Procurement Operations Manager

Position:
Procurement Operations Manager

Company:
Optiver

Location:
Netherlands, Amsterdam

Employment type:
Experienced

Short Summary:
Optiver is seeking a Procurement Operations Manager to help build the foundations of our global Req-to-Pay (R2P) operating system, focusing on stabilizing operations and embedding AI into procurement processes.

Responsibilities:
- Contribute to the Global R2P Program, co-owning initiatives that streamline processes and embed automation.
- Embed AI into ways of working, contributing to AI-First R2P initiatives.
- Own end-to-end operational oversight of the Amsterdam/Europe R2P landscape.
- Shape local data quality and reporting, ensuring clean and accurate procurement data.
- Act as first-line support for supplier enablement in Europe.

Requirement:
- Bachelor's degree in operations, business, supply chain, finance, or related field.
- 3-7 years' experience in operations, focusing on procurement, supply chain, finance, or consulting.
- Experience building or improving processes with an eye for simplicity and efficiency.
- Hands-on experience with AI-powered agents or automated solutions.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to data integrity.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Benefits:
- Performance-based bonus structure.
- 25 paid vacation days in the first year, increasing to 30 from the second year.
- Training opportunities and discounts on health insurance.
- Extensive office perks, including meals, coffee, and wellness activities.
- Competitive relocation packages and visa sponsorship for expats.