What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Buyer position at Adyen?
This is Adyen
Adyen provides payments, data, and financial products in a single solution for customers like Facebook, Uber, H&M, and Microsoft - making us the financial technology platform of choice. At Adyen, everything we do is engineered for ambition. For our teams, we create an environment with opportunities for our people to succeed, backed by the culture and support to ensure they are enabled to truly own their careers. We are motivated individuals who tackle unique technical challenges at scale and solve them as a team. Together, we deliver innovative and ethical solutions that help businesses achieve their ambitions faster.
Junior Buyer
As a Junior Buyer, you will be part of the Platform Engineering department. You will work closely with various stakeholders, together with Procurement Specialist. You will be responsible for the hardware and software orders and maintain the necessary processes to manage orders, order logistics, and financial reporting within Adyen. You also will have room for growth and more responsibility in the future.
What you'll do
- Managing the different requests that come in from our internal clients.
- Placing Hardware and Software orders, tracking their progress, and keeping your internal clients up to date.
- Maintain the Procurement Process and assist with tools implementation.
- Support the team with Vendor management and contracting.
Who you are
- You have one to two years of experience in procurement/order management, preferably working in a tech environment.
- You're a go-getter that is not afraid of a challenge.
- You're precise and comfortable with admin tasks and helping with tools implementation.
- You're open to learning new working methods and unafraid to challenge the status quo.
- Thrive in a fast-paced environment.
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.