Associate - Purchasing

Beko Corporate; Fatih; On-site; TRY 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Beko Corporate is seeking an Associate - Purchasing (Metal Process) to join the Purchasing Directorate. You will collaborate with business units to understand item requirements and develop sourcing strategies that improve cost efficiency.

The ideal candidate holds an Engineering degree, fluent English, and strong MS Office skills; SAP is a plus. You will negotiate with suppliers, monitor market trends, foster cross‑functional partnerships, and manage multiple priorities under pressure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
• Excellent English, verbal and written.
• Strong knowledge of MS Office; SAP is a plus.
• Data-driven decision making and reporting skills.
• Following and adopting market trends and new technologies.
• Flexible and open to new perspectives and diversity.
• A great team player with a self-initiative mindset.
• Being open to communication is always our priority.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Proactively challenge status quo to drive efficiency and continuous improvement.
• Work closely with business units to understand requirements for requested items and services.
• Develop sourcing and negotiation strategies that support business objectives and build sustainable relationships with suppliers.
• Create competitive supplier environments to support negotiation strategies.
• Build strong relationships and effectively partner cross-functionally with business stakeholders and external suppliers to influence change.
• Plan, conduct, and finalize all commercial negotiations for project-based purchases.
• Closely follow technological developments and identify new opportunities for cost innovation and efficiency improvement projects.

Skills

Data-driven decision making

English proficiency

Negotiation

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem-solving

Prioritization under pressure

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Job description

Within the Beko community, every role feels like home, fostering a sense of belonging and growth. We value mutual respect, progressive thinking, and an inclusive culture where everyone can contribute. Our commitment to sustainable development is driven by trust in technology and a dedication to producing confidently. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your talents and contribute to building a prosperous future for all.

What awaits you in this role?

We are looking for an Associate - Purchasing (Metal Process) who will join our team at Purchasing Directorate.

• Proactive and inquisitive, with a strong willingness to challenge the status quo to drive efficiency and continuous improvement.
• Work closely with different business units to understand and fulfill their requirements for requested items and services.
• Develop sourcing and negotiation strategies that support business objectives and build sustainable relationships with suppliers.
• Create competitive supplier environments to support negotiation strategies.
• Build strong relationships and effectively partner cross-functionally with business stakeholders and external suppliers to influence change.
• Plan, conduct, and finalize all commercial negotiations for project-based purchases.
• Closely follow technological developments and identify new opportunities for cost innovation and efficiency improvement projects.

How do we describe the perfect match?

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
• Excellent verbal and written skills in English
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office programs is a must, expertise in SAP is a plus,
• Data-driven decision making and reporting skills
• Following and adopting the market trends and new technologies,
• Flexible and open to new perspectives and diversity,
• A great team player with a self-initiative mindset,
• Being open to communication is always our priority.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities
• Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach

At Beko, where it feels like home, we invite you to explore home of…

• Global Minds: Opportunities to learn, grow, and succeed together as one global team.
• Impact: Meaningful work that contributes to our communities, the environment, and a more sustainable future.
• Innovation: A culture that embraces new ideas and technologies and takes on challenges with confidence.
• Camaraderie: A culture of togetherness built on inclusion, care, respect, and mutual support.

Join the Beko Community to open a new chapter in your life journey, where growth, innovation, and personal fulfilment make it feels like home.

We are an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, sex, colour, national or social origin, ethnicity, religion, age, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, or political opinion.