Strategic Procurement Lead — Agriculture & Livestock

Mindpicked; Fatih; On-site; TRY 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

MINDPICKED is a new-generation recruitment firm providing companies with solutions in their search for talent and offering professionals opportunities to reach their full potential. We are looking for a Procurement Manager (Agriculture & Livestock) for our leading client.

Develop and manage end-to-end procurement strategies, lead supplier selection and negotiations, manage budgets, and develop the procurement team to ensure timely, compliant purchasing of agricultural products and livestock.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Minimum 7 years of procurement experience.
• Experience in agricultural products and livestock procurement preferred.
• Strong knowledge of strategic sourcing, supplier management, contracts, and cost optimization.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies for agricultural products, livestock and related goods and services.
• Lead end-to-end procurement processes for cost efficiency, quality, timely delivery and policy compliance.
• Manage supplier relationships, conduct negotiations and contract management.
• Oversee procurement budgets and cost-saving initiatives.
• Lead and develop the procurement team and coordinate with Legal, Finance and Operations.
• Monitor KPIs and ensure timely, compliant procurement and supply chain activities.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Supplier management

Contract negotiations

Cost optimization

Leadership

Stakeholder management

English proficiency

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Economics and Administrative Sciences, Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, or related field

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Job description

MINDPICKED is a new-generation recruitment firm providing companies with solutions in their search for talent and offering professionals opportunities to reach their full potential. We are looking for a Procurement Manager (Agriculture & Livestock) for our leading client.

Develop and manage end-to-end procurement strategies, lead supplier selection and negotiations, manage budgets, and develop the procurement team to ensure timely, compliant purchasing of agricultural products and livestock.