Job Description

SD Worx is a leading European provider of Payroll & HR services with global reach. We have offices in Europe and an office in Mauritius. Our goal? We bring people solutions to life, so companies of any size can turn Human Resources into a source of value for the business and the people in it.

Our people solutions span the entire employee journey, from getting people paid to attracting, rewarding, and developing talent. Are you ready to join us?

We are looking for a high-potential procurement professional to join our growing international team in a high-visibility Tactical Buyer role. Reporting directly to the Head of Procurement (reporting into the CFO), you will operate at the core of procurement transformation, driving sourcing activities across both IT and non-IT categories. This role goes beyond execution: you will have end-to-end ownership of sourcing projects, direct exposure to senior stakeholders, and the opportunity to shape how procurement operates in a developing environment.

Why this role stands out

• High exposure: direct interaction with senior stakeholders and leadership

• International scope across multiple categories

• Ownership: full responsibility for sourcing projects up to €100k

• Growth path towards Category Manager / Strategic Buyer roles

• Opportunity to contribute to a procurement function in build-up phase

Key Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of end-to-end sourcing processes (RFQ/RFP) across IT and non-IT categories

• Drive commercial negotiations and deliver tangible business impact

• Act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, primarily based in Antwerp

• Lead supplier selection based on value, risk, and performance

• Manage and finalize contracts in close collaboration with Legal and Finance

• Ensure procurement activities are aligned with internal policies while challenging the status quo where needed

• Leverage data (SAP, BI, Excel) to support decision-making

Expected Impact / Deliverables

• Drive measurable value

  • Deliver savings and cost avoidance across managed spend

  • Optimize supplier selection and commercial conditions

• Ensure control & compliance

  • Increase procurement involvement and structured sourcing

  • Bring visibility to spend and supplier base

• Enable the business

  • Provide fast, pragmatic, and high-quality procurement support

  • Act as a bridge between business, finance, and legal

• Build the future

  • Contribute to the evolution of procurement practices

  • Help professionalize sourcing approach in a growing environment

Profile we are looking for

• Strong analytical mindset with a hands-on and result-driven attitude

• Based in our Antwerp Office

• Proven ability to manage stakeholders and drive alignment

• Comfortable working in a dynamic, evolving environment

• Solid communication and negotiation skills

• Experience in procurement or sourcing (IT and/or indirect spend is a plus)

We want to make the hiring process as smooth and transparent as possible.  
Here’s what you can expect after submitting your application: 

✅ Application – Submit your application quickly and easily through our career page.  
📞 Initial Contact – If your profile matches the role, you'll have a phone or video interview with a recruiter.  
🤝 Interviews – Meet with the hiring manager and possibly other key stakeholders in one to three interviews.  
📝 Assessment/Case Study – Some roles may include a case interview or assessment.  
📢 References & Offer – We check your references, and if all goes well, you’ll receive a job offer.  
🎉 Welcome to the Team! – Once your contract is signed, we look forward to having you on board! 

Excited to join us? Apply today and take the next step in your career! 🚀 

From many places, we work as one, moving from better to best together.

SD Worx lives diversity in the workplace. Diversity provides inspiration and innovation in our company. We particularly welcome applications from qualified talent, regardless of origin, nationality, gender, skin colour, ethnic and social background, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation and stage of life.