Based in the Netherlands at our Alblasserdam and/or Zwijndrecht facility.

Welcome to Oceanco!
Oceanco specializes in building large custom yachts up to 150 meters in length. Offering a highly personalized service to clients, Oceanco applies innovative design and technology to create one-of-a-kind bespoke yachts that respect the vision of both the Owner and the designer.

We are a project-oriented management company outsourcing the main yacht building packages to our strategic co-makers. It is with pride and passion that we guide our clients through the journey to build his/her perfect yacht. Our desire to offer our Owners the perfect yacht goes hand-in-hand with a significant responsibility to reduce its impact. We are innovative—unique in what we do and how we do it because we challenge ourselves to do better each time.

We believe in teamwork. Together we create an environment in which employees work together every day from conception to completion of our yachts. We learn from each other and maximise our collective and personal potential.

It does not matter which position you hold or which team you are part of, we will encourage you to spread your wings and grow in your ambitions.

To enhance our growth, we are looking for proud, passionate, committed people to create and complete our inspiring teams!

Your purpose:
As an NPR Buyer (Non-Project Related Procurement), you are responsible for the procurement of OPEX-related goods and services and work closely with the Facility team and internal budget holders.

What will your challenges be?

• Manage the sourcing and contracting process, including market consultation, RFQ preparation, bidder clarification meetings, commercial evaluations, risk assessments, negotiations, contract award and contract administration
• Execute tenders and contracts for facility-related categories such as Cleaning Services, Catering Services, Maintenance Contracts, Logistics Services, Temporary Labour and Technical Installers
• Develop, implement and manage Service Level Agreements (SLAs), including performance indicators, measurement methods and supplier evaluations
• Establish and maintain framework agreements with strategically selected suppliers and service providers
• Ensure purchasing activities are conducted in accordance with Oceanco procurement procedures, governance requirements and financial authorization levels
• Resolve issues related to quality, delivery performance, contract compliance and invoicing in cooperation with internal and external stakeholders
• Continuously improve NPR procurement processes, standards and templates, including RFQs, contracts, purchase orders, tender documentation and terms & conditions
• Contribute to the professionalization of NPR Procurement by identifying opportunities for standardization, efficiency improvements and knowledge sharing
• Be proactive, result-oriented and capable of working independently while managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment. You take ownership, communicate effectively and continuously seek opportunities to learn and improve

What do we ask for?

• Fluent in English; proficiency in Dutch is an advantage
• MBO/Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g. Technische Bedrijfskunde or Commerciele Ecomomie)
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar role
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar technical environment
• You recognize yourself in the following competences: Innovative, Result oriented, Autonomous, Active listener
• Good knowledge of MS Office applications
• Good knowledge of MS Dynamics 365 Business Central

What do we offer?

• A challenging full-time function within a unique, international and leading-edge yacht building company
• An inspiring environment with great possibilities for personal development and education
• Competitive primary and excellent secondary employment conditions
• Collective agreement Metalektro
• Active staff association that organizes fun trips, social get- togethers with colleagues, sports events, and other festivities

Acquisition as a result of this vacancy and/or responses from recruitment agencies are not appreciated and will be disregarded.