Technical Project Buyer

The Purchasing and Technical department of Ermewa Group BU Containers is the intermediary between Eurotainer and Raffles Lease on one hand and manufacturers of tank-containers and their sub-suppliers on the other. Within the P&T department we are continuously looking for safer, better and more efficient ways of working.

Technical Project Buyer

As part of the ERMEWA Group the Containers Business unit is leader in tank container leasing. We offer for lease the world’s largest fleet of tank containers for worldwide transport and storage of liquids and (cryogenic) gases.

The Purchasing and Technical department of Ermewa Group BU Containers is the intermediary between Eurotainer and Raffles Lease on one hand and manufacturers of tank-containers and their sub-suppliers on the other. Within the P&T department we are continuously looking for safer, better and more efficient ways of working.

In the process of further optimization of our Purchasing and Technical Department we are looking for a

Technical Project Buyer

In this autonomous position in Rotterdam you will be member of the team responsible for sourcing and procurement of new tank containers. You will a.o. be responsible for the project management of new build production and the corresponding worldwide logistics. We are looking for a practical and analytical project-engineer, as we strive to optimize our P&T department. Therefore, we expect you to be a flexible and pragmatic person when it comes to change. You lead by example.
You will work closely with the Purchasing & Technical Director to serve Fleet Management worldwide. In this position you can be asked to travel internationally on occasion.


Requirements:

  • 5 years experience in the maritime/logistics/mechanical industry.
  • You are familiar with international regulations (QHSE) and shipping logistics.
  • A relevant technical education, such as Logistics or Mechanical Engineering.
  • You are familiar with ERP and especially well-skilled in Excel.
  • Punctuality is key to this position.
  • Sharp buyer instincts, yet also strong relational skills.
  • Living in, or near Rotterdam.

We offer the possibility to partially work remote and from our Rotterdam office in the Maashaven-area. If you recognize yourself in all points, we ask you to apply for this challenging position for which you will be rewarded accordingly. Please email your CV to careers@eurotainer.com