Procurement Manager

Diageo; Fatih; On-site; TRY 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rewards and benefits package

Job summary

Diageo Türkiye is seeking a Procurement Manager – CAPEX & MRO to lead sourcing strategies for manufacturing operations. You will manage a team of four Site Procurement Specialists, partnering with Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain, Finance, and Quality to deliver value and governance across CAPEX and MRO categories.

You will drive commercial excellence, supplier relationships and digital tooling, while ensuring HSE standards and compliance.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of procurement experience in FMCG, manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Experience leading high-performing teams and managing complex sourcing projects.
• Strong SAP knowledge, advanced Excel skills, fluent written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Lead CAPEX & MRO procurement for Türkiye manufacturing operations.
• Shape and execute procurement strategies across CAPEX and MRO categories.
• Coach and develop site procurement specialists and drive digitalisation and supplier performance.

Skills

Procurement leadership

Team leadership

Strategic sourcing

Stakeholder management

English proficiency

Travel flexibility

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

Job Description

About the Function: Supply Chain & Manufacturing is where our brands are made, moved and delivered to the world. With over half of our people working across more than 100 sites, this is a complex, large-scale operation that brings together production, logistics, engineering and supplier partnerships. It’s fast-paced and hands-on, with teams working together to ensure quality, efficiency and sustainability at every stage. From sourcing ingredients to getting products into customers’ hands, you’ll play a role in delivering the brands people know and love.

About this role

The Procurement Manager – CAPEX & MRO plays a critical leadership role in enabling Diageo Türkiye's manufacturing operations by delivering best-in-class procurement solutions that support business performance, operational resilience and long-term value creation. Reporting to the Head of Procurement Direct, this role leads a team of four Site Procurement Specialists and is responsible for shaping and executing procurement strategies across CAPEX and MRO categories. Working closely with manufacturing and cross-functional stakeholders, the role ensures that goods and services are sourced safely, competitively and efficiently, while maintaining the highest standards of governance, compliance and supplier performance. The successful candidate will partner with Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain, Finance, Quality, Marketing and Global Procurement teams to translate business requirements into robust sourcing strategies that support operational excellence and sustainable growth. They will build strong supplier partnerships, lead complex sourcing initiatives and deliver measurable value through commercial excellence, strategic negotiations and continuous optimisation of the supplier base. Beyond delivering procurement results, this role is expected to foster a culture of collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement across the procurement organisation. The Procurement Manager will coach and develop a team of procurement professionals, strengthen procurement capability across manufacturing sites and create an environment where people can perform at their best while continuously building new capabilities. A key priority of the role is to accelerate procurement digitalisation by identifying opportunities to simplify processes, improve data quality, increase automation and enhance decision-making through digital tools and analytics. The role is expected to champion innovation, drive efficiency and support the ongoing evolution of procurement ways of working. The Procurement Manager will also play an important role in ensuring business continuity through proactive supplier risk management, effective stakeholder engagement and strong commercial judgement. A strong understanding of logistics operations is essential, enabling the successful candidate to provide temporary operational support when required and maintain uninterrupted business operations. Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) is fundamental to everything we do. The role is responsible for ensuring procurement decisions support Diageo's HSE standards by sourcing goods and services that comply with applicable legislation, company policies and operational safety requirements. Success in this role requires a highly collaborative leader with strong commercial acumen, excellent stakeholder management and the ability to influence at all levels of the organisation. The successful candidate will demonstrate expertise in strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, contract management and category strategy while balancing cost, quality, service, innovation and risk.

Experience/skills required

The ideal candidate will bring 10+ years of procurement experience within FMCG, manufacturing or industrial environments, including significant exposure to CAPEX and MRO procurement. Experience leading high-performing teams, managing complex sourcing projects and working within international organisations is essential. Strong SAP knowledge, advanced Excel skills, excellent written and spoken English, and the flexibility to travel regularly to manufacturing sites and suppliers are required. At Diageo, we value leaders who bring our behaviours to life by working as One Team, making Decisive choices and maintaining a Competitive mindset to deliver outstanding business results. We are looking for someone who leads by example, builds trusted partnerships and inspires others to continuously raise the bar while creating sustainable value for our business, our people and our customers.

Working with Us

Flexibility is key to our success. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you so that you’re supported to manage your wellbeing and balance your priorities from day one. We recognise and value performance, offering our people a highly competitive Rewards and Benefits package including:

Worker Type

Regular Primary Location:Istanbul Head Office Additional Locations : Job Posting Start Date : 2026-09-07

Our purpose

Our purpose is crafting iconic drinks chosen for life’s moments. And it’s our people, with their different experiences, perspectives and talents, who make that possible. We value diversity in its broadest sense and want everyone to feel they can belong, contribute and strive for their personal best. You’ll work alongside people with different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives — challenging, supporting and learning from one another as one outstanding team. Together, we’re constantly learning and improving, combining the strength of our people, capabilities and iconic brands to raise the bar, grow and win. Wherever you join us, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute, make an impact and play your part in making life’s moments mean a little more.

Company Overview

With over 200 brands sold in more than 180 countries, we’re the world’s leading premium drinks company. Every day, over 29,000 talented people come together at Diageo to create the magic behind our much-loved brands. From iconic names to innovative newcomers – the brands we’re building are rooted in culture and local communities. Our ambition is to be one of the best performing, most trusted and most respected consumer products companies in the world. Our founders, such as Arthur Guinness, John Walker, and Charles Tanqueray, were visionary entrepreneurs whose brilliant minds helped shape the alcohol industry. And through our people, their legacy lives on. Join us, and you’ll collaborate with talented people from all corners of the world. Together, you’ll innovate and push boundaries, shaping a more inclusive and sustainable future that we can all be proud of. With diversity at our core, we celebrate our people's unique passions, commitments and specialist skills. Because when varied voices, mindsets, and personalities come together, great ideas are born. In our supportive culture, your voice will be heard and you’ll be empowered to be you. Just bring your ambition, curiosity and ideas, and we’ll celebrate your work and help you reach your fullest potential.

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