Purchaser

Do you want to make an impact in the construction industry, with solutions that go beyond materials alone?

At CPE, we deliver more than roofing and siding materials - we build strong relationships. We think with you, go beyond your expectations and are ready with smart solutions, customized advice and training. Our customers - roofers, contractors and facade builders - count on our committed service.

We do this together with a passionate team. Because real impact is only achieved by strengthening each other. We do not stand still: we continue to grow, improve and innovate.

Are you someone who likes to take action, build relationships and always go that extra mile? Then you might be the BUYER we are looking for for our headquarters in Genk!

What will you do:

• You negotiate with suppliers to purchase goods (on a project basis) on the best terms, taking into account internal needs, contracts, procedures and planning
• You will work with suppliers to develop SLAs based on the needs of our internal customers
• You will ensure a good relationship with our suppliers based on standard SRM principles and manage the purchasing process from A to Z
• You ensure optimal inventory through the inventory management system
• You place orders and handle administrative processing to ensure customers receive the requested goods in a timely manner. You monitor logistics flow and supplier performance based on desired delivery time and delivery reliability
• You handle necessary communication regarding changes in prices and items
• In collaboration with colleagues, you manage the supplier and article database
• In consultation with suppliers, products are enriched for the benefit of the central product database that is used for various purposes

Who are you?

• Strong communicator with power of persuasion - You can negotiate and know how to switch smoothly between different interlocutors. You communicate fluently in Dutch and French.
• Solution-oriented - You think in solutions and make every effort to help the customer as quickly as possible, including delivery problems.
• Cost-conscious - You optimize orders based on price, volume and logistical benefits
• Technical interest - You have an affinity for technical products and building solutions.
• You have at least 3 years of experience in a purchasing department

Who are you working with?

• Team Purchasing: you will be part of a team of 8 colleagues
• The Account Managers, Branch Managers and Branch Assistant of our CPE branches
• The colleagues from Transportation, Logistics and Production

What can you expect from us?

• Training & development - You will learn from experts within our company and have the opportunity to attend training courses.
• Innovation & Expertise - Work for a progressive family-owned company that sets the standard in roof and wall solutions.
• Collaboration & culture - An open working atmosphere with short lines of communication and a team that strengthens each other and celebrates successes together.
• Stability & Benefits - An attractive salary package with group and hospitalization insurance, meal and ECO vouchers, bonus scheme, cafeteria plan.

Does this range of duties appeal to you ?

Do you recognize yourself in this role? Then don't hesitate to contact us. We look forward to getting to know you.

Apply today and who knows, maybe we'll welcome you to our team soon!