Senior Procurement Manager

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced and results-driven Senior Procurement Manager to lead and optimize our procurement function. In this strategic position, you will play a critical role in aligning procurement activities with the company's broader objectives. Your mission is to ensure cost-effective sourcing, reliable supplier performance, regulatory compliance, and customer satisfaction - all while driving innovation and sustainability in the procurement process.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate all procurement activities to ensure the availability of the right product portfolio at the right price.
• Evaluate and improve supplier performance, identifying cost-saving opportunities and implementing procurement efficiencies.
• Oversee the end-to-end tendering process across all categories - from supplier selection to contract negotiation - in alignment with company standards for cost, quality, and service.
• Strengthen supply chain resilience by sourcing alternative suppliers and securing contracts that protect business continuity.
• Conduct regular supplier and internal stakeholder reviews to enhance service levels and operational effectiveness.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to optimize internal processes and drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure full compliance with relevant legislation, including regulations on dangerous goods, and internal policies.
• Lead and develop a team of category managers and product information specialists, ensuring strong performance, engagement, and growth.

Performance Standards

• Delivery of cost savings while ensuring uninterrupted product availability.
• Execution of the procurement roadmap with minimal delays or disruptions.
• Full compliance with legal and corporate policies.
• Measurable improvements in process efficiency and procurement effectiveness.
• Strong collaboration and alignment with internal stakeholders and external partners.
• High customer satisfaction through effective supplier management.
• Development and performance management of a high-functioning procurement team.

Your Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• 7-10 years of experience in procurement, including proven experience in a managerial role.
• Strong track record of working with diverse suppliers in an international environment.
• Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management abilities.
• Solid understanding of contract and risk management principles.
• Project management experience and a continuous improvement mindset.
• NEVI certification is a plus.
• Fluency in Dutch and English is required; knowledge of German is an advantage.

Why Join Us?

At MegaGroup, we are committed to operational excellence and innovation. As Senior Procurement Manager, you will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on our business, working within a dynamic and international environment. If you are a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach and a passion for procurement excellence, we would like to hear from you.

Apply now and be part of a team that drives sustainable growth and operational success.