Operational Buyer (Temporary role)

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As an Operational Buyer, you are responsible for the full Request-to-Pay (R2P) cycle within your assigned purchasing categories. You ensure accurate and timely processing of purchase requests and orders while maintaining high standards in quality, lead time, on-time delivery, and supplier performance. Acting as a key link between internal stakeholders and suppliers, you contribute to optimizing total cost of ownership and ensuring compliance with procurement procedures. Your responsibilities Manage the complete operational purchasing process : from purchase request validation to order creation, follow-up, and issue resolution Ensure proper application of supply agreements and framework contracts Understand stakeholder needs and specifications to ensure appropriate purchasing decisions. Maintain and develop strong relationships with suppliers to ensure service quality and reliability Monitor supplier performance and collaborate with Category Buyers and stakeholders for continuous improvement Provide high-quality operational support and customer service to internal clients, ensuring process compliance Contribute to KPI monitoring , continuous improvement initiatives , and market exploration Your profile Fluent in English ; Dutch and other languages are an asset Strong attention to detail and a structured approach to work Effective communication skills with a customer service mindset Ability to manage day-to-day relationships with suppliers Proficient in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint); knowledge of ERP systems or reporting tools is advantageous Proactive team player with integrity, ownership, and a results-driven mindset Works well independently and as part of a team Entrepreneurial and motivated to work in a dynamic, international environment Previous experience in a similar role or in an administrative position is a plus Our offer Extensive mobility program for a healthy work-life balance Permanent training track for personal and professional development Stimulating, innovative workplace with numerous growth opportunities People-oriented environment with a focus on employee wellbeing

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