Purchasing Engineer (Automotive Industry)
Location:
Başiskele / Kocaeli
Department:
Purchasing
Job Description:
We are looking for a
Purchasing Engineer
to join our team in the automotive industry, responsible for
sub-material Purchasing from local and oversea, sub-material development
, Improving purchasing flow
Responsibilities:
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Develop
Overseas and Local purchasing sources
and proceed with parts purchases.
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Improve
supply chain Management
efficiently
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Develop
sub-material
and check compliance with customer requirements.
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Conduct
benchmarking and price comparisons
within the automotive sector.
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Perform
sub-material and cost analysis
for components, parts, and raw materials.
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Manage and evaluate
supplier quotations
, negotiate prices, and ensure cost competitiveness.
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Conduct
benchmarking and price comparisons
within the automotive sector.
-
Coordinate with the
Engineering and Cost departments
to verify BOM (Bill of Materials) accuracy.
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Ensure purchasing activities align with
quality, delivery, and cost targets
.
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Prepare and maintain purchasing documentation in compliance with
IATF 16949 and ISO standards
.
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Track
market trends, currency fluctuations, and raw material price movements
.
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Collaborate with
Korean HQ
and global suppliers in English.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in
Supply Chain Management, Mechanical, Industrial, or Metallurgical Engineering
(or related field).
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Minimum 3 years
of experience in the
automotive purchasing field
.
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Experience in
sub-material cost calculation
and supplier quotation evaluation.
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Good knowledge of
ERP systems (Logo / SAP / similar)
.
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Excellent command of
English
(both written and spoken).
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Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
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Ability to work in a
fast-paced and multicultural environment
.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Experience with
metal, plastic, or electrical components purchasing
.
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Supply chain management for
connector and wire-related component
manufacturers
-
Korean language knowledge is an asset.