TenneT

TenneT is growing fast to realize its strategic ambitions. We play a leading role in driving the energy transition. We are looking for a passionate Strategic Project Buyer at our location Arnhem who will contribute to this and that might be you?

 

Your profile and background

• You have a (HBO/University) degree preferably in economics or business administration or in a comparable field of study;
• Extensive, practical experience in all procurement activities (especially EU Tender law);
• You work result and customer oriented, and analytically, you have the power of persuasion and form personal judgements;
• You show initiative, are open-minded with regard to new topics and enjoy working in a team;
• Well-developed communications skills in an internal environment with excellent skills in both Dutch and English.

       

Your contribution to TenneT

• You will work in the Supply Chain Management Team in the area of Grid Field Operations Offshore.
• Your core tasks include purchasing activities (a.o. developing sourcing strategies and develop the supplier market) in the area of operation and maintenance of offshore grid connection systems incl. execution of EU- tendering procedures.
• You maintain your market knowledge and identify developments and trends both internally and externally;
• You conduct active stakeholder management; you have insight into the influence, wishes, motives and intentions of colleagues and suppliers of strategic importance to GFO-O and build and maintain relationships in such a way that the interests of the projects are served as well as possible;
• You proactively manage the contract together with the business; You ensure that agreements made are laid down in (framework) contracts and, together with all relevant colleagues, implement and maintain the agreements;

Our recruiting process

Our offer

Flexibility

We are family friendly and flexible

 

Flexible working hours without fixed times and home office options allow you to organize your work individually. Our external partners also provide you with support services for various phases of life - for example, in matters relating to household services or care and career.

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Payment & more

Attractive remuneration and social benefits

 

We offer great benefits such as a salary based on our Collective Labor Agreement, an annual bonus and excellent pension scheme.

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Wellness Balance & Personal Growth

Health - your basis

 

Because we think it is important that you are healthy and feel good, we offer all kinds of great extras: we provide various opportunities to work out via our Always Energy program which offers a wide range of opportunities to indulge in sports (organised training for different sports, competitions and events). And you will receive a sports allowance if you are a member of a sports club.

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Technology & Innovation

Modern working environment

• Modern IT-tools
• Ergonomic workstations
• Very well equipped conference rooms and communication solutions that enable cross-location and cross-border collaboration

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This will be our challenge

Supply Chain Management supports TenneT's activities by determining which goods and services are required to realize projects and maintenance work. We also structure and cover these needs. We serve TenneT's internal customers and ensures better cooperation with our external suppliers.

Additional information

• As soon as possible
• The weekly working time is 32 to 40 hours
• Please only respond if you live in the EU
• Type of contract is indefinite
• Job interviews for this position will be (partly) in English. Please send us your application document in English as well

 

Salary

4151 € - 8197 €

Diversity

Since we use AI as part of our recruiting process, we would like to create transparency and clarity at this point. The AI serves exclusively as a supporting and recommending tool to make our processes even faster and more efficient. At no time are automated decisions made.
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TenneT is a leading European grid operator. We are committed to providing a secure and reliable supply of electricity 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, while helping to drive the energy transition in our pursuit of a brighter energy future – more sustainable, reliable and affordable than ever before. In our role as the first cross-border Transmission System Operator (TSO) we design, build, maintain and operate over 25,000 kilometres of high-voltage electricity grid in the Netherlands and large parts of Germany, and facilitate the European energy market through our 17 interconnectors to neighbouring countries. We are one of the largest investors in national and international onshore and offshore electricity grids, with a turnover of EUR 9.2 billion and a total asset value of EUR 45 billion. Every day our 8,300 employees take ownership, show courage and make and maintain connections to ensure that the supply and demand of electricity is balanced for over 43 million people.

Lighting the way ahead together