Requirements: English
Company: Michael Page
Region: Brussels , Brussels
Our client is setting up a new technical operations hub in Belgium and is seeking an experienced Technical Purchasing Expert to manage procurement and sourcing of technical parts, ensuring optimal supplier relationships and cost efficiency. This is a hands-on role in a dynamic, innovative environment.Our client is a fast-growing Company specializeing in services for Logistics companies, expanding its operations into Belgium. With a strong focus on innovation and teamwork, the company values expertise, continuous improvement, and diversity across its workforce.The Technical Purchasing Expert will have the following key responsibilities:Lead end-to-end procurement of maintenance and technical components and servicesCollaborate with technical teams to identify sourcing needs and solutionsAnalyze specifications to secure cost-effective, high-quality partsBuild and maintain supplier partnerships to ensure reliability and competitivenessNegotiate contracts and monitor supplier performanceTrack market trends and suggest innovative procurement strategies (e.G., 3D printing, reverse engineering)Ensure compliance with company policies, quality standards, and regulationsRepresent the company at trade shows and industry eventsThe Technical Purchasing Expert has the following skills: Bachelor or Master degree - Engineering, Technical 5+ years in procurement of Maintenance (MRO)Fluent in Dutch, French, and EnglishStrong negotiation, problem-solving, and analytical skillsFamiliarity with manufacturing processes, materials and engineering driven environmentsProficiency with procurement systems What's in it for youCompetitive salary with attractive benefitsWork in a growing, entrepreneurial environment with international exposureOpportunity to shape procurement strategy from the ground up Innovation, Market Trends, Maintenance, Trade Shows, Strategies, Competitiveness, Reverse Engineering, Budget, Supply chain, 3D Printing, Procurement, Regulation, MRO, Contracts, Engineering, VOS, Quality Control, Industrial, Highly responsible, Company policies, Negotiation, Reporting, Service, Purchasing, Negotiation, Problem Management, End to End, Sourcing