Technical Purchasing Expert

Our client is setting up a new technical operations hub in Belgium and is seeking an experienced Technical Purchasing Expert to manage procurement and sourcing of technical parts, ensuring optimal supplier relationships and cost efficiency. This is a hands-on role in a dynamic, innovative environment. Our client is a fast-growing Company specializeing in services for Logistics companies, expanding its operations into Belgium. With a strong focus on innovation and teamwork, the company values expertise, continuous improvement, and diversity across its workforce. The Technical Purchasing Expert will have the following key responsibilities: Lead end-to-end procurement of technical components and services, with budget and reporting ownership Collaborate with technical teams to identify sourcing needs and solutions Analyze specifications to secure cost-effective, high-quality parts Build and maintain supplier partnerships to ensure reliability and competitiveness Negotiate contracts and monitor supplier performance Track market trends and suggest innovative procurement strategies (e.g., 3D printing, reverse engineering) Ensure compliance with company policies, quality standards, and regulations Represent the company at trade shows and industry events The Technical Purchasing Expert has the following skills: Bachelor or Master degree - Technical, Purchasing or Financial 5 years in procurement or supply chain within a technical/industrial setting Fluent in Dutch , French , and English Strong negotiation, problem-solving, and analytical skills Familiarity with manufacturing processes, materials and engineering driven environments Proficiency with procurement systems What's in it for you Competitive salary with attractive benefits Work in a growing, entrepreneurial environment with international exposure Opportunity to shape procurement strategy from the ground up Travel across Belgium, France, and Europe Innovation, Market Trends, Trade Shows, Strategies, Competitiveness, Reverse Engineering, Budget, Supply chain, 3D Printing, Procurement, Regulation, Contracts, VOS, Quality Control, Industrial, Highly responsible, Company policies, Negotiation, Reporting, Service, Purchasing, Negotiation, Problem Management, End to End, Sourcing

Location: brussel, BE

Posted Date: 5/7/2025