Procurement Manager

This is Adyen

Adyen is the financial technology platform of choice for leading companies. By providing end-to-end payments capabilities, data-driven insights, and financial products in a single global solution, Adyen helps businesses achieve their ambitions faster. With offices around the world, Adyen works with the likes of Facebook, Uber, H&M, eBay, and Microsoft. To maintain our momentum, we need people to join us in finding new ways of solving our unique challenges - people like you.

Procurement Manager

We are looking for a fast learner and hands-on Procurement Manager to join Adyen's Procurement team, a dynamic global team within our Operations function. The goal of the group is to contribute to Adyen's long-term growth. In this role, you're part of the team responsible for increasing value over investments by sourcing, negotiating, and closing the best deals. Initially, you will focus on our In Person Payments and Issuing offerings. Still, you can also scale your knowledge alongside the company's needs.

What you'll do

• You will lead and initiate commercial negotiations, including but not limited to contract renewals or to set up new agreements.
• You will be responsible for supplier screening and due diligence.
• You will set paths for optimal operations in collaboration with the Operations team.
• You will do vendor monitoring on contractual agreements.
• You will be tracking and reporting on industry trends.
• You will build and maintain relationships with key vendors.
• You will be working with the Product team on product roadmaps, including but not limited to new product introductions. 

Who you are

• You're well-organized and like to solve problems with a pragmatic approach. 
• You're data driven with an analytical mindset. 
• You're a natural networker, great in stakeholder management and negotiations. 
• You have at least 4-6 years of relevant experience, including vendor management and sourcing. 
• You're proficient in English; fluency in another language is an added advantage. 
• You have a global mindset, able to work across countries and cultures.
• You have project management skills, resourceful, and able to work independently

Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitments 

Our unique approach is a product of our diverse perspectives. This diversity of backgrounds and cultures is essential in helping us maintain our momentum. Our business and technical challenges are unique, and we need as many different voices as possible to join us in solving them - voices like yours. No matter who you are or where you’re from, we welcome you to be your true self at Adyen. 

Studies show that women and members of underrepresented communities apply for jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications. Does this sound like you? If so, Adyen encourages you to reconsider and apply. We look forward to your application.

What’s next?

Ensuring a smooth and enjoyable candidate experience is critical for us. We aim to get back to you regarding your application within 5 business days. Our interview process tends to take about 4 weeks to complete, but may fluctuate depending on the role. Learn more about our hiring process here. Don’t be afraid to let us know if you need more flexibility.

Please note that this role is a full-time position in Amsterdam. It will require a relocation in case you live outside of the Netherlands.