Assistent Purchasing

For over 30 years, Canpack Helmond has been a leader in the metal packaging industry. With a strong presence in Central and Eastern Europe and expanding into Western Europe, Asia, and Africa, they are one of the largest manufacturers of metal packaging worldwide. Our dedicated team of nearly 8,000 employees produces approximately 25 billion beverage cans, 28 billion bottle closures, 1 billion metal containers for the food and chemical industries, and 700 tons of glass packaging annually.

In this position, you will ensure that all administrative tasks run smoothly and efficiently, working closely with colleagues across various departments. Your accuracy and proactive mindset contribute to seamless supplier collaboration and correct handling of the entire procurement process. Your key responsibilities are:

• Collecting and processing all required information from new suppliers;
• Adding new suppliers to the client management system;
• Verifying supplier bank details (fraud checks);
• Requesting and comparing quotes from different suppliers;
• Processing internal purchase requests and creating purchase orders (POs);
• Reviewing and matching invoices with purchase orders;
• Working with ERP systems and Microsoft Office programs such as Excel and Word.

• A completed MBO+ level education, preferably in procurement, administration, or finance
• 1–2 years of experience in a financial or procurement administrative role (internships count)
• Basic knowledge of financial principles and procurement processes
• Proficiency in administrative systems and MS Office (Excel/Word)
• Strong command of the English language, both written and spoken
• You are accurate, well-organized, and able to maintain an overview of multiple tasks
• A true team player who can also work independently
• Eager to learn and adaptable to a dynamic production environment

• A position for 32 hours a week;
• A competitive monthly gross salary between €2,600 and €3,200 (depending on experience and education);
• A challenging, temporary role within a modern and growing company
• Travel allowance of €0.23 per kilometer;
• 8.33% holiday allowance and 25 vacation days per year;
• Immediate pension accrual via StiPP from your first working day.