Purchasing Specialist

Randstad Türkiye; Konak; On-site; TRY 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the energy sector is seeking a Purchasing Specialist based in Izmir. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 3 years of purchasing experience, with strong negotiation and communication skills. This role involves managing supplier relationships, placing orders, and achieving cost improvements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of purchasing experience in the manufacturing industry.
• Advanced verbal and written skills in English.
• Result-oriented with the ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Look for alternative/approved suppliers in line with company material requirements.
• Place orders based on MRP and manage delivery dates.
• Negotiate periodically with suppliers on backlogs.

Skills

Communication

Analytical mindset

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in International Trading

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration

Tools

ERP programs

Microsoft Office

SAP

Job description

We are looking for a Purchasing Specialist to join our global business partner operating in the energy sector, based in Izmir.

Responsibilities:

1. Look for alternative/approved suppliers in line with company material requirements.
2. Place orders based on MRP and follow delivery dates, managing delays and coordinating with related departments.
3. Achieve continual cost improvements by studying existing and new suppliers.
4. Prepare internal and external correspondence regarding the purchasing field.
5. Negotiate periodically with suppliers on backlogs, assets, and liability statements.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, International Trading, Business Administration, or related fields.
• Minimum 3 years of purchasing experience in the manufacturing industry.
• Advanced verbal and written skills in English.
• Proficiency in ERP programs, Microsoft Office, and SAP.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Analytical mindset.
• Result-oriented with the ability to meet deadlines.
• Military service completed for male candidates.