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Purchaser


Location
Hoofddorp
Discipline
Technical
Hours
Full Time

Our Contracts & Procurement department is responsible for delivering (sub)contracting and procurement in such a way that services and supplies are obtained at the best conditions regarding quality, delivering time, price and HSE aspects in order to contribute to the realisation of the company’s goals and strategy.

About the job

The Purchaser is responsible for procuring materials and services in an economically advantageous, timely, cost effective and ethical manner. All activities will be performed in accordance with Bluewater's Corporate Management System.

We are looking for a persuasive entrepreneur with excellent negotiating skills, with strong planning, commercial and communication skills.

Furthermore you:

  • Purchase in a sound and ethical manner in accordance with requirements.  
  • Prepare and issue enquiries to suppliers and verify that purchase requisitions are complete.
  • Review and analyse supplier quotations in conjunction with Project Procurement Coordinator and project stakeholders.
  • Organize and chair pre-award/clarification meetings with suppliers.
  • Prepare bid evaluation, negotiates pricing, lead times and terms and conditions and recommends best commercial options.
  • Perform desk expediting activities as required.
  • Prepare and issues a weekly status report showing the status of all purchase transactions.
  • Coordinate visits of Suppliers to (site) locations for installation, commissioning, repair, support and warranty activities.
  • Prepare suppliers performance documentation, in conjunction with Project Procurement Coordinator and Section Head Procurement as appropriate.
  • Review and verify invoices in a timely and accurate manner in conjunction with the assigned invoice administrator.
  • Ensure final close out of orders including the evaluation of suppliers
  • Administrate work correctly.
What we offer
  • What we offer: • a fulltime/40 hours per week position within an international environment • besides a competitive salary, you will receive a 13th month, holiday allowance and travel allowance • 29 days of paid holiday annually and the opportunity to purchase 10 additional holidays annually • the opportunity to take part in our collective health insurance scheme • a good pension scheme of which we pay the complete pension contribution • onboarding program; we warmly welcome our new colleagues, so they feel home as soon as possible • different activities which are very divers and always voluntary, for example playing sports, CPC run, friday drinks, quiz night, Sail day and our annual Christmas party
Want to know more?

For more information please contact Ambroos Quellhorst, +31 (23) 711 6553.

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If you would like to apply for this position, please click on the ‘apply’ button below. This will lead you further through the application process. We kindly ask you to upload your motivation and cv and within 2 weeks, we will inform you on the status of your application. Please note that this is a permanent staff position. Interim candidates should not apply. We can only accept applications from candidates who are currently eligible to live and work in the Netherlands. An (online) assessment could be part of the selection procedure. Acquisition by agencies is not appreciated and will not be responded to.

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