Management | Finance | Procurement | Supply Chain

Kronos Group is a leading full service management consulting firm aiming to improve the operational efficiency of its customers through levers in Procurement, Finance and Project Management, working together with sectors that have an impact on shaping a more sustainable world such as Healthcare, Energy, Transportation and many more. It is through our projects and missions that we shape what lies ahead so that we can make a difference today as well as for our future.

As a result, our methodology, custom-made people development programs and community of 150+ experts, we aim to support companies that are facing both strategic and operational challenges in these rapidly changing environments.

Context

To support our client based in Brussels, we are looking for a Medior/ Senior Indirect Buyer (Professional Services).

As a Project Buyer – Retail & Support, you will play a key role in transforming procurement into a strategic value creator. You’ll act as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders, driving cost-consciousness, innovation, and compliance across the supplier landscape.

You will lead and coordinate procurement projects across Retail & Support categories, working closely with internal stakeholders to:

Reduce total cost of ownership (TCO)
Drive supplier performance to industry-leading standards

Your impact will be direct and measurable — contributing to client's EBITDA and long-term strategic goals.

Define and execute category strategies that align with business needs and sustainability goals.
Lead end-to-end sourcing processes (RFx), in line with the defined strategy of the relevant category, from market analysis to contract award, ensuring value creation and TCO optimization.
Act as a trusted advisor to internal clients: understand their needs, challenge assumptions, and translate requirements into clear specifications.
Negotiate and manage contracts in line with internal policies and category strategies.
Monitor and evaluate supplier performance, ensuring continuous improvement and risk mitigation.
Stay ahead of the curve by tracking market trends and supplier innovations.
Contribute to procurement excellence by improving tools, processes, and ways of working.
Master’s degree in a relevant field.
Proven experience in (project) procurement, ideally within indirect spend (e.g., marketing, contact centers, fleet, HR, financial services).
Strong background in project management and sourcing methodology.
Demonstrated ability to lead RFx processes autonomously.
Skilled in stakeholder management and building internal partnerships.
Excellent communication and presentation skills — persuasive and influential.
Strong analytical mindset with expertise in cost analysis and supplier evaluation.
Fluent in English; good command of either Dutch or French is essential.
A business-driven mindset with strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
Proven experience in stakeholder management and the ability to work independently.
A proactive, collaborative approach and a passion for sustainability and innovation.
The flexibility to be present on-site across locations when needed.

Seniority level

Seniority level
Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

Industries
Business Consulting and Services

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Kronos Group by 2x

Get notified about new Buyer jobs in Brussels Region, Belgium.

Uccle, Brussels Region, Belgium 2 days ago

Brussels, Brussels Region, Belgium 1 week ago