Senior Purchasing Manager

You will be joining Light Tree Ventures, a company specializing in Research, Development, and Manufacturing of LED Light Therapy products for beauty and health. With offices across multiple countries, our headquarters is located in Rijswijk. As the Purchasing Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the procurement process, developing sourcing strategies, negotiating with vendors, and ensuring the timely supply of quality materials and services to meet the organization's needs. Your responsibilities will focus on ensuring cost-effectiveness, quality, and compliance with company and regulatory policies. Key Responsibilities - Develop and implement effective procurement strategies and policies. - Manage end-to-end purchasing operations, including vendor selection, price negotiation, and order management. - Monitor inventory levels and forecast procurement needs based on production and sales planning. - Identify and evaluate suppliers, conduct market research, and maintain supplier relationships. - Ensure timely procurement of materials, supplies, equipment, and services. - Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure favorable terms. - Establish and monitor KPIs to track purchasing performance and cost savings. - Ensure compliance with company policies, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. - Collaborate with finance, production, logistics, and quality departments for smooth workflow. - Resolve supplier issues, delivery delays, and non-conformance cases. - Prepare monthly reports on purchasing trends, costs, and supplier performance. Your skillset should include: - A Bachelor's Degree in an engineering or business administration-related study. - At least 5 years of experience as a project manager. - Good Communication Skills. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. What we offer: - A highly motivated, young, and hardworking team. - A fast-growing company with ample opportunities for personal development. - Exciting products and international clients to collaborate with. - Competitive salary, holiday allowance, and vacation days. - Your work contributes to the health of the general public. - Opportunities to travel the world.,