Procurement Specialist

Founded in 1948, Karadeniz Holding is a visionary industry leader that focuses on innovation while supporting growth with an emphasis on economic and environmental sustainability in a wide range of industries, primarily energy and shipbuilding.Operating in more than 20 countries with more than 2,500 employees and having an installed capacity of more than 7,000 MW, the Group generates reliable and clean electricity on 4 continents with its fleet of 40 Powerships™ and provides employment for more than 10 thousand people worldwide. Karadeniz Holding manages the Powership™ fleet under its international brand Karpowership, meets 10%-100% of the electricity needs of the countries it operates in Europe, Africa, America and Asia. With its high-capacity energy solutions, including Powership™, land-based plants and floating LNG infrastructure, Karpowership assists countries and companies in their energy transition processes.We are looking for a “Procurement Specialist” to be assigned to our “Supply Chain Management” department. WHAT DO WE EXPECT?Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (preferably Electrical-Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Civil Engineering, Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, Marine Engineering, Maritime Transportation and Management Engineering etc)At least 3 years of experience in procurement processes,Very good command of Turkish & English,Knowledge in SAP,Competent in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Programmes,Knowledge of contract law,Competent in analytical and problem-solving skills, strong negotiation skills, good communication,Strong interpersonal/organizational skills.Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.High stress management skills and handles stress,Hardworker and agile,No restriction for travelling,WHAT AWAITS YOU?Acting in accordance with company procedures, policies, instructionsPurchasing of goods and services with desired quality and technical specifications, optimal cost from confirmed suppliers within on timePreparing and interpreting price comparison tables by analyzing commercial conditionsIdentifying to potential suppliers, visiting existing suppliers, and building good relationshipsProviding cost and quality advantage by developing alternative suppliers and materials,Liaising between suppliers, manufacturers, and relevant internal departments;Taking proactive actions regarding commercial issues,Conducting cost down works in order to lower total purchasing cost,Preparing and conducting contract and price negotiations with suppliers for medium to large volumes to contribute to the profitability of the company,Establishing purchasing contracts with suppliers and managing contract negotiations,Preparing and presenting relevant reports to Procurement ManagerWHAT DO WE OFFER?• Hybrid working opportunity,• One day off on your birthday,• Comprehensive Private Health Insurance,• Professional and personal training & development opportunities,• Exclusive discounts and campaigns for employees.In line with our "One World" philosophy, we are adding success to our achievements with our colleagues, candidates, and all stakeholders. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants, regardless of race, religion, language or gender and we crown our success with our diversity.