Demand Manager Project Execution

Vanderlande; Barcelona; Presencial; EUR 40.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An established industry player is seeking a Project Buyer to enhance supplier relationships and manage procurement processes effectively. This role involves ensuring compliance with project specifications and timelines while fostering continuous improvement within the department. You will collaborate with various teams to optimize communication and implement enhancements in procurement management. Join a dynamic environment that values innovation and offers ample opportunities for career progression. If you have a passion for logistics and procurement, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Servicios

22 days of annual leave

Private medical insurance

Meal vouchers

Transportation vouchers

Childcare vouchers

Collective savings insurance

Flexible compensation options

Formación

• University degree or higher education, preferably in technical engineering.
• 2 years of similar tasks, ideally with experience in engineering.

Responsabilidades

• Manage procurement process from negotiation to material receipt.
• Strengthen project-focused relationships with suppliers.
• Control the quality of deliveries and documentation.

Conocimientos

Procurement Management

Analytical Skills

Supplier Management

Initiative and Decision Making

Organizational Skills

Networking

Process Monitoring

Educación

University Degree in Technical Engineering

Descripción del empleo

Job TitleProject Buyer

Job Description

Vanderlande is a global leader in material handling and logistics automation, headquartered in Veghel, Netherlands. The company specializes in providing innovative systems and intelligent software for warehousing, airports, and parcel sectors. As a subsidiary of Toyota Industries, Vanderlande is known for its extensive portfolio of integrated solutions that enhance efficiency and reliability in logistics processes.

Introduction to role

The Operational Buyer is responsible for managing the procurement process, ensuring that all goods and services meet project specifications, target costs, and timelines. This role aims to enhance supplier relationships, ensure quality, and drive continuous improvement within the department.

Role Responsibilities

• Supplier Management
  • Strengthen project-focused relationships with suppliers.
  • Evaluate suppliers to ensure compliance with Vanderlande’s requirements.
  • Maintain the supplier database.
• Procurement Management
  • Manage the procurement process from negotiation to material receipt and invoice review.
  • Ensure material and service delivery dates align with project schedules.
  • Analyze purchase costs to meet project target costs.
  • Manage supplier contracts.
• Quality Assurance
  • Verify that engineering specifications are complete and provide all necessary information to suppliers for accurate offers.
  • Ensure received offers are technically correct in collaboration with engineering and the Project Manager.
  • Control the quality of deliveries, including product quality, timely deliveries, and documentation.
• Continuous Improvement
  • Collaborate with other departments to enhance communication.
  • Continuously integrate into Process Map 2.0.
  • Identify and implement departmental improvement points according to internal policies.
  • Set improvement objectives regarding suppliers and supplied materials, including finding new suppliers and standardizing equipment configurations.

Role Qualification and Skills

• University degree or higher education, preferably in technical engineering.
• Advanced level of English (French is highly valuable)
• Knowledge in procurement management.
• 2 years of similar tasks, ideally with experience in engineering or having worked in another engineering company.
• Ability to take initiative and make autonomous decisions.
• Analytical skills.
• Ability to create and maintain a network of internal and external contacts.
• High organizational and planning capacity.
• Process monitoring and improvement skills.

What we offer

• 22 days of annual leave (excluding public holidays)
• Hybrid Workplace
• Flexible compensation currently includes: private medical insurance, meal vouchers, transportation vouchers, childcare vouchers, and collective savings insurance. The amounts for the flexible compensation products you choose will be deducted from your gross annual salary, resulting in a tax saving for you
• A challenging work environment with lots of opportunities of career progression.

Diversity & Inclusion

Vanderlande is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualifies applicants will be considered without regards to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age marital status or disability status. If you feel there is a barrier that potentially prevents you from applying, we are always happy to discuss or explore, any reasonable adjustments can be made to support your application.

Contact Information

If this role appeals to you, then please apply now by completing the application form, and uploading your CV. For more information, please contact Jordi Castells (Recruiter) at [e-mail].