Procurement Officer - Pharma Sector
Michael Page · Wavre
Full-time · Posted on 7 September 2026
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The Junior Purchaser/Planner provides operational and administrative support to the planning and procurement functions within the distribution center.
Client Details
An organisation in the industrial and manufacturing industry, located in Wavre, specialising in the pharma sector.
Description
Key Responsibilities
Administrative Support - Planning & Purchasing
Prepare and process purchase orders (POs) in the ERP system
Maintain and update planning and purchasing data (items, suppliers, pricing, lead times)
Support the maintenance of inventory records and planning files
Order & Supplier Coordination
Follow up with suppliers to confirm order receipt, delivery dates, and quantities
Track purchase orders and escalate delays or discrepancies
Support communication with suppliers regarding documentation and delivery coordination
Assist in resolving invoice discrepancies with finance
Inventory & Logistics Support
Help monitor stock levels and flag potential shortages or excess inventory
Support coordination of inbound shipments with logistic team
Assist in tracking inbound deliveries vs planning commitments
Profiel
A successful Junior Purchaser should have:
A strong background in procurement and supply chain management, ideally within the pharma or manufacturing sector.
A degree in Business, Economics, Logistics...
Knowledge of procurement processes, supplier management, and market analysis.
Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
Proficiency in procurement software and tools.
A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
Aanbod
Our customer offers you:
A great job in Supply Chain with possibility of growth within the function
A long-term position in the pharma sector based in Wavre.
Additional benefits in line with industry standards.
If you are ready to take on this exciting role as a Procurement Officer in Wavre, we encourage you to apply.
Original posting: www.vdab.be