sourcing manager

CAREER141

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 COMPANY
 
 : Leading Multinational Apparel Brand
 
 
 
 POSITION
 
 : Country Manager
 
 
 
 LOCATION
 
 : Dhaka, Bangladesh
 
 
 
 SALARY
 
 : Open &amp; Attractive
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Role Overview
 
 
 
 The Country Manager will lead the Bangladesh
 
 Buying Office
 
 for a
 
 leading US apparel brand,
 
 overseeing end-to-end sourcing operations, vendor management, product execution, compliance, and team leadership. This role is responsible for driving operational excellence, delivery performance, and strategic growth while ensuring brand standards across a large-scale supplier base.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
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 Lead and manage the Bangladesh
 
 buying office
 
 operations,
 
 ensuring efficient product development, costing, production, and shipment execution.
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 Manage large vendor clusters and high-volume apparel manufacturing partners, ensuring quality, compliance, and on-time delivery.
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 Develop sourcing strategies aligned with global business goals,
 
 leveraging Bangladesh as a competitive sourcing hub.
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 Drive continuous improvement across quality, productivity, sustainability, and vendor capability building.
 
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 Collaborate closely with HQ (US) teams on forecasting, capacity planning, KPIs, and risk mitigation.
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 Lead, mentor, and manage a large, multi-disciplinary team across merchandising, quality, technical, and compliance.
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 Ensure all factories meet ethical, social, and environmental compliance requirements.
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 Build strategic relationships with industry stakeholders
 
 , government bodies, and associations.
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 PRE-REQUISITES:
 
 
 
 
 
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 10&ndash;15+ years
 
 in apparel sourcing/merchandising, with at least
 
 5 years in a senior leadership role
 
 at a
 
 large workforce buying office
 
 (US/European brand experience preferred).
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 Strong experience working with large-scale woven/knit suppliers in Bangladesh.
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 Proven track record in vendor management, cost negotiations, production execution, and quality/compliance oversight.
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 Strong leadership presence with the ability to manage and motivate large teams.
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 Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with global counterparts.
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 High integrity, agility, and business acumen.
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Country Manager - Buying Office

Infosys BPM

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 Location:
 
 Istanbul
 
 
 
 About us
 
 :
 
 
 Infosys BPM is a leading international digital services and consulting company. We support companies in 46 countries. While we constantly implement innovations for our clients, our motto remains the same: Everyone deserves a chance to grow!
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Your role:
 
 
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 Execution of sourcing projects including full end to end management (scope discussion and clarification, sourcing execution, contract management and reporting);
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 Support operations across the AMEA (Africa, Middle East, and Asia) region focusing on Turkey
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 RFXs preparation and execution including eSourcing solutions;
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 Negotiations, contract terms discussion, savings documentation and reporting ;
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 Build and maintain relationships with client Stakeholders including cross functional teams in Engineering department, Finance and or Logistic depending on project needs;
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 Ensure full compliance with global defined documents;
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 Delivery on key procurement SLA/KPI: savings, payment terms negotiation, delivery terms and others;
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 Alert on hurdles time delays &amp; supplier issues in managed market / commodity ;
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 Opportunity identification for sourcing/saving projects.
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 Required:
 
 
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 Minimum 8 years of overall relevant experience in Sourcing &amp; Procurement area, mostly in strategic initiatives (Capex Investment / MRO preferably, direct materials if available);
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 Familiarity with the AMEA (Africa, Middle East, and Asia) region and its business environment &ndash; a strong plus;
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 Hands on experience in handling e-Sourcing projects across categories;
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 Ability and proven experience in drafting sourcing planning, business case creation, sourcing execution including TCO approach;
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 Hands on working experience in an ERP environment;
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 Exposure to RFx/ eSourcing Tools, experience on leading platforms;
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 Experience in matrix manged organization would be an asset.
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 We offer to the candidates
 
 
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 Career in the multinational company with global footprint exposure;
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 Unique chance to take part in international projects and gain experience with various businesses;
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 Training programs.
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 Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients through their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI-powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always-on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem
 
 
 
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Procurement Buyer

Eren Perakende

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 For more than 35 years, Eren Retail has been bringing the world&rsquo;s leading brands to customers in Turkey. In 1990, the company entered into a partnership with Devanlay, beginning the licensed production and distribution of Lacoste. Since then, Eren Retail has served as the Turkish distributor for globally renowned brands such as Burberry, Gant, Nautica and Converse.
 
