About this role
Project Procurement Manager Location: Rotterdam, NL Country/Region: NL Job Area: Procurement Business Unit: Investment Project Execution & Governanc We are looking for a forward-thinking, strategically-minded Project Procurement Manager (PPM) to join our Project Procurement team in Rotterdam. In this role, you will become part of a world-class team consisting of over 40 project procurement professionals. Our Project Procurement organization is structured with a strategic team of Project Procurement Managers and a tactical execution team focused on Purchasing and Expediting, supporting our main refinery locations in Porvoo, Rotterdam, and Singapore. In this role, the Project Procurement Manager acts as the commercial procurement lead for projects, holding single-point accountability. You will ensure end-to-end supply chain excellence while protecting Neste's financial and scheduling interests. Your role in our team In this position, your time will be internal project steering and external partner interfaces. Your core responsibilities include: - Procurement Leadership & Strategy : Define and execute comprehensive procurement and contracting strategies for projects. You will establish procurement workflows, milestone schedules, and resource plans to ensure cost-effective, timely project deliveries. - Commercial Governance & Sourcing Execution : Prepare framework agreements, set up comprehensive bidder lists, manage requests for quotations (RFQs), evaluate commercial proposals, and make data-driven supplier selection recommendations directly to Project Managers. - Resource Steering & Matrix Leadership : Direct, control, and mentor the operational purchasing and expediting resources assigned to your project portfolio. Provide support and guidance in demanding purchasing and supplier sourcing cases. Keys to success in this role To succeed in this demanding position, you must possess a business-driven, pragmatic, and s...