Service Procurement Specialist

Main Purpose of Position:

• To Handle the service procurement requests for Türkiye and Middle East.
• Handling CRM, contract processes, purchase orders (PO), and payment processes

Key Responsibilities of Position:

• Identify, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers and vendors.
• Maintain and develop relationships with reliable suppliers.
• Obtain competitive quotes and bids.
• Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing to secure the best value.
• Work closely with finance,sales, operations, and project teams to meet procurement needs.
• Draft, review, and manage procurement contracts.
• Stay updated on market trends, new products, and industry developments.
• Conduct benchmarking to ensure competitive pricing.

Skills / Competencies:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
• Managing the procurement of various third party services (managed leased lines, dark fiber,Ethernet, DIA, IP transit).
• Maintaining databases related to the procurement activities
• Maintaining company’s list prices reflecting the latest market changes
• Purchasing and cost management of international data services for corporate and wholesale clients.
• Negotiations with suppliers to reduce costs and to achieve a competitive cost base.
• Support sales in selling international data services (pricing, international market background information).
• Actively participate in internal and external events such as forums, seminars, trade shows and customer presentations and demos.
• Make, negotiate and meet yearly product plan and forecast.
• Management of supplier contracts
• Min. 3 years’ experience in the telco industry
• Knowledge of SAP and CRM , MS Office .
• Negotiation skills
• Ability to work in an international environment
• High level communication skills