Global Fruit Ingredients Procurement Specialist

Uitzendbureau; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 29,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Public transport reimbursement

Pension from day one

International procurement exposure

Job summary

A leading global consumer goods organization in Amsterdam is seeking a Procurement Specialist to own an international fruit ingredients sourcing portfolio for ice cream production. You will manage supplier relationships across global markets, drive cost control, secure supply, and ensure high quality standards.

You will lead tenders, negotiate pricing and contracts, monitor supplier performance, and collaborate with R&D, Quality, Planning, Operations and Finance.

Qualifications

• No minimum education required.
• English language proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Managing sourcing activities and supplier negotiations
• Leading tenders and evaluating commercial proposals
• Negotiating pricing, contracts, and supply agreements
• Monitoring supplier performance and driving improvements
• Assessing crop developments, market trends, and supply risks
• Identifying savings opportunities and supporting cost reduction initiatives
• Maintaining price forecasts and performance reporting
• Supporting innovation projects and new product developments
• Collaborating with teams across R&D, Quality, Planning, Operations, and Finance
• Keeping procurement documentation, contracts, and project trackers up to date

Skills

Sourcing

Supplier negotiations

Tender management

Cost control

Contract management

Forecasting

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

A leading global consumer goods organization in Amsterdam is seeking a Procurement Specialist to own an international fruit ingredients sourcing portfolio for ice cream production. You will manage supplier relationships across global markets, drive cost control, secure supply, and ensure high quality standards.

You will lead tenders, negotiate pricing and contracts, monitor supplier performance, and collaborate with R&D, Quality, Planning, Operations and Finance.