Senior Raw Material Purchasing Specialist

Seluz

Seluz, Beyond the Senses!

As Seluz Fragrance & Flavor Company, we are inspired by the most special moments of the life and the human spirit since our establishment; we blend the unprecedented richness of nature with our never-ending passion in our dynamic, innovative and creative world, and continue to bring the most special fragrances and flavors into life.

We’re looking for Senior Raw Material Purchasing Specialist who will be part of our growing team at Seluz Fragrance & Flavor Company in Silivri, İstanbul.

Main Tasks:

• Develop & implement end to end sourcing strategies for key perfumery raw materials
• Build strategic supplier relationships, driving commercial, sustainable, innovation and performance initiatives
• Ensure key interface role in shortage management.
• Maximizing the benefits by having market/source knowledge in cooperation with the buyers.
• Develop risk mitigation strategies for key raw materials including fragrance and flavors
• Manage inventory value by cooperating with the related disciplines.
• Ensure secured supply by sourcing and engaging reliable vendors.
• Negotiating with vendors to secure advantageous terms.
• Manage/control purchase orders in cost and service level
• Ensure KPIs are achieved.
• Perform risk assessment on supply, contracts and agreements and proactively inform the management for the upcoming risks.
• Provide R&D and Commercial teams proactively with raw material market insight, where needed.
• Work with R&D team closely for new and existing products with supply risk.

Requirements:

• Graduated from relevant undergraduate departments
• Min 5 years of experience in direct procurement activities preferably in fragrance and flavor Industry
• Excellent command of written and spoken English
• Proficient in use of MS Office Applications and ERP Program
• Advanced in effective negotiantions an communication skills , high level of coordination and has problem solving skills,
• Experienced in strategy development, supplier research-development
• High level knowledge about Procurement and Contract Management processes,
• Key skills and abilities include proactive, analytical thinking and problem solving,
• Good communicator, team player, dynamic, goal oriented, highly flexible and hardworking
• No military obligation for male candidates

What We Offer?

• A suitable and effective opportunity to develop your own potential in Turkey’s export leader in fragrance category
• Complementary Health Insurance
• Kindergarten for our employees’ kids
• Working half day on Fridays
• Exciting duties and responsibilities in our facility which has cutting-edge technology
• And other great benefits to discover further more...