Operational Buyer

Operational Buyer (m/f/d)

Kipp & Zonen

Accounting & Finance

Delft, Netherlands

Posted on Oct 27, 2025

Are you…

Interested in working for an international and diverse company?

Interested in working for a company that is dedicated to sustainability?

If so, read on!

In a world increasingly focused on how humans can responsibly live within our environment, OTT HydroMet, a Veralto company, is on the frontlines of creating the critical water and weather solutions that ensure a safer future for us all. By partnering with our customers around the world, we help detect floods, make solar power more efficient, protect the environment, and ultimately save lives.

Our collaborative, diverse team is made up of engineers and scientists, marketers and researchers; people who've been in the industry for decades or have just arrived with fresh ideas. We're driven by a love of problem-solving and inventive thinking, and by the unique impact our customers make on people's everyday lives. Bringing our global team together within our renowned brands affords us unsurpassed strength and expertise in meteorology and hydrology-and gives you the chance to build a meaningful career, with work that makes an everyday impact and a culture that prioritizes your growth and development.

We offer:

• 40 days of leave (vacation and ADV)

• Professional onboarding and training options

• Powerful team looking forward to working with you

• Career coaching and development opportunities

• Competitive salary and tax free commuter allowance

• Many more benefits - reach out to find out more!

We are currently looking for an Operational Buyer (m/f/d) for our OTT HydroMet production site in Delft (Netherlands).

This role will be reporting to the Procurement Manager.

Position summary:

As an operational buyer, you will be responsible for purchasing goods, materials, and services to ensure that the company's operational needs are met. Negotiate price, ensure adherence to quality standards, and ensure on-time delivery to ensure continuity of supply chain.

In this role, a typical day will look like:

What we are looking for:

• Bachelor's degree in business, or supply chain, or engineering

• Excellent knowledge of written and spoken English. Dutch is a plus

• Excellent communication skills and analytical skills with the ability to lead supplier relationships