Join a dynamic team at one of Europe's largest entertainment resort providers, dedicated to creating unique moments of re-connection for families in a preserved environment. With 29 parks situated across nature reserves in Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, and France, our client sets the standards for family holidays. Embrace the opportunity to contribute to our massive renovation plan and play a pivotal role in elevating our parks to new heights.
As our business experiences exponential growth, we are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to join us as the Country Lead Buyer for Construction, Renovations, and Maintenance, with a focus on Technical Services. This role involves managing multiple sites across the region and overseeing procurement activities related to construction, renovations, maintenance, and technical services projects.
Responsibilities:
- Site Management:
- Oversee construction, renovation, and maintenance projects, including technical services, across multiple sites on a country/regional scale.
- Ensure adherence to high-quality standards and compliance with safety regulations.
- Procurement:
- Lead the purchasing efforts for all capital expenditures related to construction, renovations, maintenance, and technical services.
- Manage the procurement of maintenance, repairs, operational parts, and technical equipment.
- Technical Services:
- Collaborate with technical teams to understand and address specific requirements for projects.
- Coordinate the procurement of technical services, ensuring alignment with project time lines and specifications.
- Supplier Management:
- Travel to multiple production sites to build and maintain relationships with suppliers
- Negotiate contracts and terms to secure the best value for the organisation
Requirements:
- Experience:
- Proven experience in managing multiple sites for construction, renovation, maintenance, and technical services across different categories.
- Minimum of 5 years of purchasing experience on a local/regional scale.
- Skills:
- Strong project management skills with a focus on delivering results on time and within budget.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
- Familiarity with technical services and equipment procurement.
