TVH purchases parts worldwide for forklifts, aerial work platforms, telehandlers, scissor lifts, agricultural tractors, mini excavators, golf carts, … in short, almost all types of industrial vehicles, regardless of brand, type, or year of manufacture. The unrivalled expertise of our purchasing department has resulted in a database of more than 44,000,000 item numbers, with over 930,000 different references kept in stock. After a thorough training period, you will become, as a Product Purchaser, the specialist for product categories within engine parts, across the different equipment markets. Your Role and Responsibilities Gain insight into the range of parts and the market in order to develop a supplier portfolio for your specific product group. Actively search for alternative suppliers for both new and existing products through market research, internal and external contacts, trade fairs, and TVH’s existing supplier network. Build strong partner relationships with suppliers and negotiate contracts regarding technical specifications, quality, payment terms, and delivery times. Handle product-related questions from the sales department. Take responsibility for a part of the product groups within your team. Ensure product quality, availability, and timely delivery to the customer, and take a problem-solving approach when these are at risk. Assess supplier quality, evaluate returns and customer complaints, and take corrective action with suppliers to achieve constructive solutions. Work closely with marketing, category management, pricing & sales, as well as with your assigned suppliers. Your Profile CIPS qualification would be a distinct advantage but is not an essential criteria. Has an interest in technical products. You don’t need to be a specialist—internal training and the extensive knowledge of your colleagues will help you acquire all the necessary product expertise. Possess strong commercial flair and excellent communication skills. Be analytical, able to work autonomously, project-based, and in a structured way. Enjoy taking initiative and thrive in an entrepreneurial environment. Have an excellent command of English. What’s in it for you A competitive salary A healthy work-life balance. Lots of support and an encouraging team of co-workers. An infectious ‘We Are One’ can-do mentality. A people-centric culture where your fitness and mental well-being matter. Hybrid work schedule: after the training period, you can work from home for 2 days per week. Opportunities for professional development, including access to LinkedIn Learning and many in-house/external training courses. People are at the heart of what we do TVH is a global company with a family spirit, where people truly come first. We value clarity, mutual respect, kindness, and open communication. Our people are down-to-earth, approachable, and easy to work with. We welcome diversity and embrace new ideas. About TVH TVH is a specialized supplier of high-quality parts and accessories for material handling, industrial vehicles, and construction and agricultural equipment. Working at TVH means joining a company that stands out as an international market leader and is known for its unstoppable drive for innovation. LI-SL1 LI-Hybrid