As an experienced NPR Buyer Manager Benelux, you drive strategic procurement value across an annual spend of approximately €318 million. Operating from the Amsterdam HQ, you step into a pivotal position within a dynamic team of three buyers. Your manager operates internationally, which means you have full autonomy to make a tangible impact and advise stakeholders at a global level.

Your focus lies within critical categories, specifically Enterprise Services (HR, IT, Car Lease, Third-Party Labor, Benefits, Professional Services) and Marketing & Sales. With HR and IT procurement representing the largest current workload, you navigate organizational transformations, merger and integration activities, and high-stakes negotiations. You act as a strategic advisor, driving savings, supplier onboarding, benchmarking, and contract renegotiations in a multi-site environment.

Apply directly before September 9th and step into this high-impact assignment!

Functie-eisen

Key success factors for this role:

• Minimum 3 years of indirect procurement experience is strictly required.

• Excellent command of English is a must; Dutch proficiency is highly preferred.

• Proven track record in leading contract negotiations and advising global executive stakeholders.

• Prior experience in Coupa, Power BI, AI tools, or M&A integration projects hold a distinct competitive advantage.

• Mandatory on-site presence at the Amsterdam HQ for a minimum of 3 days per week.

Arbeidsvoorwaarden

• A gross monthly salary between €4,500 and €5,600 based on 40 hours.

• A contract for the duration of the project, for now 6 months.

• Individual Choice Budget (IKB): 10.66% of your salary, usable flexibly on a monthly basis.

• 25 vacation days per year with the option to purchase 5 additional days.

• Pension accrual via ASR Cappital from day 1 and collective health insurance.

• Travel allowance: 100% public transport reimbursement (NS Business Card) or €0.23 per km..

• A monthly net allowance for the use of internet, laptop, and mobile.

• Bonuses: Participation in various schemes, such as a referral bonus (up to €1,500), market bonus, and outperformance bonus.

• A complimentary Google Gemini Pro account.

• Flexible public holidays with the freedom to exchange them.

• Access to over 3,000 courses via the Randstad Professional Academy for your growth and development.

Bedrijfsinformatie

Through Randstad Professional, you will step into your assignment at AkzoNobel, a global pioneer in paints and coatings with a rich history and world-renowned brands. Working at the headquarters in Amsterdam, you will join an ambitious procurement unit alongside two fellow NPR Buyers. Randstad Professional acts as your strategic career partner and employer: we connect top experts with enterprise organizations, offering personal coaching, access to strategic networks, and continuous career growth while you deliver maximum impact at AkzoNobel.

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