Job Description:

Description:  We are interested in talents with international mind set from diverse cultural and professional backgrounds to strengthen our team. Currently we are looking for energetic, enthusiastic and self-driven candidates who think out of the box, have strong will to make a difference and aspire to professionally develop themselves. If this matches your profile, join Powerstorm's international, young and dynamic team; we need your assistance at different levels in: 

Purchasing Department 
Job Title:  Business Analyst
Location: Bussum, the Netherlands
Type of Function: Full-Time
Promotion Possibility: Yes

Seeking a bright master graduate with international exposure and minimum 1-2yrs work experience in a similar analytical role, financial analysis, purchasing, logistics, supply chain management. 

Benchmarking Numbers of Telecom Costs, really fun!! As a business analyst you will act as liaison among sales, purchasing, and sourcing department, and ensure the project cycle is completed according to the process, meeting quality and time-line standards; facilitating effective team interaction 

Responsibilities:


• Investigate, analyze requests from clients and coordinate with sourcing team. 
• Analyze costs, and different pricing and profit scenarios
• Explore technology and sourcing mechanisms to maximize the results.
• Plan, organize, track and disseminate information and implement the processes in order to achieve best results and deadlines of the purchasing activities in the assigned projects.
• Identify opportunities on purchasing/sales side
• Understand key drivers for strategic projects and translate them into business case scenarios models 
• Play a key role in supporting strategic decision making
• Monitor sourcing/purchasing process and optimizing the performance. 
• Formulate and implement supplier analysis. 
• Interact with  sales, purchasing, sourcing departments
• Generate enthusiasm among team members. 
• Proactively seek opportunities to serve in leadership roles.

Candidate Requirements:

Competencies & Knowledge:
• Proficient English language skills, written and verbal
Strong numerical skills and financial modeling
• Strong analytical, numerical skills and financial modeling skills
• Impeccable research skills 
• Strategic thinking
• Ability to view the big picture while detailed-oriented
• Solution and goal oriented
• Quick learner
• Discipline and ability to work independently with minimum supervision and to work with the team
• Excellent in time management, self organization and stress management
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication skills, including telephone etiquette. 
• Multitasking
• Flexibility
• Pro-activity
• Good computer skills, especially Excel
• Additional foreign language is a plus
• Able to work in the Netherlands


Academic Requirements:
• Bachelor & Master Degrees in Finance, International Business, Supply Chain Management

Interested? Apply Now!
If the offered vacancy sounds interesting to you, please have a closer look at Powerstorm and its activities by visiting www.powerstorm.com

If further interested, please send your CV and Motivation/Cover letter (only in English) to our Hiring Team