Procurement Strategy Lead

What are you looking for?

Great people grow XL

We are seeking a strategic and hands-on Procurement Strategy Lead to build and lead our central procurement function from the ground up. You will be responsible for developing our procurement department, implementing key tools (including a new Purchase Order and Contract Lifecycle Management system), and driving operational excellence across our procurement processes. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong negotiation skills and the ability to manage complex supply chains. The ideal candidate will have experience in a large-scale e-commerce environment, with a proven track record of driving procurement efficiencies and cost savings.

You will:

• Drive sourcing strategies, manage vendor relationships, and ensure contract compliance.
• Reduce costs, streamline procurement processes, and leverage data for continuous improvement.
• Work with key departments to ensure seamless integration of procurement activities with overall operations.
• Mitigate supply chain risks and ensure regulatory and policy adherence.

We offer:

• The chance to grow in a fast-growing company;
• Travel allowance of 0.23 cents per km;
• Non-contributory pension;
• 25 vacation days (on a full-time basis) with the possibility to buy 10 more;
• 8% holiday allowance;
• 20% discount on all vidaXL products.

You have:

• 5+ years of experience in procurement, with at least 2 years in a leadership or standalone role in a fast-paced environment (eCommerce, tech, or high-growth companies a plus).
• Proven experience implementing procurement tools (especially PO and CLM systems) and optimizing procurement processes.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to lead cross-functional initiatives.
• Solid understanding of procurement best practices, contract negotiation, compliance, and supplier management.
• Comfortable working in a dynamic, evolving environment and building from scratch.
• Experience with ERP or finance systems integration (e.g., SAP, NetSuite, Oracle).

Why vidaXL

vidaXL is a major player in the ever-growing world of e-commerce. Since our foundation in 2006, we've expanded our global reach, serving millions of customers with a vast selection of products for every aspect of their lives. Our bold and down-to-earth approach sets us apart. We embrace challenges, take chances, and try new things daily to provide our customers with the best possible experience. We believe in our people and love investing in their personal growth. We offer the freedom to seize opportunities, thrive, and grow alongside a global e-commerce leader.

Join us to growXL! 😊