Strategic Buyer

il y a 1 jour


Leuven, Belgique 3D Systems Leuven Temps plein

**About 3D Systems Belgium**3D Systems Belgium, formerly LayerWise, is a dynamic and leading enterprise, specialized in 3D Printing of

metal components. 3D Systems Belgium is part of the international company 3D Systems.

3D Systems is a renowned developer of 3D-printers and a contract manufacturer of 3D printed parts. The

synergy of both activities makes us a strong innovation partner for customers in the industrial and healthcare

sector.

We believe in a culture of open communication, supporting each other and the value of trust & respect for the

individual.

**JOB DESCRIPTION**As a team member of Advanced Manufacturing organization, the Strategic Buyer will be responsible for

ensuring adequate sourcing to produce 3D printed parts in our Leuven site. The Strategic Buyer will work with

suppliers and internal stakeholders to optimize the supplier base for both indirect and direct spend. The

Strategic buyer will report to the Supply Chain Manager.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**- Source potential new suppliers by evaluating commercial, technical and supply chain capabilities

in support to the NPI engineering team
- Issue RFQ’s, follow up and analyze offers
- Negotiate with existing and new suppliers to secure advantageous terms and initiate supplier

agreements for critical indirect and direct spend
- Develop a solid purchasing strategy for the large and critical spend groups such as post

processing subcontracted services
- Lead resourcing projects and identify make/buy projects
- Actively work on cost saving initiatives by performing spend analysis, define a sourcing strategy

for the large and critical spend groups such as post processing subcontracted services
- Develop existing supplier relationships to create partnerships and work on opportunities
- Lead and improve the quarterly supplier performance review process, establishing performance

goals consistent with the business strategy
- Work closely with QA engineers on supplier quality performance and with suppliers to resolve

issues
- Drive continuous improvement projects where necessary within procurement, liaise with

pertinent support functions/stakeholders to finetune and develop business processes where

needed
- Support PTP buyers where needed, including serving as a back-up when needed

**PROFILE**- Minimum 7 years of proven procurement experience
- Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering or Supply Chain
- APICS certification, Oracle experience and PowerBi experience are a plus
- Experience working in ISO 13485 organization is a plus
- Flexible, autonomous, critical thinker, takes initiatives
- Strong communication skills to build relationships with external and internal stakeholders
- Ability to travel 5-10% mostly domestic
- Excellent knowledge of Dutch and English language

**WE OFFER**- A challenging job in a young and dynamic team
- A competitive salary and additional non-statutory benefits
- Career opportunities in a global company with growth opportunities



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