Procurement Lead - Turkey

About the role

Indorama Ventures, the largest PET manufacturer operating in 35 countries across 6 continents, is looking for an experienced, business-oriented Procurement Lead for Turkey. The role leads local procurement activities, drives cost optimization and ensures reliable supply in line with business needs and regional priorities. You will manage local procurement operations, develop sourcing strategies, strengthen supplier performance and lead a local team, while collaborating with the regional procurement organization.

Key responsibilities

• Lead local procurement operations, ensuring cost efficiency, quality and supply continuity
• Develop sourcing strategies, negotiate commercial agreements and manage supplier relationships
• Identify and deliver cost-saving opportunities and monitor procurement performance
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies, procedures and internal controls
• Lead and develop the local procurement team
• Collaborate with regional stakeholders on common processes, procurement initiatives and continuous improvement projects

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Supply Chain Management or a related field
• Solid procurement experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment, with proven team leadership experience
• Analytical thinking and a results-oriented mindset
• Strong communication skills and good command of English

Required skills

• Sourcing, negotiation, supplier management and cost optimization
• Experience with SAP or other ERP systems

What we offer

• Opportunities for self-development from day one, growing through the responsibilities undertaken
• A corporate culture that invests in and values its employees, is multicultural and multinational, and values open communication and teamwork
• A dynamic team in a young, talented group aiming to be a sustainable global chemical company