Strategic Logistics Procurement Lead - Turkey

PepsiCo Deutschland GmbH; Fatih; On-site; TRY 500,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

PepsiCo Deutschland GmbH is seeking a Senior Procurement Manager to lead the Move Category sourcing strategy for Turkey. You will own the end-to-end contract process and manage supplier relationships while aligning with regional finance and supply chain teams.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of five years in procurement, a strong track record in strategic sourcing, and excellent stakeholder management. Fluent English required, willingness to travel, and capability to lead remote teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Engineering, Economics, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related fields are preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in procurement.
• Proven ability to lead strategic sourcing initiatives, supplier relationship management, and total cost of ownership projects.
• Strong drive for results, with the ability to communicate persuasively, overcome barriers, and leverage business insights to achieve objectives.
• Strong collaboration and influencing skills, with the ability to work effectively in a matrix organization and build productive networks.
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
• Strong analytical, planning, and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated teamwork and remote team leadership capabilities.
• Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to coordinate and drive projects while developing the capabilities of others.
• Valid driver's license.
• Flexibility and willingness to travel for business purposes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Move Category sourcing strategy and risk management for Turkey
• Own the E2E contract process.
• Own supplier relationships and supervise supply processes.
• Manage the annual budget planning.
• Support productivity pipeline and deliverables.
• Support and execute the category sourcing strategy and risk management for Turkey
• Own the E2E contract process.
• Introduce / Develop new/existing logistics suppliers, manage the relationships, supply/quality issue resolutions and supervise supply processes.
• Manage the annual budget planning and reports.
• Support move productivity pipeline and deliverables including new innovations, value engineering & new supplier qualification/onboarding.
• Manage customs broker agreements
• Support move team in reporting financial figures to local/sector finance.
• Maintain up to date market intelligence to manage the price risks
• Share relevant information to prepare monthly KPI reports
• Reconcile weekly supplier invoices and tracking invoices with finance
• Coordinate with the logistics teams

Skills

Procurement

Sourcing strategy

Supplier management

Negotiation

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

English fluency

Remote team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

PepsiCo Deutschland GmbH is seeking a Senior Procurement Manager to lead the Move Category sourcing strategy for Turkey. You will own the end-to-end contract process and manage supplier relationships while aligning with regional finance and supply chain teams.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of five years in procurement, a strong track record in strategic sourcing, and excellent stakeholder management. Fluent English required, willingness to travel, and capability to lead remote teams.