Bilingual Buyer - French & Dutch, Supply Chain Optimizer

Jobster; Breda; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13th month

Additional leave days

Holiday allowance

Vitality budget

Pension scheme

Job summary

Jobster is seeking a Buyer to manage procurement for a portfolio of suppliers, ensuring optimal stock and continuous process improvements across procurement and logistics. You will collaborate with internal teams such as Product Management and Sales to build and maintain strong supplier relationships.

The role emphasizes maintaining supplier performance, timely orders, inventory health, and identifying cost-saving opportunities within a rapidly expanding international company.

Qualifications

• Experience in a relevant field such as Buyer/Purchaser, Procurement Assistant, Purchasing Assistant, or Supply Chain Management.
• Fluent in French (C1–C2) and English; professional proficiency in Dutch (B2–C1).
• Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Proactive attitude with the ability to work independently.
• Team player with strong collaboration skills.
• Located near Breda.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and strengthen relationships with assigned suppliers
• Place purchase orders and monitor deliveries for timely fulfillment
• Analyze supplier delivery performance and take corrective actions to ensure reliability
• Monitor product aging and manage inventory health
• Coordinate advance shipping notifications with external warehouses to ensure efficient receipt and storage of goods
• Identify and implement improvements in procurement processes to enhance overall supply chain efficiency
• Support the identification of cost-saving opportunities and process optimizations

Skills

Procurement experience

French language (C1–C2)

English language (professional)

Dutch language (Dutch proficiency)

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Team player

Tools

Excel

MS Office

Job description

Jobster is seeking a Buyer to manage procurement for a portfolio of suppliers, ensuring optimal stock and continuous process improvements across procurement and logistics. You will collaborate with internal teams such as Product Management and Sales to build and maintain strong supplier relationships.

The role emphasizes maintaining supplier performance, timely orders, inventory health, and identifying cost-saving opportunities within a rapidly expanding international company.