Operational Buyer & Planner - Hybrid Work & Global Impact

Marel Red Meat B.V.; Lichtenvoorde; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work after onboarding

Competitive salary

Learning opportunities

Job summary

JBT Marel is seeking an enthusiastic Operational Buyer/Planner in Lichtenvoorde, Netherlands. The role focuses on ensuring timely materials, coordinating with suppliers, and maintaining master data for optimal procurement.

With a strong emphasis on ownership and collaboration, you will contribute to continuous improvement in purchasing processes and work closely with internal stakeholders to meet delivery expectations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work and thinking level.
• Approximately 3+ years of relevant experience in Purchasing, Procurement, Supply Chain, or a related discipline.
• Experience working with ERP systems.
• Professional proficiency in Dutch and English.

Responsibilities

• Order Management: Placing purchase orders and monitoring delivery times.
• Invoice Management: Checking and approving invoices with minimal price discrepancies.
• Complaints/ Repairs: Handling complaints and repairs involving suppliers.
• Analysis/ Process Improvement: Analyzing inventory strategies and stock levels to drive purchasing improvements.

Skills

Purchase orders

Supplier coordination

ERP systems

Dutch language

English language

Analytical mindset

Ownership

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

JBT Marel is seeking an enthusiastic Operational Buyer/Planner in Lichtenvoorde, Netherlands. The role focuses on ensuring timely materials, coordinating with suppliers, and maintaining master data for optimal procurement.

With a strong emphasis on ownership and collaboration, you will contribute to continuous improvement in purchasing processes and work closely with internal stakeholders to meet delivery expectations.