Buyer
Functieomschrijving
- You analyze and optimize procurement needs as assigned by the Head of Purchasing.
- You maintain continuous contact with internal business partners (the maintenance & project technicians and engineers) to anticipate their procurement needs.
- You are in charge of the procurement process:
- Define the appropriate strategy together with your business partner.
- Identify potential suppliers and organize consultations.
- Conduct tenders, negotiate terms & conditions, and implement contracts.
- Ensure proper setup of purchase orders and assist in discussions with suppliers in case of issues with delivery or execution of the works;
- Apply Group’s rules, Health, Safety, Sustainable Development policies, and Ethics standards.
- Document savings according to Group’s rules.
- You participate in status and team meetings, support local supplier management activities, and facilitate issue resolution with Accounting and Business.
Profiel
- You have a Master degree in a field where you have developed your analytical, problem solving and communication skills. A professional experience of 2/3 years is a plus.
- You speak Dutch and English. If your French is not fluent enough you are ready to invest yourself in becoming up to speed (courses are paid by ENGIE)
- You understand that you can only develop a business partnership by being physically there where the power plants and your Business Partners are (port of Antwerp, Ghent, Bruges and Brussels area) and flexible to visit (occasionally) suppliers.
- You like to deep-dive into the subject matter in order to obtain a good compromise or solution for ENGIE during negotiations and discussions.
- You ‘re well-organized, a good communicator and you want to add value.
Aanbod
- On-the-job training & coaching by seasoned senior procurement specialists and managers who know the tricks of the trade.
- An interesting career path allowing you to grow from a graduate position into junior and senior buyer position.
- A unique opportunity to build your career at ENGIE, the only energy company in Belgium where you find all aspects from the energy production (Thermal/Hydro, Battery Storage, Research & Innovation, Wind/Solar, Nuclear, project studies & trading desks). Hence offering you a wide range of career opportunities.
- The opportunity to work in diverse teams and develop a strong professional network.
- Cutting edge trainings that are organized by ENGIE University. These will not only help you to develop your knowledge on our different businesses, but also will give you a chance to acquire new hard and/or soft skills.
- A competitive salary package, with numerous extra-legal benefits:
- Gross salary of 3300 EUR (start salary upon leaving school) and a monthly net allowance of 130 EUR net.
- Green (electric) Company car with load pass for Belgium and neighboring countries.
- A tax-optimized bonus plan.
- Hospitalization and medical expenses insurance.
- Meal vouchers of 8 EUR with net contribution of 1,09 EUR.
- A healthy work-life balance thanks to 34 holidays, possibility to work from home occasionally as in this job it will be key to be mobile & physically present (you can’t influence from behind a laptop!), gliding work hours, occasional travelling is required (supplier visit on a quarterly basis in Germany, Belgium, Netherlands).
- Participation to the Young Generation Network (YPN) Belgium, our employee-led network for millennials and digital natives organizing fun and professional activities.
- A dynamic and caring organization which is committed to well-being, ensuring employees can be themselves and EDGE Certified. EDGE Certified organizations have demonstrated their commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and have been assessed against the highest Global Standards.
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