 
 
 
 
 In 2008, it launched Occasion stores, followed by the creation of the SuperStep store concept in 2012. Strengthening its online presence in 2020 through a multi-channel strategy, Eren Retail redefined retailing as an experiential journey with House of SuperStep.
 
 
 
 
 
 Expanding its portfolio with brands such as Intersport, SuperKids, Fashfed, United4 and HeartBeat, Eren Retail continues to operate with an experience&ndash;focused strategy. Today, the company has a presence in 25 countries, employs over 8,000 people and manages nearly 650 stores along with 17 digital channels worldwide.
 
 
 
 
 
 We are looking for a "
 
 Buying Director
 
 " to join our
 
 Lacoste
 
 team.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in a related field, preferably Textile Engineering,
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 Minimum 10&ndash;12 years of experience in sourcing, procurement, and buying management,
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 Strong experience in global and local supplier management, contract negotiation, and cost control,
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 Ability to manage the quality, cost, and lead time balance with a strategic mindset,
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 Disciplined approach to process control, with a focus on operational excellence,
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 Strong analytical, reporting, and budget management skills,
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 Proven leadership capabilities and senior-level communication skills,
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 Experience in decision-making and stakeholder management within multi-channel, multi-stakeholder organizations.
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 Job Description
 
 
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 Develop and manage the company&rsquo;s global and local sourcing and buying strategies,
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 Plan and optimize end-to-end buying processes,
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 Define, evaluate, and manage the supplier portfolio and contractual processes,
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 Analyze cost structures and implement efficiency- and value-driven initiatives,
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 Optimize material flow, capacity planning, and inventory management,
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 Ensure quality, lead time, and cost targets are achieved across production and sourcing operations,
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 Identify and manage buying risks while developing sustainable solutions,
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 Monitor innovations and trends in manufacturing and sourcing and integrate them into operations,
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 Manage budgets, cost controls, and executive-level reporting,
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 Lead, develop, and monitor the performance of sourcing and buying teams.
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Buying Director – Lacoste

MARPORT

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 Procurement Assistant Manager
 
 is expected to work in the Procurement Department of Arkas Holding Port and Terminal Services Group located at Marport Terminal Operators in Beylikduzu/Istanbul.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 QUALIFICATIONS:
 
 
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 University graduate preferably in faculty of Engineering, or Business Administration
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 Excellent verbal and written skills in English
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 Advanced level of MS Office Programs is required
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 Experience with SAP-SRM/MM module
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 Minimum 7 years of experience in procurement, preferably with knowledge of construction and technical purchasing
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 Experience in construction investment projects and construction tender processes is highly preferred
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 Class B driver&rsquo;s license
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 Preferred to be mobile
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 Completed military obligation for male candidates
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 JOB DESCRIPTION:
 
 
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 Organize demands of customers in accordance with the company&rsquo;s procurement procedures
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 Lead the sourcing activities for various spend categories, mainly investments/project procurement category
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 Lead projects efficiently and within the defined budget and timeline
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 Manage and develop procurement timelines and coordinate cross-functional resources
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 Research alternative suppliers through meetings and field visits
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 Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing agreements with suppliers to achieve cost savings and ensure quality
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 Monitor supplier performance and report any issues or discrepancies
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 Manage and monitor purchasing performance in accordance with company policies and guidelines
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 Manage supplier relationships efficiently and in line with the category strategy
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 Lead and organize meetings with stakeholders to follow up on issues and explore new opportunities for process improvement
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Procurement Assistant Manager

Danone

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 About the job Danone T&uuml;rkiye is looking for a talented colleague for the
 
 "Senior Procurement Manager - Indirect "
 
 
 
 position. Take this opportunity to GROW together! In this role, you will lead indirect procurement strategies across industrial and CAPEX categories, ensuring alignment with global objectives and operational excellence in a dynamic FMCG environment. Acting as a strategic partner, you will drive cost optimization initiatives while fostering strong collaboration with stakeholders across multiple business units.You will
 
 manage a team of five
 
 and report directly to the
 
 Head of Indirect Cycle and C&amp;P Excellence.
 
