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Category Buyer Mechanics

CDI

1480 Tubize (Belgium)

Thales

Grande entreprise

Publiée le 30 septembre 2026

  • Contrat

    CDI

  • Lieu

    1480 Tubize (Belgium)

  • Date de début

    Dès que possible

  • Salaire

    Information non renseignée

  • Télétravail

    Non spécifié

Lieu : Tubize, Belgium

Main tasks and responsibilities :

  • Ensure the implementation of the group category strategy in Thales Belgium.
  • Participate to the products definition and cost reduction projects to optimize the TCO.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders (quality, engineering, SPM, PPM, requesters, logistic and finance).
  • Maintain and Develop a market knowledge. Prospect and monitor the supplier base involved in mechanical components and sub assembly
  • Source new suppliers to support the segment strategy and offset requirements, mainly considering international market.
  • Maximize the needs to improve the negotiation levers and optimize the savings.
  • Manage the contract negotiation (dedicated or frame agreement)
  • Cut order for codified and non-codified items
  • Manage the supplier base for the mechanical category and rationalize the supplier panel.
  • Be accountable for supplier's relationship to ensure on time delivery, best cost and quality.
  • Challenge the needs.
  • Follow up of contract execution up to final payment

Profil :

• Bachelor in Purchasing and Procurement (or similar) or Master degree , with a minimum of 5 to 10 years' experience

• Background or very good technical knowledge in mechanics (machining, sheet metal, forging, casting, ...)

• Analytic approach and result oriented

• Able to demonstrate strong communication skills & ability to develop relationship with stakeholders and suppliers.

• Customer oriented and negotiation skills to optimize the Company competitiveness.

• Rigorous & organized, pragmatic; able to work in autonomy and take decision

• Perfect understanding of Procurement / Purchasing processes

• Fluent level in English and French (oral and written)

• Experienced in ERP system (Oracle will be considered as an advantage)

• Good knowledge of legal topics used in contractual negotiations.

• Ethical behaviour and compliant with law and regulations

• Continuous improvement oriented, flexibility and a good ability to work under pressure.

• Eager to Travel to other Thales Belgium facilities and to visit suppliers

Date limite de candidature

Tant que l’offre est en ligne

Niveau d'étude

Bac+3, Bachelor; Niveau Master, MSc ou Programme Grande Ecole

Fonction

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