Fruits Procurement Analyst | Data-Driven Sourcing | Hybrid

Michael Page; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full reimbursement of travel expenses

Job summary

Michael Page is assisting a global FMCG client in Amsterdam to hire a Procurement Specialist for a 6-month hybrid contract. The role emphasizes fruits category support, market research, supplier assessments, and benchmarking to drive sourcing decisions.

You will analyse pricing trends, contracts, spend data, and procurement performance, then prepare executive summaries for stakeholders. Master’s degree, 1–3 years in procurement or analytics, and advanced Excel are preferred.

Qualifications

• Holds a Master's degree with 1-3 years in procurement, sourcing, supply chain, or a highly analytical business function.
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to transform complex data into meaningful business insights.
• Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with large datasets.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills in English.
• Proactive, curious, and comfortable challenging assumptions or asking questions when needed.

Responsibilities

• Support procurement and category management activities within the fruits category.
• Conduct market research, supplier assessments, and benchmarking exercises.
• Analyse pricing trends, contracts, spend data, and procurement performance metrics.
• Generate actionable insights and recommendations to support sourcing strategies.
• Prepare clear reports, presentations, and executive summaries for stakeholders.
• Assist with supplier evaluations, contract renewals, and tender analysis.
• Monitor market developments and identify potential commercial opportunities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across procurement and the wider business.
• Support ongoing procurement projects and day-to-day category activities.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Data analysis

Communication skills

English proficiency

Independent worker

Education

Master's degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

Michael Page is assisting a global FMCG client in Amsterdam to hire a Procurement Specialist for a 6-month hybrid contract. The role emphasizes fruits category support, market research, supplier assessments, and benchmarking to drive sourcing decisions.

You will analyse pricing trends, contracts, spend data, and procurement performance, then prepare executive summaries for stakeholders. Master’s degree, 1–3 years in procurement or analytics, and advanced Excel are preferred.