Senior Regional Sourcing Specialist - Automotive

Schaeffler; Fatih; Presencial; TRY 550.000 - 900.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG is seeking a Senior Regional Sourcing Specialist for the Istanbul region.

The role focuses on identifying Turkish suppliers, initiating collaboration via NDA/CoC, issuing RFQs, and coordinating with European divisions to manage local suppliers. Qualifications include a bachelor’s in engineering or related field and at least five years in procurement, with SAP experience preferred.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Supply Chain or related fields.
• Min 5 years of procurement or purchasing experience.
• Understanding of RFQ processes, cost drivers, and supplier communication.
• Ability to Read and Interpret Basic Technical Drawings.
• Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP preferred) and platforms such as SupplyON is an advantage.

Responsabilidades

• Identify suppliers on the Turkish market according to SCHAEFFLER Group needs.
• Ensure preliminary communication with local suppliers by sending NDA/CoC for collaboration.
• Issue price quotation requests to chosen suppliers.
• Follow up on RFQ requests and address clarifications.
• Collaborate with divisions, business units, and purchasing plants in Europe for local supplier management.
• Visit suppliers together with colleagues from divisions, business units, and subregion.

Conocimientos

Reading drawings

Communication skills

Analytical mindset

Willingness to learn international SAP

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration or related fields

Herramientas

SAP

SupplyON

Descripción del empleo

Senior Regional Sourcing Specialist - Automotive

Location: Istanbul, TR, 34768

Job Requisition ID: 46664

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. Does that sound interesting to you? As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Identification of suppliers on the Turkish market according to the SCHAEFFLER Group's needs;
• Ensure preliminary communication with the selected local suppliers by sending the necessary documents (NDA, CoC) for further collaboration;
• Issuing price quotation requests to the chosen suppliers;
• Follow up on RFQ requests and address any clarification needs;
• Collaborate with divisions, business units, and purchasing plants in Europe regarding the management of local suppliers;
• Visit the suppliers together with colleagues from the divisions, business units, and subregion.

Your Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering; Business Administration, Supply Chain Management or related fields;
• Min 5 years of experience in procurement or purchasing;
• Understanding of RFQ processes, cost drivers, and supplier communication;
• Ability to Read and Interpret Basic Technical Drawings;
• Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP preferred) and platforms such as SupplyON is an advantage;
• Strong communication and coordination skills;
• Good command of English (written & spoken);
• Analytical mindset, attention to detail, and willingness to learn international purchasing processes.

As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.

Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation.