Key Responsibilities
* Define & implement procurement strategies for electrification & automation projects
* Negotiate supplier contracts to secure competitive pricing & reliability
* Optimize supply chain performance through KPI tracking & reporting
* Develop and manage supplier relationships for efficiency and sustainability
* Ensure compliance with procurement policies and industry standards
* Drive digitalisation & innovation in procurement work flows
* Collaborate with internal teams (engineering, sales, and project management)
Qualities of a Successful Candidate
* Educational Background: Master's degree in engineering, procurement, or supply chain
* Experience: 5+ years in strategic procurement within a technical or industrial sector
* Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with electrification, automation, or energy infrastructure
* Strong Negotiation & Analytical Skills to optimize procurement costs
* Languages: Fluent in Dutch, French, and English
* Tech & Digital Mindset: Passion for supplier innovation & process optimization
* Collaboration & Leadership: Ability to work cross-functionally with technical teams
What the Candidate Receives in Return
* Competitive salary & benefits package aligned with market standards
* Ongoing training & career development in an international environment
* Global exposure to strategic procurement & supplier negotiations
* 31 vacation days for a strong work-life balance
* Comprehensive health & pension plan
* Opportunities to drive sustainability & innovation in procurement