Strategic Procurement Lead High-Tech Components

Robin Radar Systems; Den Haag; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive pension plan

Commuting allowance

30 days of paid holiday leave (+3)

Job summary

Robin Radar Systems is seeking a Senior Procurement Specialist to secure critical components for our high-tech radar systems. You will own supplier relationships, resolve complex delivery bottlenecks, and mentor junior buyers across the team.

You'll collaborate with Production, Logistics, Service & Support, and Sales to ensure parts arrive on time, while maintaining ERP data accuracy and driving continuous improvements through automation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of procurement and strategic sourcing experience in technical manufacturing.
• Strong background in sourcing electronics, PCBs, cabling, and computing hardware.
• Deep expertise in ERP systems like SAP or NetSuite and MRP logic.
• Fluent English, both spoken and written.
• Strong analytical skills and high attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Strategic sourcing and negotiation: prepare proposals, request quotes, and negotiate terms for high-complexity categories.
• Supplier relationship management: manage daily vendor operations and conduct performance reviews and on-site visits.
• Operational supply chain support: ensure on-time sourcing for Manufacturing and Service & Support teams, resolve bottlenecks.
• Data integrity and system accuracy: maintain supplier and category data in ERP, keep lead times and BOM costs up to date.
• Process improvement: act as escalation point for delivery disputes and implement automation to boost purchasing efficiency.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Supplier relationships

ERP & MRP

English fluency

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Travel willingness

Procurement leadership

Education

BA or MSc in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field

Tools

SAP

NetSuite

MRP systems

Job description

Robin Radar Systems is seeking a Senior Procurement Specialist to secure critical components for our high-tech radar systems. You will own supplier relationships, resolve complex delivery bottlenecks, and mentor junior buyers across the team.

You'll collaborate with Production, Logistics, Service & Support, and Sales to ensure parts arrive on time, while maintaining ERP data accuracy and driving continuous improvements through automation.