Procurement Strategy Manager

Our client is an international organisation operating within the consumer goods and retail sector.

Jobomschrijving

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in purchasing and commercial projects with a focus on value creation and business performance.
• Coordinate and facilitate discussions between various stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.
• Support negotiations, prepare relevant documentation and follow up on agreed actions.
• Analyse data and market insights to identify trends, opportunities and areas for improvement.
• Prepare presentations, reports and recommendations for management and project teams.
• Contribute to innovation, sustainability and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure effective communication and collaboration across all parties involved.
• Support the implementation and monitoring of strategic business initiatives.

Successful Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Procurement, Supply Chain, Marketing, or a related field.
• 2-5 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, FMCG, retail, category management, account management, commercial, or project management roles.
• Strong business acumen with an interest in purchasing, negotiations, and strategic stakeholder management.
• Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to build credibility and manage multiple stakeholders.
• Advanced Excel skills and a data-driven mindset.
• Pragmatic, proactive, relationship-oriented, and comfortable operating in an international environment.
• Fluent in French and English; additional languages such as Dutch or German are a plus.