Purchaser for MRO Purchasing

We are looking for you, 

MRO Purchaser

to our Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) Purchasing team at Neste Refinery in Maasvlakte.

 You will focus on purchasing technical materails or services for the Maasvlakte Refinery. In this job you will work closely with category leads in optimizing the supplier and availability and with the work planners in securing the correct materials and services in time for daily maintenance or turnarounds.

 The job is located in Maasvlakte, Rotterdam. We organize bus transportation from Rotterdam to Maasvlakte for our employees.

More about the job

Your role in our team

Manage end to end purchasing process for Technical Materials and Technical Services including but not limited to:

• Prepare and issue requests for quotation (RFQ) and perform commercial bid evaluations

• Negotiate with the suppliers

• Prepare and issue purchase order

• Participate in delivery control and claim issues

• Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and internal stakeholders, fostering collaboration and driving continuous cost savings

• Collaborate with sourcing managers on optimizing the supplier base, spend and contracts

Keys to success in this role

• Degree in Business Administration or Engineering (including some studies related to supply chain management and/ or procurement)

• Several years of experience in purchasing (preferably from chemical, construction or energy industries)

• Responsible attitude and safety-oriented mindset

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

• English language skills
• Good collaboaration skills

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

We also value knowledge of refinery materials, services and technologies.

Based on these criteria, the defined job grade for the position is JG7

Let’s get you started

We look forward to receiving your CV and application by May 31st, 2026.

If you have any questions regarding the process or the position, please get in touch with Thomas Schmidt, Head of MRO Purchasing, +358 504587591, on Monday May 18th at 11:00-12:00 (CET) or Monday May 25th at 11:00-12:00 (CET).

To ensure security and confidentiality, please submit your application through our recruitment system, as we are unable to consider applications sent via email.

We will do our best to contact you within 2 weeks after the application time has ended. The recruitment process will include interviews and a potential aptitude assessment.