Category Manager Indirect Procurement

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for procurement? Do you want to work in an international environment where your impact matters? Then this position at Boels Rental is perfect for you!

Dit ga je doen

As a Category Manager Indirect Procurement, you are responsible for developing and implementing procurement strategies for various categories such as Facilities, Spare Parts, and Transport/Logistics. You manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure the optimal delivery of goods and services. You work closely with stakeholders across the organization and play a key role in achieving cost savings and quality improvements—all within the international markets of Boels!

Your responsibilities include:

• Developing procurement category strategies that meet internal customer needs and optimize costs;
• Identifying synergies and cost/ quality improvement projects across the worldwide Boels Rental Group and driving these initiatives from beginning till end;
• Category procurement based on Total Cost of Ownership (TCO);
• Managing supplier relationships and contract negotiations;
• Collaborating and aligning with internal stakeholders at all levels of the organization;
• Analyzing markets and data to support strategic procurement decisions.

What we offer:

A gross monthly salary between €3,761 and €5,373 based on a 40-hour workweek, depending on your experience;

• 28 vacation days per year (with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days);
• Travel expense reimbursement and an adjusted allowance for remote work;
• Boels Rental invests in your professional development to keep your skills up to date;
• Stay fit with our bike plan and company fitness program;
• Special discounts on electronics, weekend getaways, insurance, and rentals with employee discounts.

Boels, join our orange family

Een grote bouwplaats, een festivalterrein of het nieuwe terras in de tuin van je buurman; je hebt onze oranje machines vast wel eens gezien. Wij zijn Boels: één van de grootste verhuurbedrijven van Europa. Als familiebedrijf hechten we veel waarde aan persoonlijke betrokkenheid en een fijne werksfeer. Bij ons ben je geen nummer. We willen je leren kennen en helpen je te groeien. Want ondanks dat we zijn gegroeid tot een internationaal bedrijf, blijven we altijd een hechte oranje familie met een regionaal karakter. Waarin je gesteund wordt door een betrouwbaar familiebedrijf, de ruimte krijgt om te groeien, vernieuwen en vergroenen. Zolang je het maar oranje houdt natuurlijk.

What you bring:

• A completed Master's degree or alternatively bachelor’s degree, preferably in business economics, supply chain management or business administration;
• At least 3 years of experience in a similar procurement role within an international environment;
• Strong proficiency in Dutch and English; knowledge of German and French is a plus;
• Strong analytical skills, commercial insight, and negotiation skills;
• The ability to work independently and excellent stakeholder management skills.