Global Procurement & Supplier Optimization Specialist

Bertelsmann-Jobs; Fatih; On-site; TRY 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global work environment

Growth opportunities

Collaborative culture

Dynamic workplace

Part of Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA

Job summary

Arvato is seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist to manage end-to-end procurement, supplier evaluation, and cost optimisation across global operations. The role emphasizes contract drafting, market analysis, and process improvements within a dynamic, matrix-driven environment.

Requirements include a university degree, 4+ years in procurement, strong MS Office skills, and English at least intermediate. Istanbul Anatolian side residents preferred.

Qualifications

• University graduate.
• At least 4 years’ experience in procurement.
• Proficient in MS Office; Word & Excel.
• Strong planning, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• English at intermediate level or above.
• Holder of Class B driving license; able to drive.
• Male candidates must have completed military service.
• Residing on the Anatolian side of Istanbul.]
• Proactive supplier management and cost optimisation knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Manage procurement of requested goods and services per procedures.
• Place orders and monitor end-to-end process from order to dispatch.
• Research alternative suppliers to minimise costs.
• Draft contracts and perform checks per internal processes.
• Evaluate suppliers and improve performance.
• Prepare procurement reports for intervals and formats.
• Support in implementing quality processes for the department.
• Analyse market conditions to secure cost advantages.
• Lead cost-reduction projects aligned with objectives.
• Prepare and present procurement reports.

Skills

MS Office

English (Intermediate)

Procurement Experience

Education

University degree

Job description

Arvato is seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist to manage end-to-end procurement, supplier evaluation, and cost optimisation across global operations. The role emphasizes contract drafting, market analysis, and process improvements within a dynamic, matrix-driven environment.

Requirements include a university degree, 4+ years in procurement, strong MS Office skills, and English at least intermediate. Istanbul Anatolian side residents preferred.