Junior Procurement Manager

Posted on 11/09/2026

Mission

Newrest Travel Retail Amsterdam is looking for an enthusiastic and ambitious Junior Procurement Manager to join our team! This role offers a fantastic opportunity to learn, grow, and make an impact by managing the purchasing and supply chain for the buy-on-board programs of leading airlines. Working alongside experienced professionals, you will gain hands-on experience in sourcing, supplier management, and contract negotiations while contributing to the success of our operations. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Learn & Implement Sourcing Strategies: Assist in developing and executing procurement plans to balance cost-effectiveness with quality and delivery standards. 
• Build Supplier Relationships: Support the team in managing supplier relationships, participating in negotiations, and resolving supply issues to ensure smooth operations. 
• Contribute to Cost Optimization: Help identify opportunities for cost reduction while maintaining high-quality standards. 
• Support Contract Management: Learn to draft, review, and negotiate contracts under the guidance of senior team members. 
• Ensure Compliance: Gain knowledge of procurement policies, legal requirements, and industry standards to help maintain compliance. 
• Reporting & Analysis: Assist in tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) and preparing reports on savings, supplier performance, and initiatives for improvement.

Profile

What is Newrest Travel Retail searching for:

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. 
• Up to 2 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or a related role; candidates with internships or entry-level experience are welcome to apply. 
• A passion for learning and developing skills in procurement best practices, contract management, and supplier negotiations. 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. 
• Proficiency in English and Dutch (required). 
• Familiarity with ERP systems is a plus but not mandatory. 
• Based in the Netherlands.

What Newrest Offers You: 

• A competitive salary: Between €2.750,- and €3.277,- depending on experience. 

• A one-year contract with the potential for permanent employment. 

• Career Growth: Opportunities to advance within a dynamic, global company. 

• 25 vacation days and an 8% holiday allowance.

• Travel allowance: Covering up to 50 km for single-trip commutes. 

• A dynamic, fast-paced work environment where you can learn and grow quickly

This role is ideal for someone eager to begin or advance their career in procurement within an international organization. If you are excited to contribute your ideas, develop your skills, and be part of a supportive team, we would love to hear from you!