*We are looking for 'Senior procurement specialist' for our Turkey operation, will take a role in supply chain department with the qualifications below;

*Graduated from related engineering department, especially in Mechanical, Chemical or Industrial Engineering.

*Minimum 2-3 years experience in direct purchasing/order management - (Preferably in Automotive Sector)

*Fluency in English - both verbal and written

*Good knowledge of MS Office applications

*Having strong time & task management and reporting skills

*No military obligation for male candidates

*No restriction to travel

*Valid driving licience and being active driver

*Microsoft NAV knowledge is a plus

*Good team player, self-diciplined, open minded, result-oriented with planing and organization skills

*Strong communication and presentation skills for supplier

*Accommodating in Gebze-Kocaeli or İstanbul(Asia)

Job Description

*Executing purchasing activities for direct&indirect materials

*Order management in cooperation with material planning according to MRP outputs

*To identify the potential parts and potential suppliers in Turkey / abroad

*To coordinate all benchmarking activities with local and global teams

*To avail the technical drawings and start RFQ process to new/existing suppliers

*To perform supplier assessment along with QA and sign off NDA along with supplier

*To develop or to localise the parts with the finalised suppliers within the target cost set by the management

*To work on the product costing based, negotiate and settle the price and all other technical/commercial inco terms (packaging, rejection, transportation, etc)

*Price management at company ERP system

*Negotiate and settle the cost escalation formula pertains to each parts inline with company’s requirement 

*Sytematically reporting to Supply Chain Manager

*Coordinate the discussions with supplier on quality requirements, improvements and other requirements