IT buyer, Banking, Brussels

Brussel  ‐ Onsite
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Description

NK081: IT buyer, Banking, Brussels
Background

Leading bank in Brussels is looking for a IT buyer to join their procurement department.

This department is a key contributor to effective spend management at the bank and is responsible for the sourcing of all group non-payroll spend.
Its consists of two main streams incorporating strategic sourcing and contracting. It integrates category Management and buyers.
The Buyer manages procurement contracts within different categories for all of the group and through the CP methodology and negotiation, in order to assure an efficient procurement.
We are looking for a buyer oriented with 3-5 years experience in IT and Services areas. His/her role will be to support the Category Managers in those areas according to their respective workload.
We intend to fulfil this position on a permanent basis. We are looking for a contractor to cover the recruitment process period. The ideal candidate will have the mixture of the above mentioned fields (IT/Services).
Tasks:
Manage contracts and sourcing in various spend categories through a network of suppliers in order to ensure that business objectives are met.
Support the category managers and your peers in the selection of suppliers, the tendering process, the correspondence and the supplier administration.
Maintain good relations with internal stakeholders (within department and within the bank ) and suppliers.
Contribute actively in building a high performing professional procurement department that really acts as a team across all categories and disciplines.
Collaborate with other category stakeholders and the entire procurement team to create an integrated procurement process and organization interface.
Initiate ideas to improve overall working of category and procurement processes

Your Profile:

You have 3-5 years of experience in procurement/sourcing activities.
You are immediately operational on low to medium files complexity.
Your have prior experience in IT (hardware, software) and Services (Consulting, profess. services) areas.
You are a great player and are a supportive driving source for your environment.
You are sensitive to the confidentiality of information and ethics are key to you.
You have excellent relationship management skills.
You have strong negotiation skills.
You are capable to work under pressure and to keep focus on the best corporate solution.
Your written and oral English is fluent. French and/or Dutch are an asset.
You have analytical skills and you are used to work in cross-functional project teams.
You have an eye for details

You must be an EU national to apply for this role.

Ref: NK081

Location: Brussels

Rate: euros per day

Language: English. French and/or Dutch would be an asset.

Duration: 6 months

Start date
ASAP
Duration
6 months
From
Computer Recruitment Services
Published at
11.08.2016
Project ID:
1184301
Contract type
Freelance
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