Project Buyer

Spheros Germany GmbH; Fatih; On-site; TRY 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Spheros Germany GmbH in Istanbul’s Esenyurt site seeks a Project Buyer to coordinate purchasing for interdisciplinary development teams, from kickoff through readiness for production. You will drive cost reductions, develop bidder lists, and collaborate with international teams on global sourcing.

The role requires a degree in engineering or business administration, 2+ years in purchasing, strong negotiation and communication skills, and willingness to travel domestically and internationally.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering, business administration or a comparable field of study.
• At least two years of professional purchasing experience in 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.
• Fluent written and spoken German and English.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate purchasing activities within interdisciplinary development teams—from project kick-off to series production readiness.
• Develop bidder lists and sourcing plans with commodity managers.
• Prepare analytical evaluations to support purchasing decisions and present to the Sourcing Committee.
• Initiate and implement measures to reduce material costs and conduct global sourcing with international teams.
• Prepare and support supplier relocations and identify new suppliers.
• Support supplier development activities.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Engineering degree

Business Administration degree

Tools

SAP R/3

MS Office

Job description

## Project BuyerApplylocations: Esenyurttime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 3 Days Agojob requisition id: JR100745Spheros 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] data protection reasons, please submit your application documents exclusively online via the job portal our website www.spheros.com/jobs**Schedule:**Full time**Employee Status:**Regular**Job Posting Date:**2026-07-02*Join us and be**part of our team.*