We.
Tchai is a third-generation family business that has been bringing brands to life around the world for nearly 65 years. We create inspiring retail environments, from product presentations and pop-up stores to flagship stores. No project is ever the same, which makes our work dynamic, challenging, and creative. At Tchai, everything revolves around experience, craftsmanship, and growth—of both brands and people.
What drives us? We're simply passionate about what we do.
You.
We don’t know who you are yet. But we do know that you’re someone who’s not afraid to take responsibility, who’s eager to contribute to our mission, and who wants to play an essential role in shaping and executing a strong procurement and supply chain strategy. You focus on optimizing margins, ensuring delivery reliability, and securing the best price-quality ratio for our clients. With your collaborative nature, you build strong relationships with suppliers, enabling us to innovate together and embed sustainability as a core value.
> Optimize and professionalize collaborations with external suppliers.
> Create synergy between procurement and production by strategically utilizing both our in-house facility and external suppliers.
> Source and onboard new suppliers effectively.
> Visit and audit suppliers, focusing on ensuring quality, encouraging continuous improvement, and enabling sustainability and innovation.
> Create internal support by keeping teams informed about new suppliers, developments, and procurement advantages.
> Foster a culture where collaboration, continuous improvement, and innovation are central.
> Identify opportunities for sustainable and innovative solutions, both externally and internally.
> Negotiate prices and terms with both external suppliers and internal production partners.
What do you bring?
> A Bachelor's degree (HBO level) or equivalent work experience.
> Strong interpersonal and motivational skills—you’re a natural relationship builder.
> Analytical thinking, structured working, and a problem-solving mindset come naturally to you.
> You take initiative, make decisive choices, and focus on results.
> Solid knowledge of contract management and strong negotiation skills.
> You stay up to date on the latest developments in procurement.
> Affinity with production processes and the ability to critically assess both internal and external production performance.
> Knowledge of and affinity with ESG themes and innovation, to help take Tchai to the next level.
You’ll be joining a warm, entrepreneurial organization where we work every day toward growth—as a team, as a company, and as individuals. Trust, connection, and progress are the foundation of everything we do. We work in self-managing teams where everyone contributes to shared results and each other’s job satisfaction. This requires a sense of responsibility and a willingness to help one another.
At Tchai, it’s all about developing your personal potential. We create space for talent, initiative, and taking on roles that match who you are and who you want to become. We see diversity and inclusion as key to real collaboration and innovation.
Ready to make a difference together? Introduce yourself via thisisme@tchai.nl