Buyer, Engineering

Profile Buyer

Do you have experience negotiating with global suppliers and managing complex technical purchases? Can you balance deadlines, cost control, and quality, all while supporting sustainable energy projects?

We are looking for a Buyer to manage the procurement process from requisition to delivery, ensuring timely, cost-effective, and quality-compliant purchasing of goods and services for engineering and construction projects.

• Manage the end-to-end purchasing process for project materials, equipment, and services.
• Analyse technical requisitions and clarify requirements with engineering teams.
• Prepare and issue Requests for Quotation (RFQs), evaluate bids, and conduct commercial negotiations.
• Ensure compliance with project budget, timelines, and contractual obligations.
• Liaise with suppliers, internal stakeholders, and project teams to align procurement with project needs.
• Issue purchase orders and maintain accurate documentation in procurement systems.
• Monitor supplier performance, delivery schedules, and resolve any discrepancies or delays.
• Contribute to supplier qualification, cost‑saving initiatives, and continuous improvement.
• Ensure adherence to HSE, quality, and ethical procurement standards.
• Report procurement status and risks to project management.

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Supply Chain, Business, Engineering).
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a procurement or buying role, preferably in engineering, energy, or industrial projects.
• Experience with complex technical purchases and international vendor coordination.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and commercial evaluation skills.
• Proficiency in procurement systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and MS Office.
• Fluent in English (Dutch is a plus!).
• Hands‑on, detail‑oriented, and able to work independently in a fast‑paced environment.