• Analyzes pricing data from industry standards, previous sales trends and competitors and reports data to decision-makers.
• Develops measurement tools to identify changing market trends.
• Compares sales trends to previous periods and determines the cause for decrease or increase.
• Stays up to date on industry trends and new products.
• Develops new strategies to streamline processes and reduce cost.
• Coordinates customer (both external and internal) complain and troubleshooting with corresponding vendor.
• Assesses products, services, and vendors.
• Develops and implements recommendations for supply chain management optimization.
• Negotiates pricing and sourcing details with vendors.
• Conducts product and service quality appraisal.
• Handles the day-to-day activities of the Procurement department.
• Ensures competent quality execution of all regular purchasing duties and administrative works.
• Maintains complete updated purchasing records/data and pricing in the system.
• Supports relevant departments with quotations for the purpose of cost calculation and projects.
• Coordinates with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery.
• Is responsible for the preparation and process purchase orders and documents in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Maintains meaningful liaison with vendors to assure the constant procurement of supplies.
• Reports coordination from departments on monthly basis, drafts reports required by team members.

• 3-4 years minimum experience working in the similar position in petrochemical industry or general purchasing experience with a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering is must!
• Bachelor's degree is must and any other related certification is a plus; 
• Fluency in Russian, proficiency in English. Turkish language will be an advantage.
• Strong Communication skills (verbal, listening, writing).
• Attention to details.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks. Ability to work on holidays as well as on weekends. 
• Proven ability to work under pressure and meet multiple tight deadlines.
• Flexible and possess initiative to see all assignments and projects through to completion unsupervised.
• Organizational skills and proficient computer skills are required.

Please send your CV to e-mail.

Please indicate the name of the position “Purchasing Specialist” in the subject line of the email. CVs without position name indication in subject will not be considered.