Operational Buyer: Lead Supply & Cost Optimization

OTT HydroMet; Delft; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental technology company based in Delft is looking for an Operational Buyer (m/f/d). This full-time position involves managing procurement activities, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring a seamless supply chain. The ideal candidate should hold a Bachelor’s degree related to business or supply chain, possess excellent communication skills, and be fluent in English. Prior experience in procurement or supply chain, especially in manufacturing, is a plus.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English, with Dutch being a plus.
• Ability to lead supplier relationships effectively.

Responsibilities

• Purchase goods and services to meet operational needs.
• Negotiate with suppliers to ensure cost efficiency.
• Develop and manage supply plans considering forecasts.
• Engage with operations to address supply chain needs.

Skills

Excellent knowledge of written and spoken English

Excellent communication and analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, or engineering

Tools

PowerBI

Infor SyteLine

Job description

A leading environmental technology company based in Delft is looking for an Operational Buyer (m/f/d). This full-time position involves managing procurement activities, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring a seamless supply chain. The ideal candidate should hold a Bachelor’s degree related to business or supply chain, possess excellent communication skills, and be fluent in English. Prior experience in procurement or supply chain, especially in manufacturing, is a plus.