Tactical Buyer (32-40 hours)

Mustad Hoofcare needs you! Are you ready to optimize purchasing processes and contribute to strategic changes within our company? Then this position may be the next step in your career!

At Mustad Hoofcare in Lelystad we are looking for a tactical buyer who is partly responsible for process improvements and the realization of sustainable progress in our purchasing processes. You will have the opportunity to make an impact on the purchasing of materials and services that are essential for our production process and the global supply of high-quality hoof care products. And you feel at home in a dynamic environment and in an organization that is in full development.

This is your job:

As a tactical buyer you are responsible for managing and optimizing our purchasing processes. You work closely with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure that we can purchase the best products and services under the best conditions. In addition, you play an important role in implementing process improvements within our purchasing strategy, where you also contribute to our objectives.

Specifically, your tasks are:

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  1. In addition to ordering, monitoring and aftercare, the emphasis will often be on on implementing purchasing strategies for various product groups.
  2. Maintaining and expanding relationships with suppliers and partners, both local and international.
  3. Negotiating contracts, prices and delivery times to get the best conditions.
  4. Analyzing purchasing data and identifying areas for improvement in the supply chain.
  5. Implementing process improvements to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of our purchasing processes.
  6. Collaborate with internal teams, such as manufacturing, supply chain and logistics, to align purchasing needs and process optimizations

This is your workplace:

Mustad Hoofcare is an international market leader in hoof care products. In our team in Lelystad you work together with driven professionals in a dynamic and innovative environment. Our informal working atmosphere and commitment to process improvement and sustainability make us an attractive employer for people who enjoy collaboration and continuous improvement.

This is your input:

At Mustad Hoofcare we value your expertise and commitment. We would like to see the following competencies and experience in your profile:

  1. Hbo working and thinking level, preferably with training in purchasing, supply chain management or a similar field (for example NEVI 1).
  2. At least 2-3 years of relevant work experience in a similar purchasing position.
  3. Experience with tactical and strategic purchasing processes, preferably within a production environment.
  4. Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build effective relationships with suppliers.
  5. Affinity with process improvement and experience with project-based and results-oriented work is a plus.
  6. Good analytical skills and a proactive attitude to identify and seize improvement opportunities.
  7. Ambition to continue to grow in the field of Purchasing.
  8. You are strong in communication.
  9. Proficiency in the Dutch and English language, Spanish is an advantage.

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We offer you this:

At Mustad Hoofcare we not only invest in our products, but also in our people. We offer you:

  1. Informal working atmosphere and flat organization
  2. A challenging position for 32-40 hours with room for personal development.
  3. A competitive salary, depending on knowledge and experience.
  4. CAO Metalektro applies; with 27 vacation days, 13 ATV days, 2 training days and 1 sustainable employability day on an annual basis.
  5. 8% holiday pay.
  6. Room for education and training to further expand your knowledge.
  7. An international working environment where process improvement and sustainability are central.

Are you the tactical buyer we are looking for and would you like to be part of our team? Then apply today and help us take Mustad Hoofcare to the next level!

Are you interested in this vacancy? Please send your motivation and CV via the application formula below and who knows, you might become our new colleague!

We look forward to your application

Company description:

Pioneers, that’s what we are at Mustad! Since the industrial revolution, the blood of entrepreneurs has flowed through our veins. It all started in 1832 in a small Norwegian village. Pans, horse hoof nails and paper clips, we made them all. Around 1950 Mustad developed advanced machines for the production of horseshoe nails. Huge technological progress resulting in increasing exports to Europe.

Today, Mustad Hoofcare Group is a multinational company based in 16 countries with 6 factories and 650 dedicated employees producing hoof nails, horseshoes, rasps and farrier tools. Technological innovations and passion have ensured that we produce more than 9 million horseshoes and top-class quality products in the Netherlands every year and export them worldwide. Within the factories you experience the power, charm and respect for this age-old craft: forging metal. Here the knowledge of the past and the ambition for the future come together in the present.

The production factory in Drachten is on the eve of a huge, challenging organizational and technological transformation and will become the lead center of the Mustad Hoofcare Group. In five years’ time you will find a center of competence at Mustad in Drachten, production capacity will have increased and global turnover will have increased by 50% and we will produce CO2 neutrally. Our Supply Chain, Warehouse and Sales Organization operate from our building in Lelystad. From there we provide Excellent customer service for our customers within EMEA and we export products to our colleagues all over the world.

Extra information

Categorie

Office

Organisation:

Mustad Hoofcare

Organisation Website: https://www.mustad.com/nl_nl
Employment:

Fulltime

Work schedule:

Mon-Fri

Additional fees:

Holiday pay

Employment conditions:

Professional development budget, Work from home, Travel allowance

Education level:

Higher vocational education (HBO)

Salaris Type:

Reach

Minimum Salary:

€3500

Maximum Salary:

€4250

Apply now!

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