Project Buyer
You will functionally report to a Coordinating Contract Manager and be responsible for the management, implementation, setup, compliance, and optimal utilization of contractual agreements with suppliers of a government organization. The goal is to optimally support the entire organization. You are the link between demanders and suppliers and proactively evaluate collaborations. Your main task is to ensure that the added value of contracts is utilized and to adjust where necessary.
What you will do.
- Advise internal departments (solicited and unsolicited) to achieve the best results.
- Quickly form a clear picture of all stakeholders and their interests.
- Ensure the right balance between the content of the contract and the relationship with civilian contract partners and internal stakeholders.
- Be part of an ambitious and growing team of contract managers.
What they ask
- Minimum of a recognized HBO diploma (higher professional education), preferably in Purchasing Management, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Commercial Economics, or a comparable education.
- Demonstrable minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience as a contract manager, supplier manager, or in a similar role within the purchasing domain.
- Excellent command of Dutch and English, both verbally and in writing.
- Demonstrable experience with the MS Office suite and advanced knowledge of MS Excel.
Profile
- Strong in planning and organizing, results-oriented.
- Effective collaboration, problem-solving mindset, and flexible regarding deployment and working hours.
- Organizationally sensitive and excellent communication skills.
Practical
- Temporary appointment with a prospect of permanent employment.
- From 2025, employees will receive an Individual Choice Budget (IKB) of 16.33% of their salary.
- The IKB can be used for: exchange of commuting allowance, a bicycle, a computer, battery/electrical parts for a bicycle, or trade union contributions.
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