Strategic Direct Buyer — Global Sourcing & Negotiations

Johnson-Electric-bc39ae51; Gaziemir; Presencial; TRY 80.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Private health insurance

Local pension plan

Allowance benefits

Descripción de la vacante

Johnson Electric in Turkey is seeking a Direct Buyer to turn engineering requirements into smart sourcing solutions. You will connect Engineering and Supply Chain, drive supplier selection and negotiations, and ensure the right balance of quality, cost and timing from sourcing through production launch.

You will collaborate with ECC via JE-PDS, implement commodity strategies, manage pre-contractual offers, and drive cost reductions while ensuring timely transfers into production.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Logistics, or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Minimum 2 years in strategic procurement project management within the responsible commodity.
• Strong negotiation, assertiveness, and profound product knowledge in the responsible commodity.
• Good business English, both spoken and written.
• Intercultural competence and compliance with company regulations.

Responsabilidades

• Collaborate with Engineering Competency Center (ECC) via JE-PDS to align procured direct materials with technical, quality, and timing requirements.
• Implement commodity strategies set by European HQ Senior Manager Purchasing and manage information flows to the Senior Officer Sourcing.
• Manage the pre-contractual phase with external suppliers through precise commercial monitoring to secure valid and binding offers.
• Prepare make-or-buy decisions, present data in decision matrix tools, and negotiate part-level contract conditions including delivery times and tool agreements.
• Drive cost reduction initiatives, negotiate payment terms, and determine appropriate procurement tools such as supply agreements and purchase orders.
• Oversee smooth product transfers into production by handing over binding transfer documents to Operations and Logistics.
• Review serial production performance periodically to ensure supplier material turns, quality, and pricing meet predefined conditions.

Conocimientos

Negotiation

Strategic procurement

Supplier management

English fluency

Intercultural competence

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Logistics

Descripción del empleo

Johnson Electric in Turkey is seeking a Direct Buyer to turn engineering requirements into smart sourcing solutions. You will connect Engineering and Supply Chain, drive supplier selection and negotiations, and ensure the right balance of quality, cost and timing from sourcing through production launch.

You will collaborate with ECC via JE-PDS, implement commodity strategies, manage pre-contractual offers, and drive cost reductions while ensuring timely transfers into production.