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We are seeking for a technical person who's willing to learn the skills of a buyer.

About Us:
Damen Civil & Modular Constructions is a proud part of the Damen Group, specializing in the construction of shipyards, dry docks, modular vessels, pontoons, and barges for clients worldwide.

Our team consists of a dynamic mix of experts in engineering, production, and project management. We work together like a well-oiled machine to successfully deliver our projects.

Job Description:
As a Technical Buyer, you will be responsible for the procurement process within our projects and assist the projects with the practical implementation and preparation of the purchases.

You will work closely with various internal teams, project managers and suppliers to ensure that all materials and services are procured in a timely and cost-effective manner.

You will be involved in developing procurement plans, negotiating with suppliers, and monitoring the quality of purchased products.

Responsibilities:

• Translate drawings to purchase.
• Provide technical feedback on drawings regarding purchase.
• Conducting procurement analyses and developing procurement strategies.
• Negotiating with suppliers to secure the best prices and terms.
• Managing the procurement processes and ensuring timely delivery of materials.
• Collaborating with project teams to identify procurement needs and set priorities.
• Preparing and maintaining procurement documentation and contracts.
• Ensuring compliance with quality standards and internal guidelines.

Desired Profile:

• A completed education in a relevant field, preferably in the maritime or technical sector like mechanical engineering.
• Strong affinity with purchasing and work preparation
• Some experience in procurement or a similar role is a plus, but enthusiastic starters are also encouraged to apply.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to negotiate effectively.
• Analytical thinking and a results-oriented mindset.
• Team player who can collaborate well in a multidisciplinary team.
• Attention to detail and a proactive attitude.
• Fluent in Dutch and English

If you are a young, enthusiastic talent passionate about the maritime sector and eager to contribute to exciting projects, we would love to welcome you to our team!

What We Offer:

• A one-year contract with the possibility of a permanent, full-time position.
• The opportunity to work on exciting projects in the maritime sector.
• A supportive and collegial working environment with experienced professionals.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• A competitive salary and an attractive benefits package, including a pension scheme.
• 40 annual holidays!

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