Key Skills

Job Description

Execute and coordinate Logistics warehousing, commodity, MHE tenders and contract process, investments and enable decision making in order to achieve the optimum balance between service and pricing. Tender management for our European organization involves RFQ’s for 16 countries in Europe with a focus on Warehousing, Contracts & Investments varying in value between €50K and €20+ million per tender. Next to that, execute business simulations and benchmarks regarding (internal) business development in order to find required SCM solutions and anticipate on market trends and business opportunities Role and Responsibilities Commercial Procurement Management & Sourcing Lead and participate in procurement processes: Manage RFI and RFQ processes from end to end and ensure their successful execution as well as implementation. Cross-departmental alignment: Act as a procurement partner for other departments (Business Development, Solutions Design, Project Management, Legal, Finance/Cost Control, IT, Contract Management, and HR) to effectively translate business needs into procurement requirements. Systems, Processes & Compliance Data integrity and logging: Correctly and timely process, document, and record all procurement processes within the designated systems. Compliance: Act strictly in accordance with internal compliance guidelines and procurement procedures of Samsung SDS. Supplier & Order Management Onboarding: Manage or facilitate the registration and correct onboarding of new suppliers in the systems. Risk management: Where applicable, perform or initiate credit checks on suppliers in accordance with internal guidelines. Operational follow-up: Where applicable, place purchase orders and monitor delivery times. Escalation management: Intervene or escalate timely when necessary to safeguard the required quality and delivery timelines for the organization. Knowledge Management & Market Research Maintain and share expertise: Systematically keep professional knowledge up to date and proactively share this with relevant colleagues and stakeholders, specifically focusing on: Market and product developments. Price indexations. Requirements of stakeholders within the own organization. Guidelines and specifications regarding goods and services. Gathering insights: Conduct desk research Skills and Qualifications Bachelor/Master's degree in Logistics/SCM At least 5 years of experience on purchasing and/or implementation in logistics, architectural and facility environment. Preferably experience at a multicultural international. SCM & Logistics knowledge, with a strong preference for Warehousing and Supply chain Self-starting capabilities and strong stakeholder management skills Proficient level of English (written and verbal) Very good MS Office skills (mainly Excel and Power point) Experience with ERP, e-procurements, procurement bidding systems NEVI 1 and 2 is a pre Wide logistics network Ability to travel (less than 20%). Extensive experience in Logistics / Supply Chain contract management and strong result driven mindset; Strong communication, persuasion, negotiation and analytical skills; Flexible problem-solver with a strong hands-on mentality; Logistics and facility background or similar Concept mentality, knowledge of real estate acquisition, process engineering, QHSE, permits and technical environments, consumables; Conceptual thinker with the perseverance to finish what you start; Knows how to manage stakeholders; Excellent planning and organizing skills. Benefits: Outstanding secondary benefits, for instance a fully paid health care insurance and fitness subscription at Basic Fit. Please note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must possess a valid work permit or work visa that entitles them to work in the Netherlands at the time of application.

Core Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate procurement and sourcing processes, including tenders, contracts, investments, supplier onboarding, and purchase-order follow-up for logistics and warehousing across Europe. Partner with internal departments, ensure procurement compliance and accurate records, and conduct market research, benchmarks, and business simulations to support effective supply chain decisions.

Requirements

A bachelor's or master's degree in Logistics or Supply Chain Management and at least five years of purchasing or implementation experience in logistics, architecture, or facilities are requested. Candidates should bring strong logistics and contract-management knowledge, stakeholder and negotiation skills, proficiency in English and Microsoft Office, and experience with ERP, e-procurement, or bidding systems; NEVI 1 and 2 are preferred.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Fitness Subscription