Global Supplier Risk Partner — 6-Month Contract

Poutrix; Netherlands; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcadis is leading the Supplier Risk & Qualification function from Europe, coordinating with North America, Europe, and APAC. The six-month contract covers onboarding, due diligence, risk assessment, and governance across global operations.

The role drives continuous improvement, escalation management, and performance reporting while protecting our business from regulatory and reputational risks.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in supplier risk management and related disciplines.
• Experience leading operational teams in an SSC/GBS environment.
• Strong knowledge of onboarding, due diligence, risk assessment, and governance processes.
• Bachelor's degree in business, procurement, law, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end supplier qualification and risk assessment processes, including escalation management, due diligence, risk reviews, approvals, and documentation in line with policies.
• Act as the final escalation point for high-risk or complex supplier cases, coordinating with cross-functional experts to ensure timely resolution.
• Manage and develop the Supplier Risk & Qualification team in the Global Shared Services Centre, ensuring workload balance, performance tracking, and continuous capability building.
• Partner with Procurement, business stakeholders, and SMEs to support supplier onboarding, manage escalations, and provide insights and reporting for governance forums.

Skills

Supplier risk mgmt

Supplier qualification

Procurement operations

Third-party risk

Compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, procurement, risk management, finance, law

Tools

Procurement systems

Supplier mgmt systems

Job description

Arcadis is leading the Supplier Risk & Qualification function from Europe, coordinating with North America, Europe, and APAC. The six-month contract covers onboarding, due diligence, risk assessment, and governance across global operations.

The role drives continuous improvement, escalation management, and performance reporting while protecting our business from regulatory and reputational risks.