Procurement & Supply Chain Manager

SERBAN İNŞAAT SANAYİ VE TİCARET A.Ş.

Açık Holding, with its 25 companies and over 3,000 employees in more than 12 countries, works towards a better future by focusing on technology with an innovative approach. As a technology-centered establishment, Açık Holding has been operating for over a quarter of a century in six critical areas: telecommunications and information technologies, aviation and defense industries, construction, operational technologies, health and health technologies, and tourism.

Operating under Açık Holding, Serban İnşaat provides turnkey services in the construction industry, mainly in Data Center projects and critical facilities. Additionally, Serban is responsible for EPC projects as a technology integrator technological buildings, factories, cyber technology and security buildings, also hotel, shopping mall, and residential projects.

We are seeking a "Procurement & Supply Chain Manager" to be based in Ümraniye (Dudullu), İstanbul for a Data Center Project, meeting the qualifications listed below:

General Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Industrial Engineering or related disciplines from a reputable university,
• Minimum 15 years of experience in large-scale construction projects (preferably data centers, industrial facilities, or energy projects), includingat least 5 years in a managerial procurement, supply chain, or logistics role,
• Strong knowledge of procurement processes, supplier management, subcontractor coordination, sourcing strategies, and logistics operations throughout the project lifecycle,
• Experience in managing supplier agreements, purchase orders, subcontractor commercial interfaces, procurement correspondence, and logistics/delivery processes,
• Familiarity with international contracting practices and FIDIC-based contract frameworks is preferred,
• Experience in cost control, procurement budget tracking, and supply chain reporting processes,
• Fluent in English (reading, writing, speaking),
• Advanced proficiency in MS Office applications,
• Strong leadership, negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset,
• Residing in İstanbul (preferably the Asian side).

Job Description

• Manage all procurement and supply chain activities throughout the project lifecycle,
• Develop and execute procurement strategies in coordination with project commercial governance and construction requirements,
• Lead procurement and logistics operations including procurement execution, material flow, and warehouse activities,
• Oversee procurement and logistics activities within the project organization, ensuring effective execution,
• Manage supplier selection, tendering, onboarding, evaluation, and performance monitoring processes,
• Prepare and manage purchase orders, framework agreements, and subcontract procurement processes,
• Monitor procurement budgets, commitments, and cost performance in coordination with Cost Control and Planning teams,
• Ensure timely procurement and delivery of materials, equipment, and services in line with project schedules, including site logistics coordination,
• Identify supply chain and logistics risks, including long lead items, and develop mitigation strategies in coordination with project planning,
• Coordinate closely with Engineering, Construction, QA/QC, Planning, and Logistics functions for procurement and delivery needs,
• Prepare periodic procurement, logistics, and cost tracking reports for project commercial governance,
• Ensure full documentation, traceability, and compliance of all procurement and logistics records within project systems,
• Provide leadership and direction to procurement and logistics functions within the project organization.