Category Manager - Steel and technical environment

Ville de Bruxelles Permanent €65,000 - €78,000 par an View Job Description
Our client is seeking an experienced procurement professional to define category strategies and drive cost efficiency's across technical and infrastructure projects. The role involves working with stakeholders to optimize vendor relationships and enhance competitiveness.

Mise à jour le 22/10/2024

  • Opportunity to shape procurement strategies with high impact.
  • Lead projects with a significant yearly budget of up to €140 million

À propos de notre client

Our client is a leading international group operating in technical and infrastructure industries. They emphasize innovation and sustainable practices in delivering large-scale projects across various sectors.

Description du poste

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop procurement strategies for assigned categories in collaboration with internal stakeholders.
  • Manage a significant yearly spend, focusing materials infrastructure/industrial projects.
  • Work closely with tendering teams to support project competitiveness.
  • Identify and implement cost reduction initiatives across the procurement community.
  • Coordinate vendor management, including framework agreements and market screenings.
  • Lead efforts to optimize Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and foster innovation with vendors.
  • Support project execution with strategic procurement inputs and negotiation support.
  • Oversee vendor performance and adjust strategies based on feedback.
  • Promote sustainability and out-of-the-box thinking to challenge specifications.

Profil recherché

Candidate Profile

  • Master's degree required, with an engineering background preferred.
  • Procurement certification or degree is an advantage.
  • At least 3 years of experience in procurement or technical roles; 5-7 years in technical industries.
  • Experience in Steel is a must
  • Strong communication and influencing skills.
  • Strategic thinker with business acumen and commercial sensitivity.
  • Fluency in English; knowledge of Dutch and/or French is a plus.
  • Willingness to travel for project and vendor management.

Conditions et Avantages

What's in it for You?

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work with a leading international company.
  • Exposure to large-scale technical projects with significant budgets.
  • Professional development and growth within the company.
Contact
Kamar Fares
Indiquer la référence de l'offre
JN-102024-6563905

Résumé du poste

Secteur
Achats & chaîne d'approvisionnement
Sous-secteur
Category Manager
Industrie
Industrial / Manufacturing
Localisation
Ville de Bruxelles
Type de contrat
Permanent
Nom du consultant
Kamar Fares
Référence de l´offre
JN-102024-6563905

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