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Seraing, Belgique Anotech Temps plein
The Strategic Buyer is responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies in support of large-scale industrial projects. The role focuses on supplier sourcing, contract negotiation, supplier performance management, cost optimization, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure project success, supply chain reliability, and value creation.
 
  • Identify, evaluate, qualify, and develop a competitive supplier base.
  • Lead Requests for Information (RFI), Requests for Quotation (RFQ), and Requests for Proposal (RFP).
  • Assess suppliers based on Quality, Cost, Delivery (QCD), Sustainability, and HSE performance.
  • Participate in supplier qualification programs and audits.
  • Develop alternative sourcing strategies to mitigate supply chain risks and improve resilience.

Negotiation and Contract Management

  • Prepare and lead commercial and contractual negotiations with suppliers.
  • Secure optimal commercial terms including pricing, payment terms, warranties, service levels, and delivery conditions.
  • Ensure contractual compliance while protecting company interests.
  • Manage supplier agreements, framework contracts, and contract renewals.
  • Monitor contract execution and ensure proper follow-up through contract closure.
  • Strong contract management and negotiation skills are highly desirable.

Supplier Performance Management

  • Establish and monitor supplier Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
  • Conduct regular supplier performance reviews.
  • Drive corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Resolve quality, delivery, and commercial issues with suppliers.
  • Promote supplier innovation, collaboration, and long-term partnerships.

Cost Management and Value Creation

  • Lead cost reduction and productivity improvement initiatives.
  • Perform Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) analyses.
  • Identify opportunities for standardization, value engineering, and alternative sourcing.
  • Support budget objectives and profitability targets.
  • Contribute to working capital optimization initiatives.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Work closely with Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, Finance, and Project Management teams.
  • Support internal stakeholders on procurement-related matters.
  • Participate in strategic projects and business improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure procurement requirements are integrated into project execution plans.
  • Contribute to risk management and overall project performance throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in strategic sourcing, project procurement, or industrial purchasing.
  • Experience in EPC, Energy, Oil & Gas, Process Industries, Manufacturing, or other complex industrial environments is preferred.


  • Strong knowledge of procurement and sourcing processes.
  • Proven experience in supplier negotiations and contract management.
  • Experience managing supplier performance and KPIs.
  • Understanding of complex project execution environments.
  • Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Office tools.

 

  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Results-oriented with a proactive mindset.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
  • Comfortable working in international and multicultural environments.
  • Fluent English required.
  • Additional languages are considered an advantage.

 

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