IT Solutions Specialist (SAP MM - Materials Management)

Sisecam was founded in 1935 to establish Turkey’s glass industry in line with the vision of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, a great leader respected worldwide. Today, Sisecam is a major global player in the fields of glass and chemicals . Sisecam is the only global company operating in all core areas of glass production – including flat glass, glassware, glass packaging, and glass fiber. Currently, Sisecam ranks among the world’s top two manufacturers of glassware and the top five producers of glass packaging and flat glass. Sisecam is one of the three largest soda ash producers in the world and the world leader in chromium chemicals.

Sisecam plays a leading role in the flat glass, glasswar e, glass packagin g, chemicals, automotive, glass fiber, mining, energ y an d recyclin g business lines. Sisecam operates production facilities in Germany, Italy, Bulgaria, Romania, Slovakia, Hungary, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Russia Federation, Georgia, Ukraine, Egypt, India, and the USA in addition to Turkey.

Sisecam who takes firm steps towards its goal of becoming one of the world's top 3 manufacturers in its main fields of activity , with its competent human resources and smart technologies, and uninterruptedly continues to transform its digital infrastructure and culture by considering the future necessities. Sisecam who ha s 90 years of experience, more than 24 thousand employees, production activities in 14 countries on four continents, and a sales network of more tha n 150 countri es, continues its growth journey in line with its "Global Excellen ce" strategy and wit h an inclusive approach that supports the development of company's entire ecosystem. Sisecam takes responsibility fo r protecting the planet, empowering society and transforming life with its CareForNext strate g y, which is compliant with and centered around the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Sisecam uses all its experience and competencies to promote sustainable development in every aspec t.

We are looking for an IT Solutions Specialist (SAP MM - Materials Management) to take part in Şişecam Headquarters – IT Department. The ideal candidate would have the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s in Engineering, Economics, Administrative Sciences or in “STEM” Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math), a similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience,
• Minimum 5 years of experience in related fields,
• Strong knowledge and experience in purchasing, tender management, supplier management, stock management, import management, subcontracting, contract management, catalog management business process
• Expert on SAP MM and SAP Ariba solutions,
• Preferably knowledge of SAP SRM,
• Excellent command of English, preferably knowledge of Russian,
• Strong communication skills and a good team player,
• Desire to continuous learning, research, and development,
• Customer-oriented

Job Description

• Lead and facilitate solution design workshops and business requirement gathering meetings with multi-function and multi-disciplinary participants. Participate as a key member in business process modeling initiatives
• Bridge the gap between business processes, SAP/non-SAP technology, and integration with other applications and processes. Collaborate with relevant stakeholders and technology to translate business requirements into concrete, specific projects that drive measurable value to the organization and align with Sisecam IT Strategy
• Implementation roll out and production support for relevant IT application solutions. Hands-on configuration and technical design, integration, and problem analysis
• Provide technical architecture expertise to ensure proper solution design
• Analyze, design, and develop a road map and implementation plan based upon a current vs. future state in a cohesive architectural viewpoint
• Manage and enhance relationships with solution providers and other external partners
• Advise business/IT leaders as to emerging trends in the industry and suggest new ways of doing things that would facilitate greater leverage of technology
• Partner and drive partnerships with key vendors to introduce new technology