Purchasing Specialist

Founded in 1968 in France, Groupe Atlantic grew into one of theleading players in the HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning) industry. Withover 13.000 employees worldwide located on 4 continents, 31 industrial sites, 44 commercial sites and 21 brands under its umbrella, the compagny has known a continuous growth over the last years.In 1966, ERENSAN commenced operations in the heat sector, becoming a pioneer in the Turkish market with its investments and pioneering role in the production of industrial and commercial boilers.The company is headquartered in Istanbul and employs a total of 350 personnel across its operations in Istanbul, Ankara and Yozgat. ERENSAN exports 60% of its production to 80 countries across Europe, Africa and the Middle East, including France, Italy, England, Russia and Spain.In 2011, ERENSAN joined forces with the global heating sector leader, French GROUPE ATLANTIC, in order to accelerate its local and global growth plans. Following the merger of two large groups, ERENSAN is taking robust steps towards achieving its global targets.ERENSAN continued its investment programme without slowing down and was selected as the Groupe Atlantic R&D Competence Centre in 2017. The company has its own team of engineers in the R&D department, enabling it to design boilers, pressure vessels, heat exchangers and economisers and develop products for different applications.To support our development, we are looking for a Purchasing Specialist to join our teams.This position plays a key role in managing purchasing operations, ensuring the timely, accurate, and cost-effective procurement of goods and services while maintaining strong supplier relationships.MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:Reporting to the Purchasing Supervisor, the Purchasing Specialist will contribute to daily procurement activities in alignment with company procedures and objectives: Manage purchasing processes from request to order and delivery, ensuring compliance with internal policies.Support supplier selection, evaluation, and performance monitoring.Conduct domestic and international supplier research and maintain up-to-date supplier databases.Follow up on purchase orders and coordinate with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery.Analyse and compare supplier quotations in terms of price, quality, and lead time.Maintain accurate purchasing data and records in ERP systems.Participate actively in cost-saving and process-improvement initiatives within the department.Prepare and present regular purchasing reports to management.WHAT WE OFFER: Fixed working schedule: Monday to Friday, 07:15–16:30Lunch and shuttle service providedPrivate medical insuranceComprehensive benefits package including birthday leavePLACE OF WORK:İstanbul / ArnavutköyQUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Metallurgy & Materials, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent.Minimum 3 years of professional experience in Purchasing.Familiar with ERP systems (preferably SAP).Proficient in MS Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).Fluent in English (written and spoken).B Class driver’s license and active driving experience.Completed military service (for male candidates).Resident on the European side of Istanbul.SOFT SKILLS:Strong communication, coordination, and negotiation abilities.Analytical and structured mindset with good problem-solving skills.Proactive, self-motivated, and result-oriented attitude.Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.Team player, open to learning, collaboration, and continuous improvement.Adaptable and flexible in a multicultural environment.