Purchasing Responsible

GEMLİK GÜBRE A.Ş.

Yildirim Group is active in 11 sector by incorporating establishments such as Yilport Holding, Yilport International Holding, Yilmar Holding, Yilfert Holding, Yildirim Enerji Holding, Yilmaden Holding and Yildirim Holding. Gemlik Gubre, brings more than one of third of the group’s revenue.

Gemlik Gubre is one of the Yildirim Holding associations and established in 1973, as a government enterprise. The company was bought by Yildirim Group following by government decision of privatization and became an entity of Yildirim Holding in 2004. After Yildirim group’s investment, Gemlik Gubre became one of the major fertilizer producers in Turkey. Our company holds a significant share of domestic fertilizer market by possessing over 1000 vendors and nearly 3000 agriculture sales cooperatives.

Gemlik Gubre is aiming to fulfil the all fertilizer needs of their clients via production or importation. The company has 1.000.000 metric tonnes warehouse capacity in strategic locations of Turkey. Therefore nearly 600.000 metric tonnes fertilizer produced in our plant and up to 1.000.000 metric tonnes imported per year to reach its aims.

In order to be qualified for this role, you must possess the following:

• University degree, ideally in Engineering. (MBA could be an asset),
• Min. 5 years experience in Purchasing position,
• Any experience in chemical business could be a strong asset,
• Experienced in contract management and negotiation,
• Experienced in foreign trade and in custom clearance operations,
• Result-oriented, strategic minded, having strong communicational skills,
• Change management experience could be asset,
• Professional in interpersonal skill, motivation of people,
• Professional time management, self organization and personal discipline,
• No military obligation for male candidates,
• Fluent in English communication and presentation, professional in written from,
• Advanced in ERP (SAP could be an asset) and MS Office.

Definition;

• Managing all procurement process starting from suppliers search to delivery of goods or services for the categories under management.
• Managing tenders and negotiation processes in alignment with Procurement team for procurement category items.
• Developing local level procurement strategies, standarts and policies.
• Implemantation, control and monitoring of (import transportation, shipping, customs etc.) and procurement management activities (including contract management) required for the timely and efficient processing.
• Develop and maintain best practice purchasing management plan and project to achieve business plan and divisional supply chain strategy