Procurement Consultant – Generalist Buyer (M/F/X)
Context of the Mission:
As part of a
new procurement transformation project
, Meogroup is looking for a
Procurement Consultant
to join a
6-month assignment
within a
large international industrial group
.
This mission aims to
finalize the implementation of the procurement function
and
deploy the defined sourcing strategy
. The position offers long-term opportunities, and the contract is offered on a
permanent basis (CDI Meogroup)
.
Location:
* Primary assignment in
Liège
* Potential missions in
Brussels and within 1-hour driving range
* Partial remote work
possible after onboarding period
Main Responsibilities:
* Lead
supplier negotiations
and implement
framework agreements
* Ensure proper
execution and monitoring
of procurement contracts
* Support the rollout
of the procurement function internally
* Evaluate
supplier performance
and contribute to performance reviews
* Provide structured
procurement reporting
to HQ
* Act as the
internal point of contact
for other departments adopting procurement practices
Expected Deliverables:
* Framework contracts aligned with
market pricing
and applied consistently
* Smooth adoption
of the procurement process by operational teams
* Clear reporting and visibility on
procurement KPIs and results
Ideal Candidate Profile:
* 3 to 5 years of experience
as a buyer, with at least one successful experience in a corporate procurement department
* Bachelor's in Supply Chain
or
Master's in Business Management
* Comfortable in
industrial environments
* Strong
soft skills
to drive internal adoption and support change
Technical Skills:
* Proficiency in
ERP systems
* Knowledge of
e-procurement platforms
(Coupa, Ariba, Ivalua, Isybuy, etc.) is a
strong asset
* Good understanding of
procurement performance indicators
and
reporting tools
Languages:
* French
: fluent
* English
: professional working proficiency
* Dutch
: a strong plus, but not mandatory
Key Soft Skills:
* Entrepreneurial mindset and hands-on approach
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
* Autonomy and proactivity
* Ability to influence internal stakeholders constructively
Why Choose This Mission?
* Join a
large group
offering nearly
unlimited growth opportunities
* Human and informal work environment
* Exposure to a
wide range of procurement categories
(direct, indirect, commodities, specialties)
* High learning curve
and tangible
impact
on the organization
Recruitment Process:
* Short and efficient
: only
1 interview at Meogroup office
* Start date
: As soon as possible