Contractmanager Mechatronics

Are you a Technical Buyer looking for a new and challenging role Do you have an eye for quality cost and delivery reliability and can you manage (complex) contracts Then this is your chance!
At Lely we are looking for a Contract Manager Mechatronics to join our Procurement department. Whether you are a junior ready to grow a medior with proven experience or a senior seeking a fresh challenge Lely is a dynamic and innovative company where youll tackle procurement challenges at all levels. This provides you with the opportunity to grow and make an impact regardless of your level of experience.

The current procurement team consists of 15 Contract Managers each assigned to specific business teams and product groups.

In this role you will be responsible for negotiating contract renewals managing longterm relationships overseeing contracts and supplier performance and ensuring that our suppliers deliver mechanical and electronic components on time and at the right quality. In addition to your direct procurement colleagues you will frequently collaborate with Proposition Management Product Development Operations and other teams within the Integrated Supply Chain as well as external partners to optimise our supply chain.

Key responsibilities:

• Negotiating price quality and delivery terms with suppliers.
• Drafting managing and improving contracts and framework agreements.
• Managing supplier performance both nationally and internationally.
• Selecting suppliers for technical projects (from an existing pool of suppliers).
• Guiding technical projects (NPI and continuous development) from design to realisation.
• Actively contributing to the further development of the department and participating in procurementrelated (development) projects.

Qualifications :

As a Contract Manager at Lely you thrive in a fastpaced environment where tasks change quickly. You proactively take initiative and dont wait for things to happen. You are commercially minded and value building strong relationships. Continuous improvement comes naturally to you.

Additionally you bring:

• A completed bachelors or masters degree.
• Experience in manufacturing and/or series production processes.
• Excellent negotiation skills and experience in contract management.
• Knowledge of ERP systems and analytical tools.
• Strong command of the English language both spoken and written.
• A valid drivers licence for supplier visits.

Whether you are a junior eager to learn a medior with proven experience or a senior ready for a new challenge Lely offers a dynamic and innovative environment where you can tackle complex procurement challenges at all levels. This provides opportunities for growth and impact regardless of your experience level.

Additional Information :

At Lely you work in a challenging environment where you are given significant responsibility and freedom at one of the most innovative companies in the Netherlands. In this role you can make an impact and add real value to the organisation while continuing your personal development.

Working as a Contract Manager Mechatronics at Lely means:

• 40 days off per year based on fulltime employment.
• A salary range of 3600 to 6500 gross per month depending on experience and whether you are classified as junior medior or senior.
• An open working environment with flexible working hours.
• Freedom to organise your work independently.
• Contribution to various insurance premiums.
• Access to the Lely Academy with a wide range of training options.
• A challenging role in a supportive environment for personal development and growth.
• Participation in the #FitatLely programme including free access to our onsite gym (online) fitness classes masterclasses on remote working and other activities focused on Body Mind or Food.
• A company restaurant with a rich and healthy selection of meals as well as the best coffee served by our famous espresso bar with its own barista.

Recruitment agency consultancy and/or secondment agency
We appreciate the interest but we source all our candidates directly. We understand that as intermediaries you want to present candidates for our exciting positions and contribute to our ambitions but this is not how we have organised our recruitment process. This means that all unsolicited profiles submitted for Lely vacancies will be treated as direct applications.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime