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Are you commercially minded, analytical and looking for a next step in, or a move to Procurement? Then you might be the new Regional Procurement Manager at Nouryon.\nAbout the job\nThe raw material markets are changing and evolving rapidly nowadays, which brings a lot of challenges but also exciting opportunities. Your main challenge will be to secure the best possible position for Nouryon in these markets. In this role you will make an important contribution to the execution of the business strategy and the success of Nouryon. You will Lead a team of PR Category Managers (4-6) to secure commercial excellence across the regions, drive performance improvements within the supply chain and secure that all procurement deliverables within projects are provided on time at a high quality.\nIn your future role as Regional Procurement Manager you will\nAct as the Business Partner to one or more regional business teams to agree on cost targets, secure alignment between PR procurement activities and Business Line (BL) priorities as well as securing a strong communication and collaboration overall with the BU and with the other procurement regions\nDevelop and drive the organization to identify improvement areas, explore cost reduction opportunities and establish a total cost of ownership approach internally and with external suppliers.\nDeploy the category management organization with the relevant tools, metrics and follow up to ultimately establish an efficient supplier management process in collaboration with other procurement regions. \nLead the regional team to develop the regional organization by setting challenging objectives, provide opportunities for learning, development, and personal growth for the teams. \nWork actively with key stakeholders across BLs and within manufacturing, engineering, finance, and other functions to build alignment around targets and establish common execution plans to support business growth and profitability improvement.\nManage the overall budget for the region and develop annual plan with key milestones, activities, and target settings. \nRepresent the Business both inside and outside Nouryon; build and maintain a network of business contacts in support of organizational objectives; conducts business in a responsible and ethical manner. \nDevelop and implement sourcing strategies for products and services to support the identified business needs and in line with the Global Procurement strategy. \nWe believe you bring\nA Bachelor or Master degree in Economics, Business Administration or Science.\nAt least 10 years working experience in procurement of which 5+ with raw materials. \nFluency in English, both verbal as well as in writing.\nThe ability to run projects independently\nStrong leadership skills and the ability to influence and inspire people internally and externally \nGreat if you have\nAffinity with procurement systems such as SAP and Ariba\nWe believe you are\nHighly effective with stakeholder management and have the capability to build strong relationship internally and externally \nFocused on value creation and performance management \nHighly numerate with great analytical skills \nWe offer you\nYou will have the chance to work with various stakeholders across all levels of the organization. Amongst them is a mature procurement team, senior management teams and several site functions, and of course also suppliers all over Europe or in other regions. Our employment package comprises:\nApermanent contract with a probationary period of 2 months.\nA gross basic annual salary including holiday allowance based on your knowledge and experience between EUR 131.700 and EUR 160.000.\n30 vacation days\nAn end-of-year bonus.\nExcellent pension scheme.\nGood growth and training opportunities.\nGood to know\nThis is a permanent position on a full-time basis, based in Amsterdam (Zuid-Oost). You will be reporting to the PR Procurement Director who is also based in Amsterdam.\nPlease apply via our online recruitment system. We will not accept applications via e-mail. Once it's with us we will review to see if we have a match between your skills and the role! For more information about our hiring process, visit: nouryon.com/careers/how-we-hire/\nWe look forward to receiving your application\nWe kindly ask our internal candidates to apply with your Nouryon email via Success Factors. \nAbout Nouryon\nExplore careers and life at Nouryon\nIf you’re looking for your next career move, apply today and join Nouryon’s worldwide team in providing essential solutions that our customers use to manufacture everyday products such as personal care, cleaning, paints and coatings, agriculture and food, pharmaceuticals, and building products. Our employees are driven by the wish to make an impact and actively drive positive change. If that describes you, we will gladly make way for your ambitions. From day one we support you with your personal growth, through challenging positions and comprehensive learning and development opportunities, in a dynamic, international, diverse, and proactive working environment.\nVisit our website and follow us on LinkedIn.\nContact\nFor additional information about the vacancy please contact Job Sponselee; Talent Acquisition Manager. \n#WeAreNouryon #GrowWithUs\nWe have already chosen our sourcing channels for this recruitment and kindly ask not to be contacted by any advertisement agents, recruitment agencies or staffing companies.\n.","description_format":"text","description_chars":5629,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":10,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"master","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[{"language":"English","level":"Advanced (C1)","optional":false}]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Supply Chain","Plastics & Polymers","Chemical Manufacturing"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-20T16:35:43Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":90,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.903,"p_room":1,"age_days":1,"expected_fill_days":14,"reasons":["conf:9","velocity","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-22T06:10:10Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/nouryon-regional-procurement-manager","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/nouryon-regional-procurement-manager.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-22T11:02:17Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":8661,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-23T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":1903394},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=1903394"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fnouryon-regional-procurement-manager"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fnouryon-regional-procurement-manager"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fnouryon-regional-procurement-manager"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/nouryon-regional-procurement-manager\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fnouryon-regional-procurement-manager"}]}