Logistics MSF OCA

📢 Vacancy announcement MSF-OCA | Tactical Procurement Specialist (Water/Sanitation, Communication Equipment and Vehicles Categories) - Based in Amsterdam
💼About the Position:
You will oversee the complete sourcing process for a specific range of products. In this position, following the Procurement Strategy, you develop and implement an action plan for the spend categories under your responsibility, to ensure that the MSF projects are supplied with the requested products for the best prices taking the MSF specifications and quality standards into account and assuring the expected service level and performance.

👤Candidate Profile:
We are looking for an enthusiastic, integer person with an educational background in Logistics Supply Chain Management, Procurement/Sourcing or Business Administration.

You have worked at least 4 years in a similar position in sourcing and procurement.

You have experience in Procurement and Sourcing at an international level.

You are familiar with Procurement Management principles such as Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Base Management and Risk Management.

Good communication skills and fluency in English (speaking and writing) are essential. Fluency in French is an asset.

Statistical/reporting skills in e.g. Excel are necessary. You do not just possess analytical skills; you know how to use them to turn data into meaningful information, and to convince your stakeholders accordingly.

You are a keen negotiator and able to use market knowledge effectively. In the framework of cooperation with the other operational MSF supply centers, you will engage in international meetings on procurement topics and product families. You are furthermore prepared to work outside office hours, when required.

You are highly organized and able to structure and prioritize a high amount of day-to-day operational tasks efficiently, while maintaining a strategic mindset to align these activities with broader procurement goals.

You are familiar with automated order processing systems. We currently use Microsoft Dynamics 365, but experience with other ERP systems such as SAP, Navision or Oracle is also valued.

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