Purchasing Specialist

Acacia Maden İşletmeleri A.Ş.

•  Minimum 5 years purchasing experience preferably in the mining sector,
•  University degree preferably engineering degree,
•  Familiar with procurement of equipments, electrical & mechanical spare parts, chemicals, services…etc
•  Local procurement knowledge for non-stock service and goods is a plus,
•  Strong negotiation skills,
•  Pro-active approach working style,
•  Team player and self-motivated,
•  Analytical thinking and good conceptual thinking skills,
•  Good problem solving skills,
•  Effective communication, presentation and coordination skills,
•  Very good computer, windows and MS Office software skills,
•  Experience on ERP systems. SAP ERP system knowledge is a plus,
•  Very good command of English both written and spoken,
• No military obligation for male candidates,
• Willing to reside in Hanönü, Kastamonu,

İŞ TANIMI

• Performing Sourcing, Supplier Qualification, Bidding, Negotiation, Supplier Performance Management activities to obtain optimum cost and good quality in accordance with the company policy and procedures;
• Identifying potential suppliers, visiting existing suppliers, and maintaining good relationships with them. Liaising  between suppliers, manufacturers, and relevant internal departments,
• Evaluating bids and making commercial recommendations,
• Obtain technical comments from related departments,
• Perform cost analysis based on customs, transportation, packing pricing elements…etc.
• Negotiating prices, monitoring their progress, and checking the quality of goods and services provided;
• Creating Purchase Orders on SAP ERP system assigned by Supply Chain Manager,
• Forecasting price trends, industry dynamics and reports to Supply Chain Manager,
• Solving discrepancies occurred while receiving by Warehouse,
• Contributing to spend in terms cost saving and processing efficiency,
• Performing annual cost saving S.M.A.R.T projects assigned by Supply Chain Manager,
• Performing purchasing process aligned with target KPI’s assigned by Supply Chain Manager.