Supplier Manager

1 week geleden


Den Haag, Nederland Zurich Insurance Company Voltijd

Zurich Benelux is the leader in commercial (non-life) insurance for local and international business, having been active in Netherlands and Belgium since 1885.

We pride ourselves on nurturing sustainable customer relationships and crafting innovative products to keep pace with our clients' evolving needs - Insurance and Risk management in a way that works

We're on the lookout for an organized, detail-oriented, driven, and upbeat team member who is ready to step into the role of Supplier Manager. As a Supplier Manager, you'll be responsible in the selection of external suppliers, conducting due diligence, assessing risks, onboarding, and overseeing end-to-end management of vendors and third parties. Your mission will be to ensure that benefits are delivered in a cost-effective, compliant, and efficient manner.

You'll ensure that third-party providers align with our company's high standards and expectations of quality and reliability. This role is pivotal to our growth strategy, including the development of our emerging Affinity segment.

This role is a full-time hybrid position. You'll have the flexibility to work from either our office in The Hague (Netherlands) or Zaventem (Belgium), as part of the dynamic Operations Team.

Seize this opportunity to contribute to our growth and forge a fulfilling career with us at Zurich Benelux

Your role:

Collaborate with internal stakeholders to define third-party requirements and service levels; Identify potential vendors, conduct due diligence for alignment with Zurich policies and perform risk evaluations; Lead the negotiation and contract agreement process with vendors; Oversee the onboarding of new vendors and coordinate with internal stakeholders; Organize regular audits and reviews of vendors using appropriate resources aligned with internal and external standards; Manage vendor relationships and service levels, ensuring timely resolution of escalations; Act as the primary point of contact, maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders and vendors; Continuously monitor vendor performance, identify trends, and suggest improvements; Develop strategies to mitigate potential risks; Ensure comprehensive documentation of vendor processes; Monitor and manage internal and external third party compliance controls; And stay updated on regulatory changes and industry trends impacting vendor management and outsourcing.

What we are looking for:

Hold a Bachelor's degree in Finance / Economics (or related field) with 10+ years experience in third-party assurance / vendor management in Insurance. In-depth understanding of insurance underwriting, policy administration, and claims handling is mandatory. Experience in an international environment, cross-functional teamwork, and strong project management skills are required. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and other tools. English proficiency is required, Dutch and/or French is beneficial. Willingness to travel (when necessary).

We offer

An international, entrepreneurial, and informal working environment with professional growth and development opportunities. We offer a package that aligns with your experience and the responsibilities of your future role.

Who we are

Looking for a challenging and inspiring work environment where you can make a difference? Zurich Commercial Insurance Benelux is part of the Zurich Group and is one of the most specialized insurance companies within non-life insurance for local and international business in the Benelux market. Millions of individuals and businesses place their trust in Zurich products and services every day.

Are you ready to start a new adventure at the forefront of the commercial insurance industry?

Our 56’000 employees worldwide form the basis of our success, enabling businesses and communities to face a world of risk with confidence. If you are looking to be supported by a world-class team who believe in helping you to reach your full potential and deliver on our promises, join Team Zurich 

People are Zurich’s most important asset. Their varied skills, perspectives and experiences drive innovation. And they reflect the breadth and diversity of our customers, suppliers, communities and investors around the world. We are committed to attracting and retaining talented individuals from a variety of backgrounds and experiences.

Zurich does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, sex, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or other characteristics protected by applicable law. 

Be challenged. Be inspired. Help us make a difference.

Only direct applications are processed. No acquisition via third party companies. 


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