Procurement Manager, Delft

Cello Square by Samsung SDS Europe; Delft; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Fitness subscription

Job summary

Cello Square by Samsung SDS Europe is seeking an experienced Commercial Procurement Manager to lead RFQ/RFI processes, align with Business Development, Solutions Design, Legal, Finance, IT and HR, and manage supplier onboarding and risk in a multinational European setting.

The role focuses on procurement for warehousing, contracts, and investments, requiring strong English, ERP experience, and a hands-on, results-driven approach. Travel up to 20% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master in Logistics/SCM or related field.
• 5+ years in purchasing and/or implementation in logistics or related environments.
• Experience with warehousing and supply chain contracts.

Responsibilities

• Lead and participate in end-to-end procurement processes (RFI/RFQ).
• Coordinate cross-department alignment to translate business needs into procurement requirements.
• Ensure data integrity and logging in designated systems.

Skills

Purchasing & procurement

Stakeholder management

English proficiency

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

ERP systems

E-procurement

Contract management

Logistics knowledge

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor/Master's degree in Logistics/SCM

Tools

ERP

Procurement bidding systems

Job description

Execute and coordinate Logistics warehousing, commodity, MHE tenders and contract process, investments and enable decision making in order to achieve the optimum balance between service and pricing. Tender management for our European organization involves RFQ’s for 16 countries in Europe with a focus on Warehousing, Contracts & Investments varying in value between €50K and €20+ million per tender. Next to that, execute business simulations and benchmarks regarding (internal) business development in order to find required SCM solutions and anticipate on market trends and business opportunities

Role and Responsibilities

Commercial Procurement Management & Sourcing

• Lead and participate in procurement processes: Manage RFI and RFQ processes from end to end and ensure their successful execution as well as implementation.
• Cross-departmental alignment: Act as a procurement partner for other departments (Business Development, Solutions Design, Project Management, Legal, Finance/Cost Control, IT, Contract Management, and HR) to effectively translate business needs into procurement requirements.

Systems, Processes & Compliance

• Data integrity and logging: Correctly and timely process, document, and record all procurement processes within the designated systems.
• Compliance: Act strictly in accordance with internal compliance guidelines and procurement procedures of Samsung SDS.
• Onboarding: Manage or facilitate the registration and correct onboarding of new suppliers in the systems.
• Risk management: Where applicable, perform or initiate credit checks on suppliers in accordance with internal guidelines.
• Operational follow-up: Where applicable, place purchase orders and monitor delivery times.
• Escalation management: Intervene or escalat

Knowledge Management & Market Research

• Maintain and share expertise: Systematically keep professional knowledge up to date and proactively share this with relevant colleagues and stakeholders, specifically focusing on:
• Market and product developments.
• Price indexations.
• Requirements of stakeholders within the own organization.
• Guidelines and specifications regarding goods and services.
• Gathering insights:

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor/Master's degree in Logistics/SCM
• At least 5 years of experience on purchasing and/or implementation in logistics, architectural and facility environment. Preferably experience at a multicultural international.
• SCM & Logistics knowledge, with a strong preference for Warehousing and Supply chain
• Self-starting capabilities and strong stakeholder management skills
• Proficient level of English (written and verbal)
• Very good MS Office skills (mainly Excel and Power point)
• Experience with ERP, e-procurements, procurement bidding systems
• NEVI 1 and 2 is a pre
• Ability to travel (less than 20%).
• Extensive experience in Logistics / Supply Chain contract management and strong result driven mindset;
• Strong communication, persuasion, negotiation and analytical skills;
• Flexible problem-solver with a strong hands‑on mentality;
• Logistics and facility background or similar
• Concept mentality, knowledge of real estate acquisition, process engineering, QHSE, permits and technical environments, consumables;
• Conceptual thinker with the perseverance to finish what you start;
• Knows how to manage stakeholders;
• Excellent planning and organizing skills.

Outstanding secondary benefits, for instance a fully paid health care insurance and fitness subscription at Basic Fit.

Please note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must possess a valid work permit or work visa that entitles them to work in the Netherlands at the time of application.