Kıdemli Satın Alma Uzmanı

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field Minimum 6 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, supply chain, and vendor management or related roles Strong knowledge of procurement processes, contract negotiation, and supplier management Excellent negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills Proficiency in MS Office and SAPMM at a professional level Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment Attention to detail and a results-oriented mindset Self-motivated, proactive, and a team player Ability to work flexible hours Patient, positive, resilient and solution-focused Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Strong time and project management skills Fluent in Turkish and English Requirements: Oversee and manage the end-to-end procurement process, including sourcing, negotiation, purchasing, and contract management Collaborate with various departments to understand their procurement needs and ensure timely delivery of goods, machinery (equipment), and services Select the optimum supplier and offer, according to technical evaluations, price, quality, and logistics Negotiate terms, and establish relationships to achieve cost savings and favorable contract terms Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends, pricing, and supplier performance and make recommendations for strategic sourcing decisions Monitor and manage supplier performance, address any issues, and foster continuous improvement to enhance the procurement process Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation and ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations Assume responsibility in the standardization of materials, equipment, etc., and contracts by category Take part in the implementation of vendor categorization, supplier management, and in material classification Take responsibility for reporting and budget tracking