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Procurement Manager

  1. Netherlands, Amsterdam
Amsterdam
  1. Permanent
Competitive
  1. Data Centres
36653
Procurement Manager - Netherlands - Permanent

We are currently partnering with a leading global consulting and engineering company that are looking for experienced data centre professionals to join their team. Our client is working with many major developers in the data centre space and require a Procurement Manager for their Netherlands location.

Our client offers strategic, tactical, and operational advice to a variety of entities, including colocation data centres, internet service providers, and telecom companies. Their team is composed of experts in diverse fields such as electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, construction, civil engineering, structure, building, architecture, fire safety, control engineering, and security technology.

Responsibilities:
  • To take the lead role in providing specialist procurement and contracting strategy advice to multinational clients
  • To advise your internal and external clients on contract forms, tendering methods and product and supplier choices
  • To translate contractual obligations into terms of delivery and to negotiate with suppliers
  • Working together with the project manager and engineering team to assemble the bid-package
  • To actively support the development of our procurement and contracting services
  • To identify and control costs and commercial risks & opportunities in support of the Program/ Project Execution Plans
  • Manage the contracted parties for a timely delivery of their deliverables
  • To be a key player in stakeholder management, you will expertly develop stakeholder relationships with suppliers and clients whilst guiding and managing the wider team to deliver key objectives
  • To operate in an international context and anticipate short-, medium- and long-term travel
Requirements:
  • Significant strategic procurement and contract management experience in the manufacturing environment, in sectors like food & beverage, pharmaceutical, electronics and consumer goods
  • Highlighted experience of building efficient procurement and contracting strategies, from inception to completion
  • Experience in preparation of investment execution plans and related requests for quotations for EPCM projects
  • Relevant contract experience like UAV, UAV gc, FIDIC and similar bespoke Conditions of Contract
  • Experience of building and maintaining a trusted advisor status with clients
  • Confident in managing multiple stakeholders: liaising with client teams, suppliers, contractors, consultants and more
  • An international mindset and willingness to travel for assignments
  • Preferably a network within the food & beverage, pharmaceutical or other manufacturing sectors
  • Excellent knowledge of the English language
If this role is of interest to you, please apply now!

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