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Category Manager Indirect Procurement
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for procurement? Do you want to work in an international environment where your impact matters? Then this position at Boels Rental is perfect for you!
Category Manager Indirect Procurement
This is what you will do
As a Category Manager Indirect Procurement, you are responsible for developing and implementing procurement strategies for various categories such as Facilities, Spare Parts, and Transport/Logistics. You manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure the optimal delivery of goods and services. You work closely with stakeholders across the organization and play a key role in achieving cost savings and quality improvements—all within the international markets of Boels!
Your responsibilities include:
- Developing procurement category strategies that meet internal customer needs and optimize costs;
- Identifying synergies and cost/ quality improvement projects across the worldwide Boels Rental Group and driving these initiatives from beginning till end;
- Category procurement based on Total Cost of Ownership (TCO);
- Managing supplier relationships and contract negotiations;
- Collaborating and aligning with internal stakeholders at all levels of the organization;
- Analyzing markets and data to support strategic procurement decisions.
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What we offer:
A gross monthly salary between €3,761 and €5,373 based on a 40-hour workweek, depending on your experience;
- 28 vacation days per year (with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days);
- Travel expense reimbursement and an adjusted allowance for remote work;
- Boels Rental invests in your professional development to keep your skills up to date;
- Stay fit with our bike plan and company fitness program;
- Special discounts on electronics, weekend getaways, insurance, and rentals with employee discounts.
Boels, join our orange family!
On a large construction site, at a music festival or next door while your neighbour builds the new patio; you've probably seen our orange machines around. We are Boels: one of the largest machine rental companies in Europe. As a family business, we believe in personal commitment and a pleasant working atmosphere. With us, you aren't just another number. We want to get to know you and help you grow. Because even though we have grown into an international company, we will always be a close-knit orange family with a regional character. You are supported by a reliable family business, are given the space to grow, are encouraged to innovate and motivated to think green. As long as you keep it orange, of course.
What you bring:
- A completed Master's degree or alternatively bachelor’s degree, preferably in business economics, supply chain management or business administration;
- At least 3 years of experience in a similar procurement role within an international environment;
- Strong proficiency in Dutch and English; knowledge of German and French is a plus;
- Strong analytical skills, commercial insight, and negotiation skills;
- The ability to work independently and excellent stakeholder management skills.
Application process
Everything you need to know about our application process.
We screen your application thoroughly and send you a response within two business days. Is it a positive response? Then we'll contact you by phone to arrange an introduction interview.
We will contact you by phone to talk about your application and answer all your initial questions. Is there a match? Then you're welcome to come in for a personal interview.
Meet your future manager and get to know your workplace. We'll tell you more about the position and you are given the opportunity to ask questions. Of course, we will also discuss your work experience and you'll discover whether Boels suits you.
Are we both eager to get started? Then you will receive a contract offer with a fitting salary for the position and our terms of employment. If you agree, we will prepare your contract and send it to you. You then need to sign a copy and return it to us.
Welcome to our orange family!
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