Purchasing Specialist

Future Metals - Netherlands Branch is seeking a highly skilled Purchasing Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for procuring and managing products for Future Metals, ensuring timely delivery, quality, and cost-effectiveness.

• Forecast trends and provide planning for product growth and market expansion.
• Place purchase orders and amendments with suppliers.
• Identify adjacent product opportunities to add to the FM MRO Segment portfolio.
• Assist division managers in managing local tube inventories.
• Sourcing and quoting.
• Vendor management team member with shared responsibilities for monitoring and quarterly/yearly reviews of assigned vendors.
• Collaborate with other departments to meet organizational goals.
• Provide market feedback to Division Managers and Purchasing team members.
• Participate in industry trade shows, conferences, and supplier visits, to position Future Metals as the primary provider of raw materials and interior aftermarket products to Airlines and 3rd Party MRO facilities.
• Provide monthly reports on growth initiatives, inventory levels and supplier concerns and lead-time.

• Bachelor's Degree – Preferred
• Previous purchasing experience – Preferred
• Strong interpersonal verbal/written communication skills.
• Keen sense of accuracy with close attention to detail.
• Fluent in written and spoken English.
• Computer skills – MS Excel, Intermediate
• Excellent time management skills, with ability to handle multiple tasks and competing priorities.
• Good work ethic with a positive, productive approach.
• Strong analytical and negotiation skills
• Thorough understanding of supply chain management principles.
• Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Teams.
• Effective Communication.
• Organizational and Detail focused.
• Basic Math Skills.

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.