Project Buyer

Is procurement your passion, and do you want to be responsible for major projects? Grow at Neways and achieve your ambitions in our international high-tech organization!

Project Buyer

• Location: Echt
• Job area: Procurement
• Work experience: Experienced
• Flexibility: on-site
• Employment type: Full-time, Permanent

This is how you make impact as Project Buyer

As a Project Buyer, you are part of a customer team in which you represent the procurement function. Our customers are primarily active in the semiconductor and defense industries. In our international high-tech, low-volume, high-mix production environment, you serve as a crucial link between customer requests and our suppliers. You take ownership of the procurement process from RFQ to NPI and ensure that required products are available on time, while keeping a close eye on lead time, pricing, and quality.

This is what we offer

In addition to a competitive salary tailored to your experience and expertise, we offer you a challenging role within a fast-growing, dynamic, and project-driven international organization. You'll work alongside a team of enthusiastic professionals and have plenty of opportunities to grow and develop your skills.

You can also count on:

• 27 vacation days, supplemented by 13 additional ADV days

• Flexible working hours and the option to work from home one day per week

• An attractive bicycle plan

• A solid pension scheme, holiday allowance, and travel expense reimbursement

What you bring to the team

• A hands-on, can-do mentality

• Strong communication skills and decisiveness; you're used to quickly switching between different stakeholders

• A completed bachelor’s degree (or equivalent level)

• 3+ years of purchasing experience in a production or project-driven environment

• Affinity with or experience in a technical setting

• Knowledge and experience working in accordance with the AS9100 standard are considered an asset.

• Knowledge and experience in the defense and/or aerospace industry are considered an asset.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills in both Dutch and English (German is a plus)

Your daily responsibilities include

• Supporting Sales during the RFQ process towards our customers; your role is to obtain the right prices and terms from both existing and new suppliers to help Neways win the offer.

• Ensuring timely availability of materials and services to enable initial product deliveries to customers.

• Setting up systems with pricing and parameters to ensure a smooth handover to regular operations.

• Coordinating with stakeholders such as Sales, Engineering, and Quality.

Security requirements

Neways serves customers in industries including defense, semiconductors, automotive and medical technology. An internal access and authorization procedure therefore forms part of the selection and onboarding process for all new employees. Depending on the role, additional authorization requirements may apply.