Purchasing Manager

We are looking for a "Purchasing Manager" for the Türkiye operations of an international group company operating across multiple geographies.

As the role involves managing high-volume and critical budgets, we are looking for a profile capable of leading not only operational procurement processes but also supplier management, commercial negotiations, cost optimization, and strategic sourcing activities at a senior level. A strong commercial mindset and in-depth experience in high-level negotiation and bargaining management are therefore among the key qualifications we are seeking.

Qualifications - Eligible to work in Türkiye and open to relocation when required - Ability to adapt to international corporate environments with a professional and global mindset - Strong analytical, reporting, negotiation, and bargaining skills - Advanced written and verbal English; French is a strong plus - Experience in process follow-up, coordination, and operational management - Flexibility regarding working hours and travel - Proven leadership and organizational skills with the ability to manage a procurement team reporting directly to the role - Strong interpersonal and cross-functional communication skills - Results-oriented, accountable, and proactive working approach - Extensive experience in strategic procurement and supply chain management - Proven track record in managing high-value budgets and critical procurement categories - Advanced competency in supplier negotiations, contract management, and cost optimization - Experience within international structures or multi-location organizations is a strong advantage