Strategic Buyer

Purchasing Strategy- Define purchasing strategy and purchasing plan for category consistent with thebusiness strategy of the Business Groups and Nutreco Corporate Procurement Strategies and Policies (e.g. SustainableProcurement Strategy)- Participate actively in procurement projects concerning opportunities and saving improvements in assigned categoriesData collection, analyses and reporting- Provide data and ensure data (e.g. Master Data) is correctly reported in standard procurement system in order to deliverconsistent management information (IT/IM management systems)- Perform analysis to identify potential improvements within the category- Perform industry and market analysis and process into management informationPerformance Control- Analyse spend data- Measure purchasing performance and realised savings- Provides monthly and quarterly adequate management data in pre-defined formats (e.g. Category Review Meeting)- Support in the preparation of category budgetsContract & Supplier Management- Build and maintain market reference data and market intelligence infrastructure- Executes vendor ratings- Lead RFI / RFP / RFQ projects from vendor selection till final contract- Conduct (financial) analysis of comparative bids- Lead negotiations of business terms and conditions and support in contracting processes- Maintain and help to build supplier relationshipsPurchasing and Sourcing process- Analyse TCO (financial and non-financial) and build TCO models- Provide Category Managers, Lead Buyers, Buyers and other stakeholders with adequate information to support the Purchasingand Sourcing process- Participate actively in projects and give support to the development of the Nutreco Corporate Procurement organization