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About CCRCCR is the market leader in the Benelux in the field of refrigerated display cases and storage systems for food products. Our solutions can be found in distribution centers, supermarkets, gas stations, airports, and foodservice outlets. With around 200 colleagues, we work every day from our locations in Nieuwegein (NL) and Herentals (BE) on smart and sustainable refrigeration solutions.Are you analytically strong, hands-on, and energized by collaboration and negotiation?Then this is your opportunity.About the roleAs Tactical Buyer (mfd), you play a key role within our Supply Chain organization in the Benelux. You ensure that purchasing needs are intelligently consolidated, analyzed, and translated into strong agreements with suppliers. You look beyond price alone: you build sustainable relationships, improve processes, and effectively engage internal stakeholders.You will work closely with colleagues from various departments as well as with the European Supply Chain team. In this role, you report to the Supply Chain Manager.What will you do?Ensuring reliable and timely delivery of strategic componentsStreamlining, analyzing, and optimizing purchasing demandNegotiating contracts, terms, and pricing agreementsSetting up and executing supplier managementPerforming spend analyses, market research, and benchmarkingCollaborating with internal departments to define clear specificationsAdvising management on purchasing strategyMonitoring agreements, compliance, and purchasing policiesActively contributing to process and workflow improvementsWho are we looking for?We are open to both entry-level candidates and experienced professionals. Most importantly, you show initiative and enjoy taking responsibility.Just starting your career? We will give you the space to learn and grow.Already experienced? We will challenge you to make real impact and elevate processes to the next level.Bachelor’s level of thinking and working (e.g., Supply Chain, Business Administration, or Engineering)Strong analytical skills and comfortable working with data (Excel holds few secrets for you)Hands-on mindset: you see what needs to be done and take actionStrong relationship builder with the ability to interact smoothly with colleagues and suppliersFirm but fair negotiator with a long-term perspectiveStructured working style with the ability to maintain overview under pressureGood communication skills in Dutch and EnglishWhat do we offer?An educational entry-level role with strong guidanceOpportunities to grow within the purchasing professionCollaboration with experienced colleagues in a professional organizationMarket-competitive employment conditions aligned with your experienceHybrid working possibilitiesAccess to company fitness, bike plan, and collective health insuranceCompany laptop and phone

