Buyer, Turkey
Procurement Ataşehir Full-time Türkiye
Job Description
The Procurement function in JDE is on the journey to a Worlds Class Procurement Organisation delivering against JDE Business ambition. Key responsibilities of the function is to deliver the most competitive cost & cash base, to create top line value by building and managing a strong supplier base, and to champion a culture of pride and performance in the Procurement team.
Direct Buyer is responsible to manage regional day to day operations on Procurement of Direct Materials across specific Packaging Categories or Factory Clusters in Europe.
The spend under responsibility of the Regional Buyer is up to EUR 10 m, including over 250 individual SKUs, 50 suppliers and 3 MU and 1 BU units in Turkey.
Reporting to the MEA & EECA Procurement Manager, Direct Buyer develops manages a lean end-to-end inbound supply chain, including an execution of Productivity programs locally on all Direct Categories.
Besides above core responsibilities, direct buyer should act proactively in any potential regional buying synergies
Qualifications
- At least 7-8 years of relevant experience ideally in a Global FMCG.
- An excellent track record of delivering complex projects and service improvement activities.
- Successful experience of leading cross functional teams that focus on the lowest total cost of ownership as a key target
- Ability to work under pressure, high level of stress resistance.
- Strong project management and leadership capabilities
- Excellent communication and influencing skills.
- The ability to thrive with ambiguity and change.
Additional Information
Your application at JDE Peet's
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At JDE Peet’s we aim to create a better future where we authentically serve, reflect and embrace everyone. We believe in fostering a more diverse, equitable and inclusive organisation where everyone feels comfortable to truly be who they are and unleash their full potential. This means we do not tolerate discrimination on the basis of our race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, age, disability, or any other trait protected by law.
Throughout the entire employee lifecycle, we place DE&I at the core of our people processes. This enables us to drive objectivity and eliminate any potential bias, ensuring an inclusive experience in the workplace. Do not hesitate to reach out if you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process.
Our efforts on this agenda have earned us the prestigious Catalyst Award, as well as the Fair Pay Leader Certification in 2025 thanks to an unexplained gender pay gap of 0.52%.
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Company Description
Who we are?
JDE Peet’s is the world's leading pure-play coffee and tea company, with local roots dating back to 1753, and is headquartered in the Netherlands. We unleash the possibilities of coffee and tea in more than 100 countries with a portfolio of over 50 brands, including L’OR, Peet’s, Jacobs, Senseo, Tassimo, Douwe Egberts, OldTown, Super, Pickwick and Moccona.
What’s it like to work at JDE Peet’s?
We are people united by the power and possibility of tea and coffee. At JDE Peet’s, we thrive on the freedom to pursue opportunities, provoking new ideas to make an impact at scale. Our ambition is simple – JDE Peet's: unleashing the possibilities of coffee and tea.
We bring action to our intentions, following through on what was agreed, always pushing things forward. We offer our people a range of learning and development programmes to support their personal growth.
At JDE Peet's, we believe it’s amazing what can happen over a cup of coffee or tea.
Apply to unleash a cup of amazing for your career. UNLEASH YOUR POSSIBILITY!