Global Indirect Procurement Specialist

zeromotorcycles; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Growth opportunities

Open culture

EV industry leadership

Job summary

Zero Motorcycles is seeking an experienced indirect procurement professional to source and manage spend across a global supplier base. You will support RFQ/RFPs, maintain vendor master data in line with sourcing decisions, and ensure accurate purchasing actions.

The role requires SAP S4 Hana and Coupa experience, strong negotiation skills, and collaboration with Finance, IT, Facilities, HR and Engineering. Based in Amsterdam with travel as needed.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in business, supply chain management, Engineering or related field.
• 4+ years of indirect purchasing or procurement experience.
• Experience in Purchase Requests to Purchase Order processes, contracts, terms, and negotiations.
• Experience using planning and procurement systems like SAP S4 Hana and Coupa.

Responsibilities

• Execute sourcing and procurement activities for indirect materials and services (e.g., MRO, IT, Marketing, Logistics services, professional services).
• Establish and document standardized procurement processes and work cross-functionally with departments.
• Support RFQ/RFP processes including supplier identification, bid evaluation, and negotiations.
• Issue and manage purchase orders with accurate pricing, terms, and delivery.
• Maintain and govern vendor master data and PIRs in alignment with sourcing decisions.
• Ensure alignment between contracts, purchase orders and system data.
• Partner with Direct Purchasing and Planning teams for data consistency.
• Monitor supplier performance and support issue resolution related to quality, delivery, invoicing.
• Drive cost reductions and process improvements in indirect procurement.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and controls.
• Translate business needs into procurement actions and sourcing strategies.
• Maintain procurement documentation and support audit readiness.

Skills

Indirect procurement experience

Analytical & negotiation skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail & data accuracy

Excel & business tools

Effective communication across global/

Travel willingness

ERP system knowledge

Vendor/master data knowledge

Education

BA/BS in business, supply chain, engineering or related field

Tools

SAP S4 Hana

Coupa

Job description

Zero Motorcycles is seeking an experienced indirect procurement professional to source and manage spend across a global supplier base. You will support RFQ/RFPs, maintain vendor master data in line with sourcing decisions, and ensure accurate purchasing actions.

The role requires SAP S4 Hana and Coupa experience, strong negotiation skills, and collaboration with Finance, IT, Facilities, HR and Engineering. Based in Amsterdam with travel as needed.