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CV Buyer/Purchasing Unit Head Project Procurement from NETHERLANDS (JS18241) - Engineering Jobs - Expat Engineer
 
 

CV Buyer/Purchasing Unit Head Project Procurement from NETHERLANDS (JS18241)

 
 
Ref #JS18241
Year of birth1968

Current Location/Address
City or Townleiden
CountryNETHERLANDS

Permanent/Home Location/Address
City or Townleiden
CountryNETHERLANDS

Languages
Primary LanguageFluency
DutchRead, write and speak fluently

Nationalities
NationalityNETHERLANDS

Experience Classification
Job FunctionYears Experience
Buyer/Purchasing10
IndustryYears Experience
Engineering4
Oil and Gas6
Pipelines3

Qualifications
Highest QualificationsDegree
QualificationSubject Establishment/Country Year
DegreeBachelor Mech Eng + Bachelor Management ScienceNetherlands1993



Computer Skills and Software Used
Microsoft Windows office, SAP, Oracle

Work Locations
Are you willing to move or relocate?
Yes - I will travel internationally

Availability
Start Immediately? Available Now

Ideal Next Job
to follow

Required Salary & Conditions
to follow

Employment History
Total Years of Work Experience: 17
Commenced Full Time Work: 1995
Job Title:Unit Head Project Procurement
DurationFrom : 2004 To: 2006

Work Experience
Curriculum Vitae

Professional Summary and Key Skills:

Senior Project Buyer with over 10 years of post graduate experience in the procurement of equipment and bulks for the Chemical/Petrochemical, Oil &Gas and Power Generation industries. Entailing all commercial/technical/legal aspects of pre and post order activities including formulation of Frame Agreements, Expediting, Supplier Management, Project Procurement planning and Supplier negotiations and alignment. Broad involvement in multi discipline project teams and performing co-ordination roles.

• Keen understanding of process plant engineering
• Sound knowledge of Quality Control, Material Certification etc.
• Strong negotiating skills and commercial sense
• Team player able to communicate effectively across all managerial and technical levels
• Pro-active, self motivated, customer focussed/service minded and result orientated
• Competent knowledge of various computing packages-Word, Excel, Power Point, Oracle etc.

Education and training:

Duration: November 2004 Karrass Worldwide Ltd, Effective Negotiating Seminar
Qualification: Certificate of Completion

Duration: 1997 – 2001 Dutch Association for Purchasing Management (NEVI), recognised by the International Federation for Purchasing and Materials Management (IFPMM) and The Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) to fully comply with their requirements.
Qualification: Diploma NEVI I and NEVI II

Duration: 1993 – 1994 Polytech Enschede, The Netherlands
Qualification: BSc Management Science

Duration: 1988 – 1993 Polytech Haarlem, The Netherlands
Qualification: BSc Mechanical Engineering


Work experience:

Company: Allseas Engineering bv
Delft, The Netherlands
Duration: 2003 - 2007
Position: Unit Head Project Procurement and Investments

Initially employed as a Senior Buyer later promoted to Unit Head, responsible for managing a Procurement Unit consisting of 1 senior Buyer, 2 Buyers and 1 assistant Buyer and reporting
to the Manager Project Services. Primary Procurement goal to provide goods and services to
Allseas’ vessels achieving timely project execution within budget. Secondary Procurement goal to reduce cost by means of standardisation, limitation of the number of suppliers, Frame Agreements and increased efficiency.

Further responsibilities / involvement:
• Assigned to a task force to determine the choice of a new ERP program
• Implemented ‘Oracle Purchasing’, the Procurement module of the Oracle software package
• Developed and formulated new working procedures
• Developed and set up a Supplier evaluation system
• Supplier evaluation and management


Company: Jacobs Engineering bv
Leiden, The Netherlands
Duration: 2001 – 2003
Position: Project Buyer

Responsible for the purchase of piping materials, forgings, main equipment and instrumentation (level, pressure, temperature and flow) for the Chemical and Petro-chemical industries. Negotiated and closed contracts mainly for and on behalf and account of clients (major oil and gas companies).
Due to the lack of projects, Jacobs Engineering experienced a substantial decrease in work which resulted in termination of contract. This termination was initiated by myself.


Company: NEM BV
Leiden, The Netherlands
Duration: 1998- 2001
Position: Project Buyer

Responsible for the purchase of piping materials, forgings, main equipment and instrumentation (level, pressure, temperature and flow) for the production and development of Heat Recovery Steam Generators. Encompassing requisition receipt, establishment of appropriate supplier lists, RFQ issue, Bid clarification/summary, negotiation/closing of contracts and formulation of Frame Agreements. Also negotiated production slots with major pipe manufacturers, acted as Purchase support to the Calculation and Subcontracting departments and monitored trends and developments in the market. Reported to the Manager Procurement.

Further responsibilities:
• Supplier Management
• Worked closely with the Sales Department at bidding stage
• Developed and set up a shared piping price data base


Company: Thermo Electric Inc
Warmond, The Netherlands
Duration: 1996 – 1998
Position: Technical Buyer

Responsible for the purchase of semi-finished products, components and consumer goods for the purpose of the development and production of thermocouples and RTD’s, mainly for the Chemical and Petro-chemical industry. Encompassing requisition receipt, RFQ issue, Bid receipt and PO placement with preferred suppliers.

Further responsibilities:
• monitored the performance of suppliers
• sourced alternative suppliers reducing the risk of single source buying
• participated in various improvement projects

Language skills:

English German French

Verbal good good moderate
Written good good moderate

Comments/ Hobbies/ Interests etc:
Scuba Diving, Sailing, Cycling, Travelling, Swimming, Theatre, Cinema, Photography

Last Updated on 21-Feb-11


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