Lead Buyer

The Lead Buyer will be in charge of the following missions:

• Responsible for sourcing and procurement within the BU.
• Implements all the purchase procedures, aligning them with business processes according to the Group Purchase Policy.
• Helps identifying opportunities for cost savings related with the purchasing function (standardization and rationalization, aggregate purchases, processes optimization, etc.)
• Implements procurement best practices for all commodities and services, optimizing the processes by using SAP MM.
• Implements the supplier evaluation and contract awarding (through Negotiation Tables) processes.
• Reports periodically to the Central Purchase Department
• Is eligible for carrying on some international projects.

---

• Educated to degree level, with an appropriate professional qualification.

• Purchase experience
• Experience with developing and implementing successful cost saving initiatives.
• Computer literate
• Good oral and written Flemish, French and English

---

• A challenging job in a growing activity with a lot of variety and possibilities to learn and to grow
• Training on the job
• A team of professional colleagues
• A work environment where initiatives and new opportunities are stimulated and motivated
• An extensive salary with lots of benefits: meal vouchers, insurances, flexible working hours, 12 extra days of vacation,…