Purchaser/Buyer - IT & Telco Network Systems

Purchaser/Buyer - IT & telco (IT & Network systems)

A global telecoms company based in Brussels, Belgium are searching for an experienced Purchaser/Buyer to work with the supply chain responsible for the procurement/sourcing of all IT and Network systems in particular equipment, software, maintenance, services and outsourcing. As the Purchaser/buyer your will manage multiple RFQ processes, starting with requirement collection to commercial negotiation and contract drafting. Throughout this process the Purchaser/Buyer will be the main point of contact for vendors. As the Purchaser/Buyer you will liaise with internal clients and work closely with IT experts to recommend and justify the selected solution toward management, the Purchaser/buyer will develop sourcing plans and have good vendor management experience.

We are looking for a Purchaser/Buyer with 3+ years experience in procurement and sourcing in particular in ICT. The Purchaser/Buyer must be an excellent negotiator with contract writing and contract management experience.

Essential Skills/experience:
- Excellent IT/Telco buying & procurement experience
- Strong contract management and contract writing experience
- Experience within procurement and sourcing of ICT
- having worked with supply chain responsible for procurement/sourcing of IT and Network Systems
- Ability to liaise with internal clients and vendors
- Ability to develop sourcing plans

This is a great contract opportunity for an experienced Purchaser/Buyer to work for a leading global telecoms company based in Brussels, Belgium.

For more information and a full spec please apply immediately.

(Buyer/Purchaser, Procurement, IT, Networking, Vendor management, Contract negotiation, sourcing, supply chain)