 
 
 
 In this role you will
 
 
 
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 Support three Danone CBUs (EDP, SN, Waters) and eight factories in achieving common goals for indirect spend in industrial and CAPEX categories.
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 Align with global and regional stakeholders on procurement strategies and lead execution of site-level tactics to ensure lower total cost of ownership.
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 Develop and manage sourcing strategies for materials and services in collaboration with business units such as R&amp;D and Operations, including plant managers.
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 Provide administrative support for professional services sourcing across eight plants.
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 Build and maintain a global supplier network to meet business objectives, manage relationships with global Danone category buyers, and contribute to the &ldquo;best cost country&rdquo; target.
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 Share relevant business insights and manage a team of six category buyers.
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 Monitor supplier contracts and ensure accurate SAP reporting.
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 Prepare and evaluate business cases and feasibility reports.
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 Ensure compliance with key metrics, including SAP-related documentation (PO support, GR &amp; proof of delivery), company processes, master data, internal controls, and OHS regulations.
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 Track and improve Perfect PO and P2P KPIs.
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 Lead and enhance digitalization projects (e-procurement tools, e-tendering, catalog buying), preferably using PROMENA.
 
 
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 About you
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree, preferably in Engineering, with experience in industrial and capital equipment investment purchases.
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 Experience working in a high-volume production environment and managing process productivity projects.
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 Minimum 8 years of experience in purchasing, including at least 2 years in a team leadership role.
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 Strong SAP background.
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 Systematic, organized, and detail-oriented.
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 High sense of urgency and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
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 Fluency in Turkish &amp; English.
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 No travel restrictions (domestic and international).
 
 
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 About us
 
 
 
 Being a Danoner means that you create your own working experience.
 
 
 
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 You could design your own way of working with our hybrid working model.
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 Our head office is in Ata&scedil;ehir.
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 You could decide your daily 8-hours of working period within our flexible-working hours practice.
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 We know that you will have home expenses during home office days. So, Danone supports you for your expenses with an allowance as well!
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 Summers are flexible here! You could work fully remote for 4 weeks during July and August.
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 We also enjoy Fridays during summer period between July and August by finishing our works by 1500 and enjoy the rest of the day and starting the weekend earlier.
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 Danone offers various types of leave days to support Danoners&rsquo; work-life balance and well-being. We have a wide variety of leave types, such as in your first year 5 days of "Im New in Danone Leave"; 1 day of "My Future is Good Leave" for our social responsibility activities. These options cater to different aspects of employees' lives and needs, reflecting the company's commitment to not only professional growth but also personal and social responsibilities.
 
 
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 We are proud to promote diversity and equal opportunity within our teams. We believe that our differences will make a difference, and that an inclusive work environment will drive our growth as a company, as a team, and as individuals. We will therefore consider all implementations* by fostering an inclusive work culture where everyone can feel at home.
 
 
 All nominations will be considered regardless of origin, background, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, disability.
 
 
 
 Working with us
 
 is about being able to do things your way. The way you work, the way you develop, the way you progress,
 
 i
 
 
 t&rsquo;s all up to you.
 
 
 
 Working here, you&rsquo;ll need to enjoy a fast-paced environment, a little complexity and challenging tasks but it is packed with opportunities. You will work for some of the best-known brands in the world, such as Activia, Danone, Danino, Danette, Aptamil, Bebelac, Hayat, and S&inodot;rma, and we absolutely guarantee that you can just be yourself.
 
 
 
 Be innovative and entrepreneurial and the impact you could make might just amaze you
 
 . Join our movement for a healthier world.
 
 One Planet One Health BY YOU.
 
 
 
 At Danone T&uuml;rkiye, inspired by our
 
 B Corp
 
 journey, we continuously challenge ourselves to improve and measure our social and environmental impact. This journey inspires us to constantly challenge ourselves, measure what truly matters, and create long-term value &mdash; not just for our business, but for our people, partners, communities, and future generations.
 
 If you&rsquo;re looking to grow your career with purpose, you&rsquo;re in the right place.
 
 
 
 
 What We Offer
 
 
 
 This is a visible position within the company, we offer opportunities where you can grow your expertise and have an end-to-end responsibility to drive "change" &amp; "growth&rdquo;. You will have a chance to experience 360 ways of working with multiple stakeholders. We develop talents and growth potential to enable strong career development for our employees.
 
