Team Lead & Sustainable Procurement Advisor – Dutch & English

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€ 4000 – € 5750 Monthly Languages Dutch (Fluent)English (Fluent) Hiring type Company hire Duration 1 year with view to permanent contract Start date ASAP Job ref. 26-0287 Contact Liviya +31 (0)70 311 7822 [email protected] APPLY REMOVE Description Our client is a procurement-focused consultancy company supporting organisations on procurement projects and strategic sourcing challenges. They are currently looking for a Team Lead & Sustainable Procurement Advisor to join their team in Rotterdam . In this role, you will combine a leadership position with hands-on advisory work. You will guide a team of consultants while working directly with clients on sustainability and circular procurement initiatives, with a strong focus on strategy, stakeholder engagement and implementation. Job Profile for Team Lead & Sustainable Procurement Advisor Responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Your role will be to guide organisations towards a more circular and inclusive economic approach, balancing advisory work and team lead responsibilities at approximately 70/30. You will support in translating future ambitions into concrete and achievable projects, including: Develop and implement sustainable and circular objectives Engage employees across the organisation Establish collaborations and value chain initiatives Embed sustainability within procurement processes Measure and track impact Advisory responsibilities You will mainly focus on the strategic phase of tenders and act as a subject matter expert in the field of sustainability and circularity. Advice on sustainable procurement policies Support tender strategies Integrate sustainability into processes and documentation Develop and deliver workshops and training sessions Create internal support and stakeholder alignment Writing advisory documents aimed at achieving the established sustainable and circular objectives, thereby creating concrete tools and achievable goals for the clients Leadership responsibilities Responsible for the overall development of the procurement team and related services Lead and coach team members on content and delivery Safeguard the quality of projects Develop vision, knowledge and tools Actively build the client portfolio Manage capacity and workload Contribute to commercial activities and relationship management Practical information First 6–12 months: focus on team development, vision development and building projects The work is split between the office, client sites and home; work at client locations varies The wider team consists of approximately 15–20 employees and is growing rapidly Candidate Profile for Team Lead & Sustainable Procurement Advisor Must be fluent in Dutch and English, both written and spoken HBO/WO level (Bachelor’s or Master’s degree) Min. of 4-6 years of experience in procurement Experience within public or semi-public organisations and tender processes Project Management experience Knowledge of strategic and sustainable procurement Affinity with sustainability, circularity and innovation Strong communication skills, including delivering workshops Entrepreneurial, proactive and team-oriented mindset Ability to work independently and take ownership What Our Client Offers Contract for 32 to 40 hours per week Performance-based bonus structure Hybrid working model, with a minimum of two days in the office High level of autonomy and flexibility in the role Unlimited annual leave policy Pension scheme Laptop and mobility allowance Reimbursement of expenses and support for home-office setup Regular team events and activities Ongoing training and coaching opportunities Dynamic working environment with room for initiative Already imagine yourself in this position? To make the first step, click Apply or email us your CV at [email protected] Please note As part of the Blue Lynx recruitment process, you may be asked to provide references and copies of your diplomas. Please note that a background check may also be conducted. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not received a call or email from a Blue Lynx recruiter within five working days, your application has not been shortlisted on this occasion. To ensure you are considered for job opportunities, we encourage you to register an account by selecting Register Online For any queries, please email us at: [email protected] To learn more about Blue Lynx and view all current vacancies, please visit our website: www.bluelynx.com INTERESTED IN THIS JOB? – CLICK HERE Contact Liviya Cherneva+31 (0)70 311 7822 [email protected] Search for jobs