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Technical Purchaser (M/F/D)*
Ready to take the next step in your purchasing career?
Join our dynamic and driven team as a full-time Technical Purchaser based in the Netherlands.
In this role, you will take ownership of key parts of the purchasing process, identifying and managing suppliers that offer the optimal balance between cost, quality, and reliability. You are someone who thrives on building strong, long-term relationships with vendors. With your skills in negotiation, you’ll help ensure smooth deliveries for the Northern European hub of TGW, while keeping the Group's global Purchasing strategy in mind.
As a proactive team member, you’ll contribute to a variety of projects, initiatives, and sales opportunities, bringing your expertise to help optimize processes and create added value across the organization. Your experience and insight will play a vital role in driving both team performance and business success.
Suzanne van Wezel
What you'll be handling:
- You ensure security of supply and timely delivery while meeting quality standards
- You support Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) and contract management tasks
- You select and evaluate new and existing suppliers in terms of quality, documentation, delivery times, and costs, supporting the TGW Group
- You analyse data to help develop procurement and negotiation strategies that identify cost-saving opportunities and reduce risks
- You support in tendering, creating new contracts, reviewing quotes, and helping improve existing tender processes
- You are the point of contact between the local unit and international Strategic Purchasing Agents for assigned material groups/projects, helping align the supply chain with TGW’s global strategy
- You track suppliers' compliance with Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) like delivery times, quality, supply security, and supplier dependency
- You record and monitor progress towards achieving both operational and strategic objectives while ensuring the quality of master data in the system
What you'll need:
- You have a bachelor diploma preferrable related to purchasing and have experience in an international technical procurement environment
- You are comfortable working with costs and budget requirements
- You have negotiation skills and understanding of risk management
- You have notion of contract management, strategic sourcing and supplier management
- You are a team player who is honest, flexible, and open-minded with a solutions-focused approach
- You are able to build and maintain internal and external relationships effectively
- You have good verbal and written communication skills in Dutch and English
- You live in the surroundings of Breda
What you'll receive:
- A dynamic, open and informal working environment with pleasant colleagues.
- A permanent contract with a market conform salary and 8% holiday allowance
- Travel allowance € 0,23 per kilometre (max. 100 km per day)
- Hybrid working
- Collective Labor Agreement Metaal en Techniek, Technisch installatiebedrijf applies
- 32 holidays (based on fulltime) plus extra age days in accordance with ...
In this position, you can expect the following benefits, among others.
*TGW est un employeur qui promeut l'égalité des chances. Nous invitons toutes les personnes intéressées, par ce poste, à postuler.
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TGW Logistics est une entreprise appartenant à une fondation dont le siège se trouve en Autriche et qui est un leader mondial de l'automatisation des entrepôts et de la logistique d'entreposage. En tant qu'intégrateur de systèmes reconnu, fort de plus de 50 ans d'expérience, nous fournissons des services de bout en bout clé en main : conception, fabrication, installation et maintenance de centres de préparation des commandes alimentés par la mécatronique, la robotique et des solutions logicielles avancées. Avec plus de 4 500 employés répartis entre l'Europe, l'Asie et l'Amérique du Nord, nous combinons l'expertise, l'innovation et un dévouement focalisé sur le client pour aider votre entreprise à se développer. Avec TGW Logistics, vous avez la possibilité de transformer la logistique de votre entrepôt en un avantage concurrentiel.