 
 
 What&rsquo;s next?
 
 
 
 Visit our website www.danone.com to discover more about us and to find out how you could be part of it all!
 
 
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Senior Procurement Manager - Indirect

Grafton Recruitment

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 Grafton, one of the world's most famous recruitment companies, offers first-class recruitment service, talent management and human resources solutions with over 30 years of experience in Europe as a Gi Group brand. With 40 offices and more than 500 employees in 27 countries in Europe, Grafton employs more than 30,000 temporary and permanent professionals every year.
 
 
 
 
 
 We are looking for a "
 
 Senior Project Buyer
 
 " who will take part in strategic purchasing processes for projects for our global leading partner in the automotive industry
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Description:
 
 
 
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 Conduct market analysis to identify the most suitable suppliers based on Quality, Cost, Delivery, and Sustainability (QCDS) criteria,
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 Manage Request for Information (RFI) and Request for Quotation (RFQ) processes end-to-end,
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 Analyze and benchmark supplier quotations from both technical and commercial perspectives and provide structured recommendations to management,
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 Lead price negotiations, prepare contractual terms and conditions, and monitor supplier performance during mass production,
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 Drive cost reduction initiatives (Value Analysis / Value Engineering &ndash; VA/VE) in close collaboration with suppliers,
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 Perform part and tooling cost analysis and support supplier engagement during design changes to optimize total cost,
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 Translate engineering and sales requirements into structured purchasing and sourcing projects,
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 Develop sourcing and capacity plans aligned with project timelines and milestones,
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 Represent the purchasing function in project meetings and ensure accurate reporting of purchasing activities,
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 Monitor and follow up supplier quality gates during new project development and industrialization phases.
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 Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Supply Chain, or a related field,
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 5&ndash;8 years of experience in purchasing, sourcing, supply chain, or project-based roles within an industrial or manufacturing environment
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 Fluent in English (both written and spoken),
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 Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills with a structured approach to problem solving,
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 Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to interact effectively with technical teams, management, and suppliers.
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 &ldquo;GI GROUP AND WYSER TURKEY SE&Ccedil;ME VE YERLE&Scedil;T&Idot;RME A.&Scedil;. T&uuml;rkiye &Idot;&scedil; Kurumu'nun 26.12.2023 tarihli 15198570 No'lu lisans sahibi &ouml;zel istihdam b&uuml;rosudur &ldquo;
 
 
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Senior Project Buyer

BSH Home Appliances Group

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 Your Responsibilities
 
 
 
 You think it is time for something different? Then you are at the right place ! You will be working in an exciting, international environment and contributing personally to the company&rsquo;s success. Expect exciting projects and versatile tasks, such as
 
 
 
 
 
 / Managing procurement processes for our overseas operations, handling supplier relationships, and ensuring the efficient sourcing of high-quality goods at competitive prices
 
 
 / Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations while respecting cultural differences &amp; maintain the contracts database
 
 
 / Work collaboratively with stakeholders in emerging market for different ASEAN countries (Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam) and additionally Morocco, Dubai, South Africa to successfully deliver procurement solutions benefiting the stakeholders
 
 
 / Identify, drive and realize cost reduction potentials/measures in the area of responsibility
 
 
 / Lead the end to end sourcing process, including developing RFQ&rsquo;s, supplier bid evaluations, negotiations and supplier relationship &amp; performance manegement
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Your Profile
 
 
 
 / Strong multicultural communication and interpersonal skills, remote colloboration skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across diverse teams
 
 
 / Minimum 5 years experience preferably in international markets indirect purchasing; Media, creative, digital and PR agencies, promoters, POS, travel, fuel, people transportation, administrative services (cleaning, security etc.) trainings, market research, printing materials, giveaways etc
 
 
 / Fluent level of the respective country&rsquo;s mother tongue and English is a must, knowledge of German is an asset
 
 
 
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 Knowledge of MS Office and SAP Purchasing Modules is an asset
 
 
 / No restrictions to travel
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Your Benefits
 
 
 
 / Flexible working hours schemes and diverse career opportunities
 
 
 / Hyrid working option
 
 
 /
 
 
 Modern healthcare services
 
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Regional Purchasing Executive – Türkiye HUB

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