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Interim procurement professionals who deliver

We connect you with top-tier interim talent in procurement within 3 business days.

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We already know your interim candidate

Does your organization need temporary procurement capacity quickly?
At xentys, we deliver the right interim professional who really “delivers” within 3 days.
We select only top-tier candidates, with quality always taking precedence over quantity.

With a broad network of more than 1,000 interim procurement professionals, we have the expertise to meet your needs.
Whether you are looking for specific procurement expertise for a complex project or need advice to optimize your procurement process, xentys is here for you.

Replacement at no cost if the candidate does not meet your expectations.

A suitable interim professional within 3 working days.

Results from our professionals

Leverage created through synergy between sister companies

€400 000 saved in one negotiation

A key strategic supplier brought back

Procurement processes integrated into SAP

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Our process

We will guide you through every step of the recruitment process to find the perfect interim procurement professional.
Our goal is to make the right match and keep the process running smoothly.

On-site or remote.

We create a comprehensive report with all the necessary information about each candidate for your assignment.

Within 3 days a suitable interim professional.
We introduce no more than 3 candidates.

We organize all meetings between the candidate and the client.
We make sure the process keeps running.

Related services

Deferred H&S

After 3-6 months only decide if you want to employ someone permanently.

Posting

They fulfill a temporary assignment in your organization but are on xentys’ payroll.

Consultancy

Thinking along about the profile and matching the right candidate.

Anticipate future developments and look beyond tomorrow

Our interim procurement professionals bring in-depth knowledge and experience in a variety of industries and specializations, including:

Product Development (NPD. NPI).

Simplify the supply chain.

Sustainability and EU legislation.

Continuous improvement: SIX SIGMA LEAN

Prepare your organization for success

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

How soon can I expect an interim procurement professional?

Thanks to our extensive network and efficient working methods, we can propose and get a suitable interim professional started within 3 days.

What happens if the interim professional does not comply?

We offer a guarantee of suitability. If the candidate does not meet your expectations, we provide a cost-free replacement.

How does xentys ensure the quality of interim professionals?

We employ a stringent selection process where only the best-suited candidates are presented, focusing on quality over quantity.

What is the average experience of the interim professionals in xentys' network?

Our interim professionals average more than 10 years of experience in various industries and specializations, allowing them to add immediate value to your organization.

What specializations do xentys' interim professionals cover?

Our interim professionals specialize in areas including product development, supply chain reinvention, sustainability, EU legislation and continuous improvement (SIG SIGMA LEAN).

Does xentys also offer strategic consulting and training?

Yes, in addition to interim solutions, we offer strategic consulting and training to optimize your procurement processes and implement sustainable improvements.

What are the benefits of hiring an Interim Senior Procurement Consultant?

An Interim Senior Procurement Consultant brings specialist knowledge and relevant experience, ensuring a more efficient approach within the procurement department. They can move quickly and often have a large network in both the private and public sector.

How can xentys help with European Tenders?

Our interim buyers have extensive experience in European Procurement. They ensure regulatory compliance and work closely with contract managers to negotiate appropriate contracts with suppliers.

Do you have interim buyers who can create a strategic procurement plan?

A strategic procurement plan includes long-term goals and the strategies needed to achieve them. Our interim procurement professionals can help you create and implement a strategic procurement plan.

What industries does xentys offer interim procurement services for?

We offer trusted services to the private sector. Our interim buyers have experience and knowledge in this area of procurement. We do not focus on the public sector.

How many hours per week can an interim buyer be employed?

The commitment of an interim procurement professional can vary, but typically they work between 24 and 40 hours per week, depending on the specific needs of your organization.

What is the role of strategic buyers within xentys?

Strategic buyers within xentys focus on developing and implementing strategies that improve procurement processes and reduce costs. They add value through their in-depth market knowledge and strategic insights.

What is the hourly rate for an interim buyer?

The hourly rate for an interim buyer varies depending on the specialized knowledge and experience required, but on average the rate is between 75 and 150 euros per hour.

How do you ensure the right match between client and interim buyer?

We leverage our large network and in-depth knowledge of the procurement market to make the right match. We evaluate the specific needs of your project and select the interim procurement professional with the right experience and skills.

What role does communication play in interim procurement?

Effective communication is important in interim procurement. It ensures clear agreements with suppliers and internally within the organization, which contributes to the success of procurement projects.

How does xentys digital environment support procurement processes?

xentys offers solutions integrated with the latest digital technologies, making procurement processes more efficient and transparent. Our interim buyers are well versed in working with digital tools.

Can an interim buyer also help with contracts with suppliers?

Yes, our interim buyers are experienced in drafting and managing contracts with suppliers. They work closely with contract managers to ensure compliance with all terms and conditions.

What technique do interim buyers at xentys use?

Our interim buyers use the latest techniques and tools within procurement to optimize processes and save costs. They are well-versed in market analysis, supplier assessments, digital procurement tools, AI and Lean6Sigma.

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