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Technology inspires and drives us; it is our passion. Every day, we work on unique solutions for complex challenges. Whether it's ultra-complex or ultra-precise solutions, we are proud of what we do and what we deliver.\nDo you want to discover together what is possible? How do you build a local supplier base that grows with the ambitions of a high-tech assembly organization? And how do you turn procurement into a strategic partner at the MT table, in a supply chain where precision, delivery reliability, and costs come together every day? Then start as Procurement Manager at NTS Eindhoven and let's make it possible together!\nJob description\nAs Manager Procurement at NTS Eindhoven, you provide direction to the procurement function of NTS Mechatronics Assembly. In this new role, you join the management team of Mechatronics Assembly and report directly to the Managing Director. You are responsible for the local supplier base: from the acquisition of new suppliers to performance management and continuous improvement.\nYou lead a team of 10 strategic/tactical buyers and project buyers. Our strategic and tactical buyers build the supplier base of tomorrow: they develop supplier strategies, conclude framework agreements, and work on supplier development. Project buyers are involved in NPI projects from the development phase and ensure that new parts and suppliers are timely and well embedded. Together with the operational buyers, who manage the daily material flow, you ensure that the assembly of complex mechatronic modules for leading OEMs in the semiconductor and analytical market runs smoothly.\nWithin NTS Group, Global Procurement is responsible for the most important global suppliers. All other local suppliers fall under your responsibility. You therefore work closely with the Global Director Procurement and the Category Managers, so that local procurement and group-wide category strategies reinforce each other. In Eindhoven, you are the link between procurement, supply chain, engineering, and quality.\nFurthermore, your tasks include:\nYou develop the procurement strategy and policy for Mechatronics Assembly and translate this into annual plans, clear processes, and concrete objectives;\n\nYou lead the strategic/tactical buyers and project buyers and invest in their development based on modern leadership;\n\nYou are responsible for the local supplier base, from the acquisition and selection of new suppliers to contracting and supplier development;\n\nYou manage supplier performance and procurement KPIs such as delivery reliability (OTIF), quality, lead time, and cost price, analyze them, and translate them into continuous improvement actions;\n\nYou ensure a strong connection of procurement to NPI projects, from initial supplier selection to a stable handover to series production;\n\nYou coordinate intensively with the Global Director Procurement and Category Managers, translate group-wide category strategies into the local context, and identify developments in the supplier market and with customers;\n\nAs a member of the MT, you contribute to the course of Mechatronics Assembly, monitor the departmental budget, and make proposals for systems, staffing, and training needs.\n\n Requirements\nWe are looking for an experienced and connecting procurement leader with the following background:\nA completed HBO or WO education, preferably in Technical Business Administration, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a technical field;\n\nAt least 5 years of experience in procurement within a technical production environment, preferably in high-tech, mechatronics, or machine construction with a high mix, low volume character;\n\nDemonstrable experience as a leader of procurement teams, preferably with strategic/tactical buyers and project buyers;\n\nExperience with supplier acquisition, performance management, and setting up and improving procurement processes;\n\nBroad knowledge of strategic procurement, contract management, and supplier development, possibly supplemented with a NEVI certification;\n\nExperience with ERP/MRP systems and strong analytical skills;\n\nExcellent command of the Dutch and English language, both written and spoken.\n\nYour benefits\nAt NTS, we combine our passion for technology with innovative solutions for complex challenges. You will have the freedom and trust to fully utilize and develop your talents in a dynamic and energetic environment. We invest in both technology and you as a future colleague!\nWith this challenge, we offer the following benefits:\nSalary from €7,500 to €9,000 gross per month, depending on experience and qualifications;\n\nOver 40 days off: 27 vacation days and 13 ADV days for a full-time position;\n\nPersonal development and growth opportunities, for example through training and education;\n\nRemote work arrangement: 1 day of telecommuting per week with a net allowance of €2.40 per day;\n\nAnnual discretionary budget of €150 gross, usable for vitality, bike plan, or gym via the Epassi-app;\n\nMobility scheme: choice between mobility budget or lease car;\n\nExcellent pension scheme via PME;\n\nLaptop and mobile phone;\n\nFree fresh fruit at work.\n\nAbout NTS\nWe deliver unique solutions for complex challenges and drive the technological progress of our customers. By combining development, production, and assembly, we play an integral role in bringing together the supply chain. We combine the best skills and smartest ideas into a working system for the most advanced Semiconductor, Opto-Mechatronic, and Analytical solutions in the world. That is why we have grown into a Tier-1 supplier for OEMs and an international player operating from various locations in Europe, Asia, and the US.\nAlthough we offer our teams a great workplace all over the world, we do not forget to remain firmly rooted locally. Ultimately, the core of NTS is formed by our people. Their excellent craftsmanship, customer-oriented mentality, and clear technical solutions have made NTS what it is today. Together, we create a culture that everyone can be proud of because we make it possible together. That is why we seize every opportunity to celebrate our people, our craftsmanship, and our successes.\nInterested?\nApply now and send your CV (and any motivation letter) via the application button below! 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