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At TGW, we design and deliver automated warehouse solutions for some of the world’s leading brands. With a focus on innovation, long-term partnerships, and people development, we combine cutting-edge technology with a culture that prioritizes people. We are seeking a Strategic Buyer to join our Global Purchasing team. This role involves managing procurement activities for a key global customer, working closely with sales and project teams to ensure suppliers, contracts, and materials are aligned for successful project delivery.
Responsibilities:
* Managing customer-specific suppliers to ensure capacity, quality, and performance.
* Forecasting and planning supplier capacity in line with project timelines.
* Negotiating framework agreements and project-specific contracts.
* Acting as the main procurement contact throughout the project lifecycle.
* Supporting supplier development and sustainability targets.
* Optimizing procurement processes and reporting on supply chain and cost-saving goals.
Qualifications:
* Previous experience in a commercial purchasing or buyer role.
* A degree in a technical or commercial field is preferred.
* Qualified CIPS or other recognized procurement qualification, or working towards it.
* Proactive, structured working style with strong stakeholder engagement skills.
* Ability to work across functions and cultures confidently and professionally.
* Fluent in English; Dutch or German is an advantage.
* Willingness to travel internationally up to 60% of the time.
*TGW is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all interested candidates to apply.
Additional Details:
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Purchasing and Supply Chain
* Industry: Automation Machinery Manufacturing
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