Project Buyer

Spheros; Esenyurt; On-site; TRY 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Spheros is a global technology company in Esenyurt, Istanbul, seeking a Project Buyer to join our procurement team. You will coordinate purchasing activities across interdisciplinary development teams from project kickoff to series readiness and work with suppliers worldwide.

The ideal candidate holds an engineering or business degree with at least two years in industrial purchasing, strong negotiation and teamwork skills, and fluency in German and English.

Qualifications

• Completed degree in engineering, business administration or a comparable field.
• At least two years of purchasing experience in an industrial environment.
• Fluent written and spoken German and English.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.
• Experience with SAP R/3 is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate purchasing activities within interdisciplinary development teams – from project kick-off, early supplier involvement and price negotiations through to series production readiness
• Develop bidder lists and sourcing plans in collaboration with the commodity managers
• Prepare analytical evaluations to support purchasing decisions and present them to the Sourcing Committee (SoCo)
• Initiate and implement targeted measures to reduce material costs
• Conduct global sourcing activities in cooperation with international purchasing teams
• Prepare and support supplier relocations
• Identify and approve new suppliers
• Support supplier development activities

Skills

Negotiation skills

Results oriented

Teamwork

MS Office

German language

English language

Willingness to travel

Education

Engineering or business degree

Tools

SAP R/3

Job description

Spheros is a global technology company and market leader in the development and production of innovative solutions for heating systems, air conditioning and refrigeration technology, as well as intelligent regulation and control systems. We are a partner of the international commercial vehicle industry. Our teams operate worldwide in eleven countries at 12 locations, where they develop and produce cutting-edge technology actively shaping the future of urban mobility. An open and constructive working atmosphere and the opportunity to contribute ideas characterize us as a employer.

For our site in Esenyurt, Istanbul we are looking for you as Project Buyer (m/f/d)

These challenges await you:

• Coordinate purchasing activities within interdisciplinary development teams – from project kick-off, early supplier involvement and price negotiations through to series production readiness
• Develop bidder lists and sourcing plans in collaboration with the commodity managers
• Prepare analytical evaluations to support purchasing decisions and present them to the Sourcing Committee (SoCo)
• Initiate and implement targeted measures to reduce material costs
• Conduct global sourcing activities in cooperation with international purchasing teams
• Prepare and support supplier relocations
• Identify and approve new suppliers
• Support supplier development activities

What We’re Looking For:

• Successfully completed degree in engineering, business administration or a comparable field of study
• At least two years of professional experience in purchasing, ideally within an industrial environment
• Results-oriented and structured way of working
• Strong negotiation skills, assertiveness and a high degree of personal responsibility and initiative
• Professional competence combined with strong communication and teamwork skills
• Confident use of PCs and MS Office applications; experience with SAP R/3 is an advantage
• Fluent written and spoken German and English
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally
• Enjoy working in an international environment

Great technologies are born from passion!

Ready to tackle the challenges of the vehicle of the future? Join Spheros and revolutionize the comfort and well-being of all passengers!

Would you like to find out more? Özer Aydın, [e-mail]

Schedule:

Full time

Employee Status:

Regular

Job Posting Date:

2026-07-02

_Join us and be_part of our team.

More information on Spheros: https://www.spheros.com/eu_en/Home