About this role
xentys recruits for all technical sectors: industry, construction, offshore m.e. Manager operational purchasing - Amsterdam omg. - €75 000 per jaar - Electronics , Machinery - Permanent Locatie - Amsterdam omg. Type Sector PRINCIPAL The company develops and manufactures electrical equipment such as energy storage systems (large batteries), transformer stations, smart grid solutions and operates at the heart of the energy transition. It has more than 1,000 employees and is growing at about 40% a year. Sales are now €450 mio. The goal is to triple it by 2027. There is a strong focus on NPD with 150 engineers plus 60 vacancies in that area. The corporate culture can be characterized as "we do it together," short lines of communication, pragmatic but very strategic. Based in the Amsterdam region. Supply chain The "director supply chain" indirectly manages 6 departments: operational procurement, inventory management, planning, S&OP, master data, logistics and directly a number of project managers. A total of over 100 people. Reports to him include the supply chain manager who in turn manages the inventory control manager, the operational procurement manager and a number of logistics engineers, totaling more than 20 people. The "manager of operational procurement" leads a team of 11 operational buyers. Operational procurement is done through the ERP application ISAH. Furthermore, within Supply chain, Slimstock IV is being used and a new WMS is being implemented. TASKS You will lead your team of 11 operational buyers and work closely with your colleagues within the supply chain team. Your team's focus is on direct spend. Indirect purchasing is done by the departments themselves. Because your team was recently created by merging 2 departments, there is still some room for improvement in the processes and how ISAH is deployed. You will be working on that a lot in the beginning. You will ensure the smooth running of ...