Senior Plant & Equipment Procurement Lead

Sisk

Saggart

On-site

EUR 60,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave
Pension scheme
Health, wellbeing & lifestyle supports
Career development opportunities

Job summary

Sisk is seeking an experienced Senior Buyer to lead procurement and hire of construction plant and equipment for a major project, initially based in Amsterdam for ~4 years. You will negotiate with suppliers, manage lifecycle, and work with cross‑functional teams across procurement, project and site operations.

The role requires five years of procurement experience in plant/equipment, strong commercial acumen, and English proficiency.

Qualifications

  • Minimum five years procurement or buying experience, preferably in plant and equipment.
  • Strong knowledge of plant hire/purchase categories and supplier markets.
  • Proven ability to analyse quotations, negotiate rates and manage suppliers.

Responsibilities

  • Servicing requisitions for purchase and hire of construction plant and equipment.
  • Analyse and negotiate supplier quotations; prepare comparisons and best‑value solutions.
  • Manage plant hire lifecycle from enquiry to off‑hire with records in ERP.
  • Attend procurement meetings and support project teams with sourcing and planning.
  • Maintain supplier rates, frameworks and agreements; optimise use of rebates.
  • Ensure supplier onboarding, certification, and compliance before mobilisation.
  • Monitor supplier performance, delivery and invoice accuracy; drive corrective actions.
  • Identify CAPEX plant opportunities and sustainable or low‑emission solutions.
  • Provide market intelligence on rates, availability and lead times.

Skills

Negotiation
English fluent
Procurement planning
Vendor management

Tools

COINS / ERP
Excel (Advanced)

Job description

Sisk is seeking an experienced Senior Buyer to lead procurement and hire of construction plant and equipment for a major project, initially based in Amsterdam for ~4 years. You will negotiate with suppliers, manage lifecycle, and work with cross‑functional teams across procurement, project and site operations.

The role requires five years of procurement experience in plant/equipment, strong commercial acumen, and English proficiency.

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