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As a category buyer you will provide efficient procurement management of goods and services, in cooperation with all stakeholders involved.
Category Buyer Indirect ICT - FIN (temporary assignment)
As a category buyer you will provide efficient procurement management of goods and services, in cooperation with all stakeholders involved.
The assignment
* You will provide efficient procurement management of goods and services, in cooperation with all stakeholders involved.
* You ensure that the organization selects the most appropriate goods and services based on price, quality, delivery time, services support and the added value a supplier can bring.
* You autonomously manage the procurement of products/services for dedicated category ICT & FIN to select the best source in terms of cost, quality, and delivery.
Required knowledge and skills
* You analyze the customer's request, determine selection/bidding criteria, request quotes/proposals (RFQ/RFP), select external providers, evaluate offers and negotiate terms & conditions
* You develop a procurement strategy in cooperation with the internal clients
* You promote the use of best practice to ensure compliance with the policies and procedures
* You have min. 5 years' experience in managing contracts and vendors in ICT and FIN Experience with (managed) service contract drafting and software agreements
* You have a solid understanding of procurement best practices; experience in telecommunications, datacenters, software or electronics is advantageous.
* You can work following the Agile and waterfall method.
* You ha a proven ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing in English
* You have a bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field (Master's degree preferred)
What we offer
We offer you an exciting temporary assignment in which you will be part of a community that makes the impossible possible. Together, we shape the technology that will define the society of tomorrow.
* Duration of the assignment - 6 to 12 month contract
* Desired start date ASAP
* Work regime FT
Location
* We provide the flexibility to work both from our office premises and remotely from home. This to maintain a healthy work-life balance while being an integral part of our team.
* For this temporary position, you can apply as a candidate, the employment is then through an employment agency or other third party. If you are a Freelancer (independent consultant) we also welcome your application.
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