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EN - English BACK TO JOB SEARCH Global CAPEX Procurement Manager Procurement Utrecht Full-time Netherlands Job Description This is an engineering-led CAPEX sourcing role. We are not looking for a generic procurement professional whose CAPEX experience is primarily commercial negotiation. We are looking for an experienced engineer who can combine deep technical understanding with a procurement mindset and operate with full autonomy. Reporting to the Global Director, Indirect Procurement, the Global Strategic Sourcing Manager CAPEX will lead the sourcing and commercial strategy for major global investment projects and strategically support regional CAPEX projects. The role will manage a portfolio of projects representing approximately €150M in investment value and will be a key partner to Engineering, Manufacturing, R&D, Project Management and regional Procurement teams. The role is expected to challenge technical and commercial assumptions, influence specifications early in the project lifecycle, structure robust contracting models and ensure that suppliers are selected not only on price, but on technical performance, project execution capability, lifecycle cost, risk and long-term value. Core CAPEX Scope - Construction & building works: civil works, factory expansions, infrastructure, utilities, site works and related contractor packages. - Engineering, design & project management: engineering services, design partners, EPC/EPCM-type scopes, technical consultants and project management services. - Process equipment: manufacturing and process machinery, production lines, utilities and associated technical systems. - Packaging equipment: primary and secondary packaging machinery, end-of-line equipment, automation and integrated packaging systems. Key Responsibilities - Lead sourcing strategy and commercial execution for complex, high-value global CAPEX projects from early concept and specification through supplier selectio...