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Procurement & Supply Chain Leadership - Expression of Interest

Cabo Norte Professionals

InternationalFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 3w agoVerified open 4 days ago

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
International
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Cabo Norte Professionals is hiring a Procurement & Supply Chain Leadership - Expression of Interest. Cabo Norte Professionals invites experienced leaders to join their executive search network for future leadership opportunities in engineering, construction, infrastructure, energy, marine, and industrial sectors. This Expression of Interest allows individuals to introduce themselves for assignments aligning with their leadership experience, industry expertise, and career aspirations. Clients partner with Cabo Norte to identify senior executives who can provide strategic direction, drive operational excellence, lead business growth, and deliver long-term organizational success across complex...

Key focus areas include Develop and implement procurement strategies that support organisational objectives and business growth, Lead procurement and supply chain teams across complex engineering and construction environments, and Establish procurement governance, policies and best practices for effective sourcing.

Successful candidates bring Leadership Experience, Industry Expertise, and Experience Leading Procurement And Supply Chain Teams. Important skills include Strategic Direction, Operational Excellence, Business Growth, Organisational Success, Procurement Strategies, and Procurement Governance.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Strategic DirectionOperational ExcellenceBusiness GrowthOrganisational SuccessProcurement StrategiesProcurement GovernancePoliciesBest PracticesEffective SourcingPurchasing ActivitiesStrategic Sourcing InitiativesCategory ManagementSupplier SelectionContract NegotiationsSupplier RelationshipsSupply Chain ResilienceQualityOperational EfficiencyCost Optimisation InitiativesSustainabilityBusiness ContinuityCollaborationCommercial ValueLong-Term PartnershipsProcurement PlanningVendor ManagementSupply Chain Coordination

Qualifications

Leadership ExperienceIndustry ExpertiseExperience Leading Procurement and Supply Chain TeamsExperience in Engineering SectorExperience in Construction SectorExperience in Infrastructure SectorExperience in Industrial SectorExperience in Energy Sector

Full job description

We are inviting experienced leaders to join our executive search network for future leadership opportunities across engineering, construction, infrastructure, energy, marine, and industrial sectors.

This Expression of Interest provides an opportunity to introduce yourself for future assignments that align with your leadership experience, industry expertise, and long-term career aspirations.

Our clients partner with us to identify senior executives who can provide strategic direction, drive operational excellence, lead business growth, and deliver long-term organisational success across complex projects and international operations.

Typical Leadership Opportunities

We regularly support executive search assignments for positions including:

  • Procurement Director
  • Procurement Manager
  • Supply Chain Manager
  • Category Manager
  • Strategic Sourcing Manager
  • Purchasing Manager

Your Leadership Experience

We are interested in connecting with procurement and supply chain leaders who can demonstrate experience in one or more of the following areas:

Procurement Leadership

  • Developing and implementing procurement strategies that support organisational objectives, operational performance, and long-term business growth
  • Leading procurement and supply chain teams across complex engineering, construction, infrastructure, industrial, or energy environments
  • Establishing procurement governance, policies, and best practices to ensure effective sourcing and purchasing activities

Supply Chain & Commercial Performance

  • Managing strategic sourcing initiatives, category management, supplier selection, and contract negotiations
  • Building and maintaining strong supplier relationships that enhance supply chain resilience, quality, and operational efficiency
  • Driving cost optimisation initiatives while maintaining quality, sustainability, and business continuity

Stakeholder & Supplier Leadership

  • Collaborating with engineering, commercial, project, and operational teams to align procurement strategies with business and project objectives
  • Leading negotiations with suppliers, contractors, and key stakeholders to secure commercial value and long-term partnerships
  • Supporting the successful delivery of complex infrastructure programmes through effective procurement planning, supplier management, and supply chain coordination

Markets We Support

Our executive search assignments span a range of sectors, including:

  • Marine & Ports
  • Water & Environmental Infrastructure
  • Energy & Utilities
  • Buildings & Civil Infrastructure
  • Industrial Facilities
  • Transportation
  • Renewable Energy
  • Critical Infrastructure

Assignments may be based in Belgium, the Netherlands, the Middle East, Africa, and other international locations depending on client and project requirements.

Why Express Your Interest?

Many procurement and supply chain leadership opportunities are managed through confidential search assignments and are not publicly advertised.

By joining our executive network, you become part of a carefully selected pool of senior procurement and supply chain professionals considered for future leadership opportunities that match your experience, expertise, and career ambitions.

When suitable assignments arise, our consultants will contact professionals whose backgrounds closely align with our clients' requirements.

How to Express Your Interest

If you are interested in future procurement and supply chain leadership opportunities, we would be pleased to hear from you.

Please submit your CV together with a brief introduction outlining your procurement and supply chain leadership experience, areas of expertise, and the types of leadership opportunities you would like to explore.

About Cabo Norte Professionals

Cabo Norte Professionals is a team of highly driven recruitment experts based in Belgium with 20 years of in-house recruitment expertise in Belgium, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, France, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Australia.

It’s our talent to find yours! We recruit candidates for our clients’ companies as if it were for our own. We share our passion for their business with you. We get you inspired. Tell you all about their story and vision and your possible future role herein. We make it personal, tailored to your ambition and expectations. After all, you are not looking for a job, but a career offering possibilities, perspective and growth. We are here to pave your way to success.

Our clients are important players in their industry and niche, operating in the BENELUX area, France or internationally, active in Architecture, Construction & Civil Engineering, Digital Engineering & Virtual Reality, Real Estate & Development, Digital Engineering & Virtual Reality, Energy, Health, Safety & Environment, Supply Chain, Manufacturing Industry.

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