Team Lead, Mechanical Components Procurement

Jan De Nul Group; Aalst; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

JDN Academy training

FIT programme

42 paid holidays

Flexible hours / occasional work from?

Meal vouchers

Eco vouchers

Flex Reward programme

Transport/bicycle allowance

Group and hospitalisation insurance

iPhone with data

Staff discounts

Résumé du poste

Jan De Nul Group is seeking a Teamlead Procurement Mechanical Components in Aalst to lead a 12-person purchasing team handling engine spare parts, valves, pumps, and hydraulic components. You will coach the team, develop technical and commercial knowledge, and drive purchasing strategies, negotiations, and KPI monitoring daily.

The role combines people management with the commercial aspects of procurement, supported by Procurement Excellence and category buyers in a close-knit team environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (technical direction is a plus) or an A2 with relevant experience.
• Experience in a similar role and energy from coaching and developing people.
• A feel for technical matters and broad interest in technical topics.
• Purchasing or sales experience is a plus.
• You bring structure with clear planning and strong follow-up.
• Fluent Dutch and English.

Responsabilités

• Coach and guide a team of administrative staff, purchasers, and senior purchasers in their purchasing activities and hold regular 1-on-1 meetings.
• Build technical and commercial knowledge within the team and provide training, tailored to development needs.
• Set up team-specific purchasing strategies in line with the department strategy and guide implementation, including contract negotiations.
• Ensure the correct application of procedures and actively participate in working groups within Procurement Operational.
• Set up team-specific KPIs and monitor them, manage and optimize workloads, and improve lead times from request to order, including complaint handling.
• Check orders (content, item structure, delivery conditions), follow up on critical requests and orders, and lead biweekly team meetings and coordination sessions.

Description du poste

Jan De Nul Group is seeking a Teamlead Procurement Mechanical Components in Aalst to lead a 12-person purchasing team handling engine spare parts, valves, pumps, and hydraulic components. You will coach the team, develop technical and commercial knowledge, and drive purchasing strategies, negotiations, and KPI monitoring daily.

The role combines people management with the commercial aspects of procurement, supported by Procurement Excellence and category buyers in a close-knit team environment.