Job Description

Start your career as a Procurement Executive at Vopak and be responsible for the end to end Procurement Process, from prequalification to sourcing, selection, negotiation and evaluation of vendors. Ready to develop yourself and make a positive impact? Improve the world and start as a Procurement Executive at Vopak.What will you do as a Procurement Executive?As a Procurement Executive, you will be responsible for vetting and ensuring commercial terms & conditions are in compliance with Vopakxe2x80x99s standards, identifying opportunities for continuous process improvements to drive cost savings as well as tracking and consolidating internal spend.What do we offer you?A market-based salary depending on your experience and knowledge and attractive bonusesVarious growth opportunitiesWhat do we expect from you as a Procurement Executive?Degree in Supply Chain/Business/Engineering or related studiesAt least 5 years of relevant Buyerxe2x80x99s scope, Contract Management, Supply Management and Negotiation, preferably in a similar industry, and at least 3 yearsxe2x80x99 experience in procurement, sales, business development, project management, plant operations, or product supplyStrong commercial awareness and experience of Contract LawProven experience in contract negotiations & vendor managementStrong negotiation and communication skillsAnalytical and decisive with high initiativeA quick-learner, a good team player as well as possess the aptitude to work well independentlyExcellent interpersonal skillsProficient in MS Office application and ERP systemYour core responsibilities are:Prequalification, sourcing, selection, negotiation and evaluation of vendors for best purchase price while maintaining the highest level of quality, reliability and serviceOriginate, negotiate, finalize and maintain category contracts and agreements and ensure that vendor contracts are managed in line with the specifications of the Procurement Policies and principles, in order to develop sustainable partnerships with vendorsEnsure users obtain the best value in pricing, service quality, technology, delivery and safety competencyRegular vendor evaluation, vendor scorecard management and auditsResponsible for Buyerxe2x80x99s scope and Oracle Cloud System (OCS) key userVet commercial terms and conditions (T&Cs)Ensure T&C are favorable and in compliance with Vopak standards and policiesIdentify opportunities for cost reduction to reduce total cost of ownership for all related Opex and Capex spendInvolvement in continuous improvement to improve Procurement Process, Departmentxe2x80x99s Competence and Information ManagementImplement category strategies to drive cost savings, growth and minimizing supply chain riskLead in coordination and implementation of all related sustaining, improvement and SHE related Capex projectsConsolidate and Manage internal spend and vendor baseUnderstand sourcing requirements, develop strategy and plan for category spend and vendor baseManage percentage savings for identified Influenceable Opex spend, for all related sustaining, improvement and Capex spendManage increase in spend influence and spend under framework contractEnsure consolidation and reporting of such spend and potential savings for management reportingWant to start as a Procurement Executive at Vopak?We are interested in learning more about you. To send your application, click the 'apply' button. For more information about the vacancy, please emailLearn more about careers in Vopak on our YouTube channelThis is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may cover other related duties to meet the ongoing organizational needs.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, gender, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.The successful candidate will be awarded a local employment contract.

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