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DrentheHybrid38 hours/week<3months

As a Senior Buyer, you advise and guide senior management on strategic purchasing processes and contribute to a professional, lawful, and future-proof purchasing process within an insurance company.

What you will do.

  • You are the point of contact for senior management, internal clients, and suppliers regarding complex purchasing issues.
  • You advise, guide, and support strategic and highly complex purchasing processes, taking into account contract value, delivery risks, laws and regulations, and the strategic value for the organization.
  • You negotiate (framework) contracts, meticulously record agreements, and ensure that contracts comply with relevant laws and regulations, such as Wft, AVG, and DORA.
  • You monitor compliance with contractual agreements, evaluate performance, and adjust where necessary.
  • You make a significant contribution to reports, evaluation matrices, and process optimization.
  • You analyze spend, account, and stakeholder reports, identify improvement opportunities, and lead improvement projects related to processes and purchasing tools.
  • You guide and coach less experienced buyers, share knowledge with the team, and help colleagues grow in the profession.

Profile

  • HBO (higher professional education) working and thinking level, supplemented with NEVI-1 and NEVI-2.
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience in a comparable purchasing role.
  • Experience with complex purchasing processes, contract management, and supplier management.
  • Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations, such as Wft, AVG, and DORA.
  • Knowledge of and experience with purchasing applications, database, and analysis methodologies.
  • Strong advisory skills, negotiation skills, and persuasiveness.
  • The ability to identify improvements, develop proposals, and lead improvement projects.
  • Experience within the insurance sector is a plus.

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